Tag: Edo Election

Edo Election: Heavy downpours delay electoral materials as voters turnout dwindles

In a setback for the Edo Central governorship elections, persistent rain has delayed the arrival and distribution of electoral materials across several polling units. As of 7:50 am, many voters…

Edo Election: Fuel Price Hike, Poverty, Hunger to Decide Votes – APC Chieftain

  The forthcoming governorship election in Edo State will be significantly influenced by the hike in fuel price, poverty, hunger, and growing inflation in the country, according to John Mayaki,…

Edo 2024: Security Agents Enforce No-Movement Order as Voters Trek to Polls

As the Edo State governorship election commenced, security operatives strictly enforced a no-movement order issued by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. A combined team of police and military…

Oshiomhole Can’t Win Without Rigging, Says Amadi, Warns Obaseki

  A political storm is brewing in Edo State as the governorship election approaches. Sam Amadi, Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, has warned Governor Godwin…

#Edo 2024: Ighodalo wins Akpata’s polling unit 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo has claimed victory at the polling unit of his Labour Party rival, Olumide Akpata, in the ongoing Edo governorship election. At Polling…

Edo Poll: PDP Rejects Peace Accord, APC, 16 Others Sign

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the national peace accord for the September 21 governorship election in the state. The party's chairman, Anthony Aziegbemi,…

#EdoDecides2024: PDP Demands Immediate Release of Arrested Voters

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of voters, including its members, who were allegedly arrested during the Edo State governorship election. In a…

Edo Poll: APC, PDP in War of Words Over Boycott Claim

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State are locked in a war of words over the latter's decision to boycott the September 21…

INEC Begins Uploading Edo Election Results to IREV Portal

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced uploading the results from the Saturday, September 21 governorship election in Edo State onto its Result Viewing Portal. As of 4:12 PM,…

Tragedy Strikes as Five Die in Edo APC Governorship Candidate’s Campaign Vehicle Accident

A devastating accident involving a campaign bus owned by the Edo State APC gubernatorial candidate, Monday Okpebholo, has resulted in the loss of five lives. The incident occurred on the…