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The Edo state Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the constitution of a 14-man State Assets Verification Committee to probe the immediate past administration of Godwin Obaseki. A statement issued …
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A group on the aegis of Muslim Youths Advocacy Initiative has commended the governor of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, over his appointment of Barrister Musa Ikhilor as the Secretary …
Edo: Muslim group celebrates SSG’s appointment Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) transition committee has admonished the Edo state government to be open and transparent enough to avail the documents required to make their assignment easy. It …
Transition: APC urges Edo goverment on transparency Read More
Ahead of the November 12 official handover, the Edo state government Monday wrote to the governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to initiate the formation of his transition team, which is expected …
Edo government writes Okpebholo, APC on transition Read More
A group, the Coalition of Accredited Election Observers (CAEO), has said the 2024 Edo governorship election, held on September 21, was free and fair and that the Independent National Electoral …
Edo guber: Group presents observations, commends INEC, security agencies Read More
The Court-reinstated deputy governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu has warned Permanent Secretaries, Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to guard against the looting of government properties by …
Shaibu warns against looting of government properties ahead of handover Read More
In a dramatic twist, the court-reinstated deputy governor of Edo state, Comrade Philip Shaibu, Monday inspected the state government-owned 5-star Radisson Hotel project. In a 10 minutes, 22 seconds video, …
Edo: Shaibu dares Obaseki, inspects project Read More
Police operatives have arrested a suspect with illegally acquired Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. The operatives also recovered a total number of 58 unlawful voters cards and unspecified amount …
Edo: Police nab suspect with 58 voter cards, BIVAS machines Read More
Following the conduct and outcome of the just concluded governorship election in Edo state, Centre for Democracy and Development West Africa (CDD-West Africa), through its Election Analysis Centre (CDD-EAC) has …
Edo polls: CDD wants INEC to partner NiMET on rainfall predictions Read More
Kogi state governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and winner of the Edo state governorship election held last Saturday …
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Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of Saturday September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) . According …
Breaking: INEC declares APC’s Okpebholo winner of Edo governorship election Read More
Up to 98% results of Edo governorship election held on Saturday have been uploaded on Result Viewing Portal (IReV), Blueprint reports According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), out …
2024 Edo governorship election: Collation underway as INEC uploads 98% results on IReV Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed its readiness to investigate trending allegations of over-voting in the Edo state governorship election. The commission stated this in a statement through …
Breaking: INEC probes over-voting in Edo governorship election Read More
Security personnel were seen mounting roadblocks on roads in Benin as early as 6:00 a.m., as Edo governorship election begins. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that security personnel in …
Happening now: Tight security as accreditation, voting begin in Edo governorship election Read More…Police restrict movement, ban unauthorised security Finally, residents of Edo state go to the polls today to elect a new governor for the state, following the winding up of incumbent …
All eyes on Edo as voters elect new governor Read MoreToday, over 2 million registered voters in Edo state will file out to cast their ballots to elect the next helmsman to occupy the Osadebay House. The flagbearers of the …
As Edo state voters go to poll… Read MorePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on all stakeholders in the upcoming Edo state governorship elections to conduct themselves peacefully and sportingly. The election is scheduled for Saturday, September 21, …
Tinubu urges peace, civility in Edo governorship election Read More
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the airlift of election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, Edo state, ahead of the upcoming governorship election scheduled …
NAF begins airlift of material for Edo governorship elections Read More
Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi has approved the deploymentof 6,433 officers and men for the Edo State Governorship Election scheduled …
Civil Defence deploys 6,433 personnel for Edo guber election Read MoreCaucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives Tuesday pledged its unwavering support for Senator Monday Okpebholo and Hon. Dennis Idahosa, the party’s candidates for the …
Reps APC caucus backs Okpebholo for Edo guber poll Read More
As part of efforts geared to equip officers, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Tuesday, trained 500 officers in Edo state command on how to handle election matter during this week’s …
Police trains 500 officers ahead of Edo guber Read MoreAn Election Monitoring Group, Yiaga Africa, Tuesday expressed concerns over unstable security, combined with growing tensions between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters ahead …
Yiaga Africa concerned over tension ahead Edo guber Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the issuance of identification tags to journalists accredited to cover this Saturday’s governorship election in Edo state. The distribution exercise commenced at …
Edo guber: INEC begins accreditation tag issuance to journalists Read More
Ahead of September 21 governorship election in Edo State draws near, Ezenwa Nwagwu, Executive Director of Peering Advocacy and Advancement Center in Africa (PAACA), has urged voters not to succumb …
Refusal to sign peace accord partisan tactics, Ezenwa rallies voters in Edo Read MoreThe Edo state Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not sign the Peace Accord for the September 21, governorship election in the State. The …
PDP may shun peace accord signing – Obaseki Read More