Tag: Edo governorship election
National Assembly: electronic voting to the rescue
With the assurances provided by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Nigerians are clamouring for the introduction of electronic transmission of election results and...
COVID-19 and mega rallies and protests, By Isaac N. Obasi
When politicians campaigned during the Edo and Ondo governorship elections recently held on 19 September and 10 October 2020 respectively, little regard was given...
I `ll not challenge Edo Governorship election results, says Ize-Iyamu
By Kevin Okunzuwa
Benin -The APC candidate in the Sept. 19 Governorship election in Edo, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, says he will not challenge the outcome...
APC lost Edo because of 2023 race but we will still...
Immediate past National Vice Chairman, North Central in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ahmed Suleiman Wambai has let out some of the party’s...
Oshiomhole’s character responsible for his political downfall – Junaid
Lagos (Sundiata Post) - Junaid Mohammed, elder statesman and Second Republic House of Representatives member on Sunday said Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, former national chairman...
Edo Election: Govs. Buni, Bello meet Ize-Iyamu in Abuja
By Emmanuel Mogbede
Abuja - Gov. Mai Mala Buni, Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC), Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee, has met with the...
Video Showing The Moment Police Officers Allegedly Assaulted INEC Officials Travelling...
A video has surfaced showing the moment some officials of the Independent and National Electoral Commission (INEC) travelling back to Abuja following the conclusion...
NEWS ANALYSIS: Using Edo governorship election as model for future elections
By Kevin Okunzuwa
Prior to the Edo governorship election on Sept. 19, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had, at several fora, assured the Edo...
Osinbajo Engages APC Social Media Influencers on hate speech
By Emmanuel Mogbede
Abuja - Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government is ready to support youths to influence the passage of the hate...
Obaseki’s Victory: See The Losers
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Former labour leader turned politician, Oshiomhole was president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and it is on record that...
Obaseki’s victory indicates new political era – Oyebode
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu
Awka -An International Law and Jurisprudence scholar, Prof. Akin Oyebode, says the victory of Mr Godwin Obaseki in the just-concluded Edo gubernatorial...
Atiku Reacts As Obaseki Wins Edo Governorship
A former Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar has reacted following his party's victory at the Edo governorship election yesterday.
Atiku has congratulated Governor...
EdoDecides: Outcome warning to leaders not to take electorate for granted,...
ABUJA - A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that the outcome of the Edo State...
APC, PDP used foods, girls, clothes, money to lure voters
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Saturday condemned the high rate of vote-trading in the Edo governorship election.
CDD...
Edo poll: ‘INEC raises alarm over shootings, hijack of electoral materials,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has confirmed a shooting incident in Orhionmwon local government area of Edo state, saying it was working with...
Edo Polls: Ize-Iyamu votes at Ugboko ward 4, commends conduct of...
By Joy Odigie
Ugboko (Edo) - Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo Governorship election on Saturday, Sept. 19...
Police restrict govs, VIPs to hotels
•PDP raises the alarm over Wike, others’ safety
•Police: Measures affect all parties in the election
•Oshiomhole, Shuaibu row over alleged house arrest bid
•APC, PDP trade...
Edo election: Policemen surround Wike’s hotel in Benin, PDP warns IGP
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed the hotel where the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, is lodging in...
Edo election: Carry people with disabilities along — CCD
By Diana Omueza
Abuja - Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), a non-governmental organisation, has raised concern on the absence of a disability law and...
Hotels in Benin booked up ahead of Edo Governorship election
By Igbaugba Ehigimetor
Benin - Barely 24 hours to the governorship election in Edo, hotel reservations within Benin and its environs were booked up by...