Tag: #EdoDecides2020
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#EdoDecides2020: INEC begins release of Edo election results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday began the collation of results from 18 local government areas of Edo. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for INEC in Edo, Mr Johnson Alalibo, gave the name of the Returning Officer for Edo governorship election, to include Prof. Akpofure Rem-Rukeh, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun.…
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Edo poll: Police arrest INEC Ad-hoc official over plot to manipulate voting
The police on Saturday arrested an ad-hoc official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo state over an attempt to manipulate the voting system. The official, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who is the presiding officer at ward four, unit seven in Eguare Primary School, Edo, was said to…
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#EdoDecides2020: ‘What is ongoing in Edo is coup, not election – Concerned Nigerians
Concerned Nigerians group has berated President Muhammadu Buhari’s led government over its over bearing influence in the conduct of elections in Nigeria since his party, the All Progressives Congress won in 2015. The group’s convener, Deji Adeyanju in a press statement made available to newsmen said, the ongoing Edo governorship election is a travesty. “The…
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#EdoDecides2020: Governorship candidate held down in Lagos over ill-health, expresses sadness for not participating in poll
A governorship candidate in the ongoing Edo State governorship election, Mabel Oboh was unable to perform her civil responsibility because of her ill-health. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Mabel, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) election earlier left Benin for Lagos for medical care when her health deteriorated. She is from Edo Central…
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#EdoDecides2020: We’ll emerge victorious, Ize-Iyamu’s running mate boasts
Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the ongoing Edo State election, Mallam Gani Audu, has assured the party will carry the day. Audu, a former Chairman of Etsako West Local Government Council, spoke at Unit 13, Ward 7, Ughiole Primary School, Aviele, Etsako West LGA in Edo North Senatorial District, after…
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#EdoDecides2020: [Video] Moment thugs attempted to disrupt electoral process at Obaseki’s polling unit
Suspected hoodlums on Saturday disrupted the electoral process at the polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Acording to reports, the suspected thugs broke attempted to disrupt the voting process as soon as the Governor entered the unit. In the video, party supporters were seen in the…
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#EdoDecides2020: Oshiomhole votes, gives process pass mark [Photos]
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress has cast his vote at ward 10 polling unit 001 in Etsako West Local government. The former national chairman gave the whole voting process a pass mark but complained about a faulty card reader that appears to be slowing down the process at his polling unit.
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#EdoDecides2020: ‘INEC raises alarm over shootings, hijack of electoral materials, vote buying…’
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has confirmed a shooting incident in Orhionmwon local government area of Edo state, saying it was working with the police and other security agencies to ensure the peaceful conduct of the ongoing governorship election. INEC also said it was in receipt of images showing the alleged hijack of electoral…
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#EdoDecides2020: Ize-Iyamu votes, says he’s confident of winning [+ Photos]
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo Governorship election on Saturday, September 19, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, said he is confident of victory. He made the remarks after casting his vote at Ugboko ward 4, unit 26, Orhionmwon Local Government Council of the state at about 9: 25 am. Ize-Iyamu joined the…
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Edo 2020: On no account should anything happen to Wike, Rivers NASS caucus tells IGP
…says siege on PDP Govs a breach by Nigerian police The Rivers State National Assembly caucus has cautioned the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu that on no account should anything happen to the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike who is on an official assignment to Edo State. This was contained in a statement…