Asue Ighodalo
21 Sep
Voting has officially ended at Okaegben Ward One, Unit 3, Ewohimi, the polling unit of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the process which stopped at 4:50 p.m., started late at 10:45 a.m. following late arrival of INEC Officials and election materials. INEC…
21 Sep
The candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Edo state governorship election Olumide Akpata has lost his polling unit to Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ighodalo polled 41 votes to defeat the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), who garnered 32 votes at polling unit 11, Ward 06, Oredo…
21 Sep
Dr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, voted at Okaegben ward one, unit 3, Ewohimi, Esan South East local government area, at 12:03 p.m. on Saturday. Speaking after casting his ballot, Ighodalo commended the military for ensuring safety. “I commend the military for their role; they’ve demonstrated professionalism. I’m proud of them.” READ…
21 Sep
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, has alleged that there is a security threat at the party's strongholds. Ighodalo on Saturday morning alleged that the police had arrested a party member in Ward 8 Uromi Unit 3 of Edo. “In Uromi unit 3, one of…
21 Sep
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are reportedly absent at the polling unit of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State. According to reporters on ground in Edo State, Idinrio in Ewohimi, Esan South East Local Government Area (LGA) is yet to witness any…
21 Sep
There is anxiety in Edo State as voters cast their ballots today to elect the next governor of the state from among the 17 candidates contesting for the exalted seat. Over two million registered voters are expected to vote in the governorship election ..
21 Sep
There is anxiety in Edo State as voters cast their ballots today to elect the next governor of the state from among the 17 candidates contesting for the exalted seat.
20 Sep
Tomorrow, residents of Edo State will file out to elect a new governor. With more than a dozen contenders on the ballot, the stakes could not be higher, especially with cries of infrastructural decay, unemployment, untapped potential, and dismal education sector renting the air.
18 Sep
Ahead of the Edo State governorship elections, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has thrown his support behind Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the electoral contest. In a statement on Wednesday, Abubakar criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for its alleged failures in governance, citing rising poverty, insecurity, and hardship…
18 Sep
The People Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, has unveiled his strategic vision and insights on driving sustainable development and progress in the state.
18 Sep
THE former Deputy Minority Leader, House of Representative (Oredo Federal Constituency) and former governorship candidate, Emmanuel Arigbe-Osula, has endorsed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, ahead of Saturday’s election in Edo State. While endorsing Ighodalo, Arigbe-Osula said this would be the most important election to witness in his adult days, considering the prevailing…
17 Sep
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, has unveiled his strategic vision and insights on driving sustainable development and progress in the state. According to the governorship candidate, he’s stepping into the political foray to convert his great ideas into transformative action for…
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