The pundits who had predicted the outcome and the nature of the Gubernatorial election in Edo State got it all wrong. The Edo 2020 election may...
The gubernatorial election in Edo State had come and gone (last weekend) with the victor and the vanquished emerging. The incumbent Governor of the state, Godwin...
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah has called on politicians to stop seeking the endorsements of religious leaders during elections. Bishop Kukah who made...
The Court of Appeal has set up an election petition tribunal for the Edo State governorship election matters. The setting up of the panel by the...
Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State have accused Governor Kayode Fayemi of insisting on expelling them from the party. They said...
Elections come and go leaving behind trails of lessons, bitter or otherwise, with olla podridas of tongues and potpourri of voices analyzing it. From what went...
The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai on Monday expressed surprise that Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the Saturday governorship election...
As results come in, Governor Godwin Obaseki of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has taken an early lead in the governorship election held on Saturday. In...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released its report from across voting centres in Edo State following the conclusion of the keenly contested governorship election in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has offered a reason for the late collation of results of the just concluded governorship election in Edo State. INEC...
Adams Oshiomhole has expressed displeasure that card readers allegedly failed to work in many places during the Saturday governorship election in Edo State. The former All...
A video on social media has shown voters scampering to grab money from a politician in the ongoing governorship election in Edo state. The detail of...
An outbreak of electoral violence in Urhonigbe, Orhionmwon local government area of Edo State has forced security personnel, willing voters, and officials of the Independent National...
The failure of card readers provided by the Independent National Election (INEC) for the ongoing governorship election in Edo State, to recognise fingerprints of voters in...
Pandemonium broke out at polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area on Saturday, as voters waited to cast their votes. The polling unit is...
The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) located in Benin along Ramat Park has been taken over by security operatives as the governorship election...
Ahead of the Saturday governorship election in Edo, the state’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the major opposition, the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has Police announced its presence in Edo to monitor the state governorship election holding on Saturday, September 19. In a statement...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has informed that it will deploy three policemen to each of the 2,627 polling booths in the 192 wards of Edo...
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has alleged that the President Muhmmadu Buhari-led government is involved in vote buying by proxy ahead of the governorship...
The campaigns of the first-tier contenders in the Edo governorship election have been largely ensconced in the agitprop of godfatherism. While Godwin Obaseki, incumbent governor of...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to a video by the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu where he...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, candidates of political parties in the state have entered into a peace agreement to ensure a violence-free election....
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has called on the voters in Edo State to reject Godwin Obaseki in the forthcoming governorship...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed that it has received non-sensitive materials but also expects to take delivery of sensitive materials this week for...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has sent stern warning to politicians and their supporters to desist from violence before, during and after the...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for a peaceful conduct of the Edo State governorship election set for September 19 stating that it is...
The Electoral Institute (TEI), of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised prospective voters in Edo State to adhere strictly to the Covid-19 protocols guiding...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is said to have purchased weapons it intends to distribute to thugs ahead of the September 19 governorship election in Edo...
Ahead of the September and October governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states respectively, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has promised that the police...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that the electoral body’s collation centre in Edo State which is still under construction will be ready before...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it will introduce a new innovation in order to deepen transparency in the result management process of...
Thursday, August 13 2020: Under the dying embers of a setting sun and in the solemn assembly for a burial ceremony in Ewu town, Esanland in...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) has charged the electorate, especially Christians in Edo State to vote for integrity, prosperity and continuation of the good works...
The European Union has cautioned youths in Edo State not to allow selfish politicians use them perpetrate violence ahead of the governorship election in the state...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the deployment of a new commandant for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence...
Amnesty International has stated that the potential turmoil being stirred up by various factions ahead of the gubernatorial election in Edo State should send clear danger...
Nigerian Civil Society Group, Situation Room has expressed concern over possible breach of COVID-19 protocols during political campaign rallies in Edo State ahead of the governorship...
In preparation for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Edo, Monday presented soft copies of the voters register...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday evening said he had not visited conflict areas in Southern Kaduna because of the COVID-19 restrictions. Appearing on a Channels TV...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been involved in the printing of illegal...
The Edo State chapter of Labour Party, LP, has declared that it will not allow the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to pocket...
The camp of the incumbent Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has alleged that there is a plot by the All Progressive Congress (APC) to create...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Buhari Presidency’s response to public uproar over the visit of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has claimed that some individuals have been sent to Edo to assassinate some known people. Shaibu said during...
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria on Saturday condemned the recent siege on the Edo State House of Assembly. The group however, noted...
Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has described the actions carried out by former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, as shameful. He stated that...
Senator Shehu Sani on Saturday described Edo State as another battleground similar to the civil war in Syria. According to him, with the battle for the...
Emerging reports suggest that the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami had instructed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu...
The 14 lawmakers of the Edo State House of Assembly who were left out during the inauguration of the assembly have been purportedly sworn-in in Benin,...
