Petrol price hike will not affect Edo election – INEC …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that the recent hike in price of petrol will not affect the conduct of Edo governorship election. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, said this while fielding questions from … Read more
Edo governorship election: NDLEA told to conduct serious drug test on frontline candidates …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Campaign Council of the APC for Edo Governorship Election has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to subject party candidates in the poll to compulsory drug tests. The council made the call in a … Read more
Edo 2024: Okpebholo ‘can’t talk,’ yet replies critics in fiery speech at rally in Benin City – By Ehichioya Ezomon …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> In the lead-up to the primaries for the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, the triple issues of not being a “homeboy,” unable to communicate in Esan language, and speak publicly … Read more
Governorship election: Edo indigenes in Abuja offered free transportation …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Amb. Peter Orobor Foundation (POF) in conjunction with Asue/Ogie Support Group Abuja, have offered to transport eligible voters in the FCT to Edo to cast their votes during the Sept. 12 governorship election. Advertisement Dr Peter Orobor, President of POF, said this … Read more
Edo election: INEC announces date for parties to sign peace accord …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has fixed Sept. 12 for the signing of Peace Accord for the Edo Governorship election in Benin City. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at an extraordinary meeting with political parties … Read more
APC, PDP in war of words over plot to rig Edo election …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of plotting to violently subvert the will of the people in the Sept. 21 governorship election. Mr Kassim Afegbua, Media Director of the APC Governorship … Read more
Edo 2024:INEC accredited observer organisations condemn police …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Centre for Credible Leadership and Citizens Awareness (CCLCA), a coalition of INEC Accredited Observer Organizations have condemned the recent arrest of members of the PDP in Edo State. This is coming barely one month to the Edo guber elections slated for September 21. … Read more
Edo governorship: How Ojezua lost appeal against Ighodalo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday affirmed the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo. A three-member panel of the appellate court affirmed Ighodalo’s nomination shortly after dismissing … Read more
Edo election: APC members in Oredo join PDP …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> About 111 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Oredo Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo on Saturday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The APC defectors, from Ward 1 of the LGA, were led by Sidney Egede, an APC chieftain … Read more
Edo 2024: Oshiomhole faces possible N20b suit over malicious slander against Ighodalo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Senator Adams Oshiomhole has been given seven days to retract an alleged “malicious and slanderous statement” reportedly made against Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. Advertisement … Read more