Mercy Johnson’s Husband Survives Assassination Attempt
Okojie, Who Is Married To Nollywood Actress Mercy Johnson, Was Reportedly Targeted By Armed Men Suspected To Be Political Thugs. Edo State, Nigeria – An assassination attempt on Henry Okojie, a federal lawmaker representing the Esan North-East/Esan South-East Federal Constituency in Edo State,
Court Dismisses APC’s Bid To Disqualify PDP’s Ighodalo In Edo Guber Race
In a significant legal development, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has once again faced a setback in its efforts to disqualify the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, from the upcoming Edo State Governorship election. APC had filed a case at the Federal High
Tinubu’s govt stuck in the past – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State says the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu is stuck in the past. The governor lamented that though Nigeria is not earning more, it is behaving as though it has money as it used to. He said,
ANALYSIS: Factors that’ll influence Saturday’s governorship election in Edo
The stage is set for an epic political battle in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, South-south Nigeria. Governor Godwin Obaseki will complete his second term on 12 November. He was first elected into office in 2016 on the platform of the All Progressives
Meet The Candidates Battling For Edo’s Governorship Race
Voters in Edo State will, on Saturday, September 21, 2024, head to the polls to elect a new governor. Among the frontrunners for the top job are Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and
Obaseki, Shaibu, Igbinedion, key personalities that will shape Edo election
Edo State highly anticipated governorship election begins in less than 24 hours as major contenders are locked in the last minute scheming and political maneuvering to clinch the coveted seat. At least 17 candidates have been cleared by the electoral umpire to vie
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