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Ondo Election : BVAS not capturing elderly, INEC responds

Ondo Election : BVAS not capturing elderly, INEC responds

 A Presiding Officer, Miss Angela Oshogwe, at the ongoing governorship election in Ondo State has said that the Bio modal Voter Accreditation System( BVAS) machine could not capture faces of some elderly voters. Oshogwe, manning Poling Unit 19, Ward 11 Olamojuba, Ondo in Ondo West Local Government Area of the state, said that she had […]
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Edo election may likely be the best election in Nigeria history ― Wike

Edo election may likely be the best election in Nigeria history ― Wike

  By Rasheed Sobowale The governor of Rivers State and the Edo Guber Election Campaign Council Chairman, Nyesom Wike, has said considering the voting process and methodology employed in Edo State 2020 Guber election, the poll may likely be the best in the history of Nigeria. Wike through his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus […]

Edo 2020: We are satisfied with voting process ― Wike

Edo 2020: We are satisfied with voting process ― Wike

By Rasheed Sobowale The governor of Rivers State and the Edo Guber Election Campaign Council Chairman for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nyesom Wike, has said the party is satisfied with the voting process in Edo State so far. Wike through his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim, via his twitter handle and Facebook […]

#EdoDecides2020: INEC’s call for break apprehensive, Obaseki’s aide cries out

#EdoDecides2020: INEC’s call for break apprehensive, Obaseki’s aide cries out

  Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr Crusoe Osagie has said that the unexplainable break called by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials is causing apprehension in the state. Osagie queried the continued delay in announcing the results when the collating officers are present at the venue to […]

Edo 2020: LGA RESULTS

Edo 2020: LGA RESULTS

By Ozioruva Aliu, Benin-City Results of three more local government areas have been released by the returning officers and the three won by the All Progressives Congress (APC). They are: Etsako East LGA: APC – 17011, PDP- 10668, Akoko-Edo LGA: APC – 22963, PDP – 20101 Etsako-Central LGA: APC -8359, PDP – 7478 Vanguard

Edo 2020 Guber election results collation [Live Updates]

Edo 2020 Guber election results collation [Live Updates]

Edo 2020 Governorship election results as uploaded on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing Portal and gathered by our correspondents. Final and total collation: PDP (Obaseki): 307,955 APC (Ize-Iyamu): 223,619 INEC declares Godwin Obaseki winner with 84,336 margin. LGA: IGUEBEN Ward / RA: EKEKHEN/IDUMUOGO/EGBIKI EGBIKI PRIMARY SCHOOL, EGBIKI PU Code: 12/10/01/004 APC: 86 […]

Edo election: INEC releases more results

Edo election: INEC releases more results

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday began the collation of results from 18 local government areas of Edo . The Resident Electoral Commissioner  for INEC in Edo, Mr Johnson Alalibo, gave the name of the Returning Officer for Edo governorship election, to include Prof. Akpofure Rem-Rukeh, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Petroleum Resources, […]

Breaking: Obaseki leads Ize-Iyamu with 50k votes in 11 LGA’s

Breaking: Obaseki leads Ize-Iyamu with 50k votes in 11 LGA’s

By Nwafor Sunday The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and of course the current governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki is currently leading his major opponent from the All Progressives Congress, APC, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu with more than fifty thousand (50), votes The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has announced the results collated […]

EDO 2020: Anxiety as results trickle in

EDO 2020: Anxiety as results trickle in

…Early scores appear too close to call …Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole, Shaibu win polling units …PDP alleges plots to replace Edo North results …APC, PDP bicker over shootings in Urhonigbe, Owan West …INEC confirms violence, hitches, may take drastic action …Skirmishes in 6 LGAs By Clifford Ndujihe, Kingsley Omonobi, Henry Umoru, Gabriel Enogholase, Omeiza Ajayi, Dirisu, […]

Edo Decides: Sorting, counting of votes start

Edo Decides: Sorting, counting of votes start

Sorting and counting of votes in the Edo governorship election have begun in parts of Edo Central Senatorial District. Some other parts in the state have concluded voting. At Central Primary School, Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Ward 6, units 1 to 5, counting had been concluded in some units and results have been […]