President Tinubu sues for peace and civility
President Bola Tinubu has called on all stakeholders in the September 21 (tomorrow) governorship election in Edo State to conduct themselves peacefully and sportingly. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President appealed to the governorship
Edo governorship election: Jonathan sues for peace, neutrality
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on all political actors and stakeholders to work towards deepening the nation’s democracy by prioritising peace and security in the Edo governorship election on Saturday. Jonathan in a statement by his Media Adviser, Ikechukwu Eze in Abuja,
Edo election: Don’t wear campaign attire to polling units, INEC warns parties, supporters
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a warning to political parties, their candidates, and supporters for the upcoming governorship elections in Edo State. They are prohibited from wearing campaign attire or bringing campaign materials to polling units on Election Day. The Commission
Don’t Be Intimidated By Thugs, Criminals, PDP Tells Edo Citizens
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charged the people of Edo State to come out enmasse to vote at the Saturday, September 21, 2024 governorship election and treat any person who attempts to disrupt, manipulate or rig the poll as a criminal. The PDP
In Race for Edo Governorship, Six Trends to Watch Out For
All is set for tomorrow’s governorship election in Edo State, as campaigns ended yesterday, according to the timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Edo State Government has also declared today, Friday, September 20, a work-free day in the state to
Ighodalo, Akpata, Okpebholo in fierce battle to succeed Obaseki
Edo State governorship election is approaching its final stages, with the three major candidates in the race striving to secure enough votes to emerge victorious. Although INEC listed 17 candidates for Saturday’s election, the contest has taken the form of a three-horse race,
Edo people don’t need Wike to know whom to vote for – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that Edo people are wise enough to decide whom to vote for. Obaseki stated this while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, The governor also insisted that his fallout with the Minister of
PDP will accept outcome of election – Obaseki
Ahead of the Saturday gubernatorial election, the Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will accept the outcome of a properly conducted election. The governor stated this on Thursday in a post on his official
I don’t regret saying Edo election is do or die affair – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State says he does not regret saying that the September 21 Edo governorship election is a do-or-die affair. DAILY POST recalls that the governor had recently made the statement, which has made him come under heavy criticism, especially
Military mans state boundaries, EFCC goes after vote buyers
There was a heavy presence of soldiers on the borders of Edo State with Kogi, Delta, Ondo and Anambra states on Thursday, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the South-South state. In addition, about 100 operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission