Tag: Edo 2024
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Edo guber petitions: Thuggery may ‘replace’ evidence at tribunal – By Ehichioya Ezomon
The days, weeks and months ahead may witness further clashes, and severer bloodletting between alleged political thugs of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, over petitions filed by dissatisfied seven parties to overturn the victory of the APC in the September 21, 2024, governorship…
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Edo 2024: PDP, APC battle over alleged attempts to ‘doctor’ poll materials – By Ehichioya Ezomon
It’s rare for an election loser in Nigeria to move apace to lodge a petition at the tribunal for a retrieval of the alleged “stolen mandate” they often claim the people have given to them at the poll. Whatsoever the degree of their grievances, the election loser will wait till the eleventh hour before filing…
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Edo guber: Tribunal grants PDP’s request to inspect election materials
The Edo Election Petition Tribunal on Monday granted the PDP and its candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo request to inspect all election materials used for the Sept. 21 governorship election in the state.
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Edo guber: INEC doctoring BVAS to conceal rigging – PDP alleges
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is doctoring the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines used for the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State.
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Edo 2024: Heading to tribunal, Ighodalo dashes Okpebholo’s hope for ‘congratulation’ – By Ehichioya Ezomon
The typical politician shows only one part of their persona when campaigning for elective office. They tell the public that they seek the political position simply – and solely – to render service to the people. They deny the craving for further expansion of their private frontiers with public power, resources, and influence! Note that…
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Home run for Oshiomhole – By Azu Ishiekwene
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had barely finished announcing the result of last Saturday’s Edo governorship poll when I got a call to eat the humble pie. Senator Adams Oshiomhole, the man I called a product vendor in my last article, had pulled off another big one!
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Edo: I’ll definitely win at the tribunal – Ighodalo boasts
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo is confident of winning his case at the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal.
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What Tinubu told Edo Governor-elect
President Bola Tinubu has advised Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritise the development of his state while assuring him of the full support of the Federal Government and the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF).
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Why I am happy we won Edo State – APC National Chairman
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has said he is “so happy” the ruling party has finally reclaimed Edo State.
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What I’d have done if I lost Edo governorship election – Okpebholo
Governor-elect, Mr Monday Okpebholo has said he would have by now congratulated the winner of the governorship election conducted in Edo State last Saturday if he lost the election.