edo state elections

  1. Governor Fintiri Weeps for Democracy Following Edo Election Results

    Nigeria Governor Fintiri Weeps for Democracy Following Edo Election Results

    Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri condemned the Edo State governorship election, calling it a setback for Nigeria's democracy. Following INEC's declaration of APC's Monday Okpebholo as the winner, Fintiri criticized alleged electoral malpractices, including vote-buying and intimidation, stressing...
  2. #EdoDecides2024: Obaseki Clarifies Reasons for Visit to INEC Collation Centre Amid Election Concerns

    Nigeria #EdoDecides2024: Obaseki Clarifies Reasons for Visit to INEC Collation Centre Amid Election Concerns

    Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki visited the INEC Collation Centre to seek clarity on the election process after communication issues with the Resident Electoral Commissioner. His visit aimed to ensure transparency in the collation of results, ultimately prompting INEC to confirm the resumption...
  3. #EdoDecides2024: Tensions Rise as PDP's Ighodalo Accuses INEC and Police of Election Fraud

    Nigeria #EdoDecides2024: Tensions Rise as PDP's Ighodalo Accuses INEC and Police of Election Fraud

    PDP candidate Asue Ighodalo protested at the Edo INEC headquarters, accusing officials of election manipulation. Allegations of police complicity and bypassing the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) emerged, leading to tensions as police dispersed protesters with teargas. The election...
  4. #EdoDecides2024: Oshiomhole Defends APC, Dismisses Vote-Buying Allegations

    Nigeria #EdoDecides2024: Oshiomhole Defends APC, Dismisses Vote-Buying Allegations

    Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North, dismissed allegations of vote-buying by the APC during the Edo election. He emphasized that voter turnout stemmed from his past governance achievements and rejected claims of money distribution. Oshiomhole further criticized the current...
  5. Edo Election: Police Enforce Curfew, Urge Voters to Return Home

    Nigeria Edo Election: Police Enforce Curfew, Urge Voters to Return Home

    The Nigeria Police Force urges Edo residents to vote in the gubernatorial election and return home promptly. Only accredited personnel will be allowed in public areas, with vehicular restrictions from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enhanced security is implemented due to off-cycle election supporters from...
  6. Edo APC Candidate Vows to Fix Roads, Claim Double from FG

    Nigeria Edo APC Candidate Vows to Fix Roads, Claim Double from FG

    APC governorship candidate Monday Okpebholo pledges to repair Edo’s interstate roads and seek double reimbursement from the federal government if elected. He criticized the current administration for inaction and referenced past efforts by former governor Adams Oshiomhole in maintaining federal...
  7. INEC Releases Governorship Candidates List for Edo 2024 Election

    Nigeria INEC Releases Governorship Candidates List for Edo 2024 Election

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) made a significant stride in Edo State's political landscape as it unveiled the list of governorship candidates for the upcoming September 21 election. Led by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Anugbum Onuoha, INEC displayed the...
  8. Victory for Asue Ighodalo: Edo PDP Selects Business Tycoon as Governorship Flagbearer

    Nigeria Victory for Asue Ighodalo: Edo PDP Selects Business Tycoon as Governorship Flagbearer

    In a recent political development, prominent businessman Asue Ighodalo has secured victory in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for Edo State. The election, held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, saw Ighodalo garnering 577 votes, outshining other contenders...
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    Politics What were the results from each Edo State LGA?

    Pulse Nigeria has compiled a list of how the LGAs voted to give Obaseki victory in the Edo State Gubernatorial elections 2020. Igueben PDP: 7,870 APC: 5,199 Esan central PDP: 10,964 APC: 6,719 Esan north-east PDP: 13,579 APC: 6,559 Esan south-east PDP: 10,565 APC: 9,237 Ikpoba Okha...
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    Politics Obaseki wins Edo governorship election, bags another term in office - Pulse Nigeria

    https://www.pulse.ng/news/politics/obaseki-wins-edo-governorship-election/fsfttml https://www.nigerianbulletin.com/threads/what-were-the-results-from-each-edo-state-lga.434354/
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    Politics Edo Election: 35 Political Parties Merge With PDP To Support Obaseki

    https://www.channelstv.com/2020/07/17/edo-election-35-political-parties-merge-with-pdp-to-support-obaseki/
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    Politics Edo guber: Ballot recount shows I won – Osagie Ize-Iyamu – TODAY.NG

    Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has told party supporters that the recounting of ballot papers as ordered by the tribunal showed that he defected Governor Godwin Obaseki. via TODAY.NG –...
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    Politics “I Believe I Am The One That Will Take Over From Oshiomhole” - Deputy Governor

    Dr Pius Odubu, the deputy governor of Edo state on Saturday said Gov. Adams Oshiomhole had rated him as the best candidate for the Sept. 10 gubernatorial election in the state. Odubu, an aspirant to the governorship seat on the All Progressives Congress (APC), made the claim at a reception...
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    Metro Killer Herdsmen: 'There May Be No Nigeria Tomorrow...' - Odia Ofeimun Laments

    Edo state gubernatorial aspirant, and renowned poet, Odia Ofeimun has said the issue of rampaging herdsmen is capable of destroying Nigeria, advising President Muhammadu Buhari to take decisive action. Ofeimun made this statement at the University of Ibadan while reading ‘Taking Nigeria...
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