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U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills says last Saturday's governorship election in Edo State was widely peaceful.

U.S Ambassador: Conduct of Edo governorship election widely peaceful

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“The U.S. Mission in Nigeria commends the people of Edo for the widely peaceful conduct of gubernatorial elections on September…
Kano agency unveils ‘Kannywood AbbaCare Initiative’ to support ailing film practitioners

Kano governor Yusuf receives 30 opposition leaders into NNPP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The opposition political parties members said they dumped their political parties for NNPP because of the performance of Governor Yusuf…
RSIEC Chairman, Adolphus Enebeli says there is no legal impediment stopping the Rivers LG election scheduled for October, 5th, 2024.

No legal hurdle against conduct of Rivers LG election – RSIEC Chair

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Tony Okocha, the factional chairman of All Progressives Congress APC in Rivers State had expressed doubts about holding of election…
Omokri stirs reactions, compares Labour Party’s Edo votes to JAMB results

Omokri stirs reactions, compares Labour Party’s Edo votes to JAMB results

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Labour Party's governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata scored a paltry 22,000 votes in the election.
APC

APC clears all chairmanship, councillorship seats in Imo LG election

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Charles Ejiogu, the chairman of Imo State Independent National Electoral Commission, declared the result of the election at the commission’s…
Obi

Peter Obi slams Edo Election, calls it “State Capture”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obi criticised the process, saying, “What happened over the weekend in the name of election in Edo State does not…

Okpebholo’s triumph is temporary – Ighodalo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Meanwhile, the Peoples Democratic Party has called on Nigerians for support as it rejects the results officially declared by the…
Planned voter revalidation: Good policy, wrong timing – Yiaga Africa

#EdoDecides: Yiaga Africa calls for arrest, prosecution of electoral officers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"To this end, the National Assembly should expeditiously amend the Electoral Act to make electronic transmission of results mandatory."
Yiaga Africa

Edo governorship election failed integrity test, says observer group

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The organisation said its findings showed that votes were altered in some places at the level of collation. The organisation…
Disease

‘I weep for Nigeria’s democracy’ – Governor Fintiri reacts to Edo election’s outcome

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Fintiri said the desperate attempt by the APC to discredit him would not distract from the real issue, adding that…
Okpebholo

Edo election: Buhari reacts to victory of APC’s Okpebholo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Buhari in the congratulatory message, described Okpebolo victory the Edo governorship election as “historic”. He expressed hope that the incoming…
Tinubu

Tinubu to Okpebholo: Don’t gloat over your victory, see it as challenging call to service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu also praised other candidates who participated in the election for their contributions to advancing Nigeria's democracy, saying peaceful political…
Obaseki

Edo governorship election a tragedy, travesty of democracy – Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obaseki urged residents of Edo to be calm and shun the tendency to resort to violence and destruction of properties…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Why we won all seats in Kwara LG election- APC chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fagbemi also described their victory as “triumph of democracy” and acknowledgement of the trust placed in the APC by the…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo clinches Obaseki’s Oredo LG as INEC set to declare him Edo Governor-Elect

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is expected to declare Okpebholo the winner of the Edo governorship election shortly.
Kaduna State PDP elects new chairman

Kaduna State PDP elects new chairman

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The outgoing Chairman, Felix Hassan Hyat, called for party faithful to give the new leadership maximum support for the party…

#EdoDecides: PDP petitions INEC Chairman, demands review of collated results

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He went further to explain that a simple collation of all the votes recorded in the polling unit results uploaded…
Obaseki

Edo Election: PDP rejects results as collation crosses 10 LGAs

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

On Akoko-Edo, he said all the issues in the election were dealt with during results collation and that the votes…
PDP reacts to defection of Maharazu Faru, the lawmaker representing Maradun II constituency in Zamfara House of Assembly to APC.

Edo: APC, PDP supporters jubilating ahead of final result

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Operatives of the joint security agencies including the police and the military had a herculean task maintaining law and order…
Yiaga Africa

#EdoDecides: Election observers worried over collation of results

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The observers, including the Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, Yiaga Africa, Kimpact Development Initiative,  the, Nigerian Women Trust Fund, ElectHER,…
Trump loyalist Stella Immanuel launches 40 days of prayer to combat “Demonic” Democratic agenda

Trump loyalist Stella Immanuel launches 40 days of prayer to combat “Demonic” Democratic agenda

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Immanuel first gained widespread attention in July 2020 for her controversial promotion of hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and the antibacterial drug Zithromax…
Edo Election: Security beefed up at INEC office

Edo Election: Security beefed up at INEC office

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The routes leading to the office were closed to vehicular movement just as only accredited individuals were allowed access to…
Ajibola Basiru

We walked out Obaseki from collation centre – Ajibola Basiru

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"When you are acting as an umpire, you must be seen to be fair to all concerned. Mr Obaseki's action…
Oladunjoye

APC to FG: Declare state of emergency on Zamfara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“The Zamfara APC chapter commended the ongoing onslaught on bandits and terrorists in the state by the military in the…
Yiaga Africa

Edo governorship election results still being collated at ward level – REC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“I want to correct one thing: those who are publishing results, it is not their duty to announce results,” Onuoha…
KDI

INEC uploads 94.25% of Edo governorship election results

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The three front runners are Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party; Monday Okpebholo the candidate of the All Progressives…
Olumide Akpata: Nigerian Bar Association President mourns Ladi Williams

Gallant loss: Ighodalo emerges victorious at Akpata’s polling unit

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He, however, called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure a level playing field among the candidates.
Ighodalo crushes APC, Labour at Obaseki’s Polling Unit

#EdoDecides: Ighodalo accuses APC of vote-buying, vows landslide victory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the Edo election, Asue Ighodalo, has expressed disappointment over…

APC, PDP guilty of bribing voters in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She said vote buying disrupted ths voting process in some areas.
Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole laughs off vote-buying allegations against APC in Edo election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The former governor, who currently serves as the senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, noted that he had not received…
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