He added that the collection would resume in all INEC offices in the 18 LGAs in Edo from Wednesday to Sept. 8.

Edo State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has said he would be independent-minded if elected.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will hold a mock accreditation of voters in Edo on Sept. 10 in continuation of its preparations for the state governorship election. Mr Sam Olumekun, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, said on Tuesday in Abuja, that the exercise would hold at designated […]

Edo elders on Tuesday outlined the priorities of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. ‘’We need a governor who cares about public education, health, and the environment. We need a governor who cares about women, youths, and the elderly. Senator Monday Okpebholo understands Edo voters’ economic struggles and will work every […]

The PDP also described it as a victory for the rule of law against anti-democratic forces that sought to undermine and trample on the will of the people of Edo, as symbolised by the candidacy of Ighodalo.

 The court of appeal in Abuja has set aside the judgment of a federal high court which faulted the conduct of the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Enigie (dukes) and Ohen (chief priests) of different deities that are loyal to the Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, yesterday, endorsed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo state. This endorsement of Sen Monday Okpebholo and his running […]

by Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—THE Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, yesterday, called on all stakeholders in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State to ensure that the exercise was credible, free and fair and a reflection of the peoples’ wish. President of CBCN, Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, stated this in his welcome address at […]

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that 2,629,05 registered voters would participate in the September 21st election.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Monday Okpebholo has promised to revitalize the abandonment of infrastructure like road construction, building of schools and others, and respect for traditional institutions in the state once he becomes the governor. He stated this at the local government campaign […]