Tag: Edo 2024
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Petrol price hike will not affect Edo election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that the recent hike in price of petrol will not affect the conduct of Edo governorship election.
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Edo governorship election: NDLEA told to conduct serious drug test on frontline candidates
The Campaign Council of the APC for Edo Governorship Election has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to subject party candidates in the poll to compulsory drug tests. The council made the call in a statement by its Director of Media, Kassim Afegbua, on Wednesday in Benin.
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Edo guber: Ighodalo will win more than 65% votes – PDP boasts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, will win not less than 65 per cent of the expected votes in the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo.
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Edo 2024: Okpebholo ‘can’t talk,’ yet replies critics in fiery speech at rally in Benin City – By Ehichioya Ezomon
In the lead-up to the primaries for the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, the triple issues of not being a “homeboy,” unable to communicate in Esan language, and speak publicly to articulate plans for governance, assailed the formidable aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Asue Ighodalo and…
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Governorship election: Edo indigenes in Abuja offered free transportation
Amb. Peter Orobor Foundation (POF) in conjunction with Asue/Ogie Support Group Abuja, have offered to transport eligible voters in the FCT to Edo to cast their votes during the Sept. 12 governorship election.
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Edo 2024: Snub candidates who boycott debate-Group tells voters
The Edo Salvation Group, ESG has called on voters in the state and the major political candidates in the forthcoming governorship election of September 21 to give the scheduled governorship debate the seriousness it deserves. The group in a statement issued on Friday, 30 August 2024 said that the commonwealth of the state was an…
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APC, PDP in war of words over plot to rig Edo election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of plotting to violently subvert the will of the people in the Sept. 21 governorship election.
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Edo election: INEC announces date for parties to sign peace accord
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has fixed Sept. 12 for the signing of Peace Accord for the Edo Governorship election in Benin City.
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Edo 2024: INEC accredited observer organisations condemn police indiscriminate arrest of PDP members
The Centre for Credible Leadership and Citizens Awareness (CCLCA), a coalition of INEC Accredited Observer Organizations have condemned the recent arrest of members of the PDP in Edo State. This is coming barely one month to the Edo guber elections slated for September 21. The coalition in a statement issued and signed by the Director…
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Governorship election: PRP flags off campaign in Edo
The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) on Tuesday in Benin officially flagged off its campaign for the Sept 21 governorship election in Edo. Dr Greg Igbinomwanhia, the State party Chairman urged the residents to rally support for the party. Igbinomwanhia emphasized PRP’s mission to bring good governance to the state.