Edo election: NRM hails judgement on Aikoriogie’s candidacy
The leadership of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), on Saturday, hailed the judgement of a Federal High Court in Abuja confirming
Edo election: PDP rallies support for Ighodalo
Hundreds of supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State trooped out in a solidarity march for the candidacy of Asue Ighodalo, the party’s flag bearer for the September 21,
Forum urges INEC to embrace BVAS for Edo, Ondo elections
The Concerned Kogi Citizens Forum has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the full implementation of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in the upcoming governorship elections in
Edo: Ighodalo predicts tough poll as Fintiri admits PDP setbacks
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday admitted that it has a “temporary” setback in the contest for Edo governorship election. Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Finitri, who is also the Chairman of
Aspirants in battle of wits for party endorsement, tickets
Although some political watchers believe that the September 21 governorship election is going to be a straight battle between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo
Edo election as flash of hope
Despite the tumultuous episodes and frantic permutations preceding the Edo State governorship election, both the conduct and outcome of that election was not surprising to peace-loving Nigerians.
Why I insisted on free, fair election in Edo – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his insistence on free and fair election in last Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State was informed by his desire to ensure that innocent Nigerians do
Banal lessons from Edo 2020
The curtain has now closed on the democratic soap opera that was the 2020 governorship election in Edo State. This was premium box office stuff. From the intrigues of dizzying defections to
Centre declares Edo election relatively credible despite hitches
Foremost pro-democracy think tank, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), has rated the conduct and outcome of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State...
INEC declares Obaseki winner of Edo governorship election
[dailymotion code=”x7wc3rm” autoplay=”yes”] Godwin Obaseki of People’s Democratic Party has been declared the winner of the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday. Obaseki polled a total of 307, 955 votes to
Edo election: Obaseki wins Ize-Iyamu’s LG
Governor Godwin Obaseki has won the Orhionwmwon local government, where his main opponent Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) hails from. Ize-Iyamu voted at his PU 26, Ward 5, Iguododo,
INEC two-hour break in announcing result is suspicious, says Obaseki’s aide
Special adviser to the Edo State governor on media and communication strategy, Crusoe Osagie, has said that the unexplained break called by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could be a plot to
Edo election: INEC begins release of results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday began the collation of results from 18 local government areas of Edo.