The newly elected chairmen of Edo State’s 18 local government areas have collectively pledged to confront insecurity head-on while focusing on critical areas such as infrastructure development, healthcare delivery, and quality education at the grassroots level. The chairmen made these commitments on Monday in Benin shortly after receiving their Certificates […]
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The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) on Monday officially presented Certificates of Return to the chairmen and vice chairmen who emerged victorious in Saturday’s local government elections across the state’s 18 local government areas. The presentation ceremony took place at the commission’s headquarters in Benin, marking the formal conclusion […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in all contested positions in the Edo State local government elections held on Saturday, securing every chairmanship seat and councillorship position across the state. The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) announced the comprehensive results at a news conference on Sunday in […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has expressed satisfaction with the impressive voter turnout recorded during the ongoing local government election across the state, describing it as a strong endorsement of his administration’s good governance. The governor made the remark shortly after casting his vote at Ward 2, Udomi Primary […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edo Sector Command, has announced that it will not be participating in the forthcoming local government election scheduled for Saturday. The State Sector Commander, Mr. Preye Bedford, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Benin City. […]
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 […]
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has assured residents of its complete readiness to conduct a peaceful, transparent, and credible local government election across the state on Saturday. The Chairman of the commission, Mr. Jonathan Aifuobhokhan, gave this assurance while addressing a news conference on Thursday in Benin City. […]
Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Dennis Idahosa, has voiced strong optimism that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will secure victory in all local government areas during the upcoming council elections scheduled for July 11. Idahosa made this declaration while addressing party leaders, faithful, and supporters at the official flag-off […]
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has announced that 12 political parties have successfully completed the nomination process ahead of the much-anticipated local government elections scheduled for July 11. The commission also confirmed the publication of the final list of candidates for the polls across the state’s 18 local […]
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) on Monday formally presented certificates of return to 63 newly elected councilors following the September 20 by-elections. The ceremony, held in Benin City, marked the official recognition of the councilors’ victories across various wards in the state. EDSIEC Chairman, Mr. Jonathan Aifuobhokhan, represented […]