A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State has announced its decision to withdraw from the forthcoming local government election scheduled for Saturday, July 11. Mr. Osagiede Osaze, Publicity Secretary of the faction led by Mr. Kennedy Odion, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of […]
Edo Election
In a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings surrounding the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election, witnesses for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) provided testimonies on alleged electoral irregularities in three local government areas during a tribunal hearing on Tuesday. The PDP, represented by its candidate Dr. Asue Ighodalo, […]
Following the declaration of Senator Monday Okpebholo as the winner of the Edo governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yiaga Africa, an election observer, has raised concerns about the integrity of the electoral process. On Tuesday, they urged for a thorough investigation into allegations of result manipulation […]
The recent governorship election in Edo State, held on September 21, 2024, has sparked significant controversy, particularly regarding allegations of vote-buying and the overall integrity of the electoral process. Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party (LP) candidate, has voiced strong criticisms of the election, asserting that it was marred by unethical […]
In a resonant statement issued shortly after the conclusion of the Edo State governorship election, the candidate representing the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo, has publicly contended that his electoral mandate was unjustly appropriated by individuals he accuses of having detrimental intentions for the state. The assertion comes in […]
Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a decisive win in the Edo State governorship election, outpacing his main opponents. Okpebholo garnered 291,667 votes, surpassing Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who secured 247,274 votes. Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party trailed behind with […]