It is largely a loss to the state and to the country because INEC had come out to say for each day that the election is postponed the nation is losing about N8 million. If I’m correct and in terms of logistics again, we have to spend more money to mobilise everyone back to the state again.

AHEAD of the Edo state governorship election slated for Wednesday next week, a group Edo Youth Progressives Parliament, has endorsed the APC governorship candidate,Mr. Godwin Obaseki for the election.

WIFE of the PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Dr. Idia Ize-Iyamu has declared that no amount of intimidation or deliberate manipulation by the APC would deter her from complementing the vigorous campaigns of her husband towards the September 28 Edo state gubernatorial election.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 30 political parties had submitted names of their candidates for the Nov. 26 governorship election in Ondo state. The commission’s Deputy Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Mr Nick Dazang, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen.

PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, yesterday said he has been vindicated on his claim about the high debt profile of the state by the Debt Management Office, DMO. In that respect, the candidate has tasked the outgoing governor to explain the N1.9 trillion allegedly received in the last 8 years.