•Asue Ighodalo and Monday Okpebholo The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the legal tussle on Edo State Governorship Election Petition. The apex court adjourned the judgement sine die after taking arguments for and against the election that produced Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected governor, reports Channels TV. Justice Garba...
In an extraordinary twist at the Edo 2024 Governorship Election Tribunal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has failed to call any witnesses to defend itself against allegations that it colluded with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate the election in favour of Governor Monday Okpebholo. The shocking developmen...
•INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, TAP Initiative, today, filed a petition before the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, demanding the prosecution of some officials that were involved in the recent governorship election that was held in Edo State. Specifically, the petition...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has filed a petition against the conduct and declaration of the September 21 Governorship Election in Edo by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, the state PDP Chairman made the disclosure while addressing journalists today in Benin City, the Edo. He said that the PDP success...
•Olumide Akpata The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, yesterday said he won’t challenge the result of the September 21 gubernatorial election. Akpata emerged third with 22, 763 votes in the election, reports Channels TV. He lost to the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Monday Okpebholo, who raked i...
Yiaga Africa, a citizen-led moveÂment under the Watching The Vote (WTV) Working Group, and Justice Development and Peace Centre (JDPC) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City, have again called for the review of the just concluded Edo governorship election, saying several unwholeÂsome acts undermined the integÂrity of the election. Speaking ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will today (Wednesday)make available to the Peoples Democratic Party electoral materials for the September 21 Edo State governorship poll. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Edo State, Dr. Augbum Onuoha, disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent yesterday amid complaint...
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Edo State has again denied the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, access to the Bimodal Voter Authentication System machine and other materials used during the September 21 governorship election in the state. The legal team representing the PDP and Ighodalo, who were at t...
The women wing of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State chapter, has said they would continue with their ongoing peaceful protest over an alleged stolen of the party’s mandate unless it is being restored to the party’s flagbearer in the September 21 election, Dr. Asue Ighodalo. Clothed in blacks with placards of various inscriptions [&...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the reported refusal by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo State to grant the party and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, access to the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines and other materials used in the September 21, 2024, Edo State governorship ...
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