Tag: governorship election
Edo Gov Poll: Candidates Intensify Campaign
By Jamiu Yisa As the July 14 governorship election in Edo State draws near, all political parties and their candidates…
Edo INEC Raises Alarm Over Scam texts
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over fraudulent text messages sent to candidates contesting…
Gov Race: Edo INEC Raises Alarm Over Fake SMS
By Jethro Ibileke, Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over fraudulent text messages sent to…
Lagos ACN Warns Against Rigging In Edo Polls
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has warned against plans by the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to rig the 14…
Fashola’s Aide Mobilises Christians For Ondo Guber Poll
Christians in Ondo State have been advised to unite and form a formidable group to support a credible candidate in…
Edo’s Politics Of Blood-letting
With its deadly run-in, the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, slated for July, promises unfettered violence On 14 May,…
Edo Gov Race: Candidate Threatens To Sue INEC
The Action Alliance (AA) governorship candidate in the 14 July, 2012 governorship election in Edo State, southsouth Nigeria, Ishaka Paul…
Spiritualist Warns Mimiko Ahead Polls
A Kano-based mystic, Aliyu Abdul Rasheed has called on Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state to partner with traditional and…
INEC calls for party talks over Edo state polls
Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of INEC, has invited the chairmen and secretaries, as well as the candidates of all…
2 Killed In Edo ACN, PDP Fracas
Hell was let loose on Monday at the Edo State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin…
Ex-INEC Boss Advises Jega On Edo Poll
A retired INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Sylvester Egbase has advised INEC to improve on its logistics shortcomings before the July…
Don’t Turn Edo To War Zone, Benin Monarch Warns Politicians
Following the assassination of Olaitan Oyerinde, an aide to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southsouth Nigeria, and the fast…
Jonathan Hails Victorious Liyel Imoke
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated Mr. Liyel Imoke on his second term victory in Saturday’s governorship election in Cross…
Court gives INEC the nod to conduct C/River poll
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday challenged the power of the Federal High Court…
Imoke Begins Campaign
Tumultuous crowds turned up at Yala and Ogoja northern Cross River State on Monday 6th February to receive Senator Liyel…