Tag: Edo 2024
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Edo governorship: How Ojezua lost appeal against Ighodalo
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday affirmed the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo. A three-member panel of the appellate court affirmed Ighodalo’s nomination shortly after dismissing the appeal file by an aspirant, Anselm Ojezua, for being incompetent and…
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Edo election: APC members in Oredo join PDP
About 111 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Oredo Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo on Saturday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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Edo 2024: Oshiomhole faces possible N20b suit over malicious slander against Ighodalo
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has been given seven days to retract an alleged “malicious and slanderous statement” reportedly made against Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State.
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INEC releases final voter registers for Edo, Ondo governorship polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final register of voters for the upcoming Governorship Elections in Edo and Ondo, an official has said.
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Edo 2024: Monday Okpebholo unveils agenda
Sen. Monday Okpebholo, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Sept. 21 election in , has pledged to prioritise security, education, health and economy, if elected.
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Edo 2024: Shaibu’s bitter-sweet Abuja court judgment – By Ehichioya Ezomon
Reproduced herein is a draft of the article intended for Monday, July 22, 2024, before it’s “overtaken” by the Thursday, July 18, 2024, alleged attempt by political thugs to “assassinate” either or both of court-reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September…
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INEC raises security concerns over Edo gov’ship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised security concern over the upcoming governorship election in Edo State.
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Appeal Court affirms Ighodalo as PDP candidate
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has rejected an appeal to nullify the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as its candidate for the upcoming Governorship Election in Edo. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel led by A. M Lamido, on Monday, dismissed the appeal filed…
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Edo 2024: The ‘double assassination attempt’ on Okpebholo, Shaibu in Benin – By Ehichioya Ezomon
Save speculations, it’s difficult to determine who – between the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21, 2024, Edo State governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and court-reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu – was the target of an armed attack about the entrance of the Benin Airport, in…
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Edo 2024: Senator Imasuen advises PDP, APC to collapse structures for LP to win guber polls
Barely three months to Edo guber polls the Senator, representing Edo South Senatorial District, Neda Imasuen has urged the incumbent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) to collapse their structures for the Labour Party (LP) to emerge victorious. Senator Imasuen, elected under the platform of LP, said the two major political parties…