The senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has denied allegations that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was involved in vote buying. Senator Oshiomhole denied this when he spoke to journalists after casting his vote in Iyamho, District 10 Unit 01 in Estako West Local Government Area of ββEdo State. The former Edo State Governor said it was …
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PDP suspects APC is increasing pressure on the Electoral Commission to delay counting of results in Edo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to suspend the counting of results from the Edo state governorship election held on Saturday. The allegation was contained in a statement by the National Public Secretary of the PDP, Debo Ologunagba, who said that credible intelligence information …
Read More »Breaking News: Okpebholo emerges winner in Edo governorship election
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been declared the winner of the Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo emerged victorious after securing 291,667 votes, defeating his main challenger, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who secured 247,274 votes, and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party who came third with 22,763 votes. Counting Officer, Prof. Faruk Kuta, …
Read More »Edo Guber: Obaseki suffers setback as APC wins LG
In a shocking turn of events, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has lost his local government area, Oredo Local Government Area, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the governorship election. According to results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday in Benin City, the state capital, the APC candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, emerged the winner …
Read More »APC candidate hopes to win Edo election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday boasted that he would win a landslide victory in the election. Okpebholo stated this shortly after he cast his vote at unit 03, Ward 1, Uwessan in Esan Central local government area of ββthe state. He said his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, Asue Ighodalo, would not …
Read More »Insecurity: APC urges Nigerian government to declare state of emergency in Zamfara
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zanfara State on Saturday called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the state due to ongoing security challenges. The party made the call in a statement issued in Gusau by its State Secretary for Public Relations, Yusuf Idris. Idris said: βWe appeal to President Bola Tinubu to impose a …
Read More »‘A fabricated story’ β Governor Mutfwang dismisses rumours of planned switch to APC
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has dismissed rumors about his planned transition to the All Progressives Congress (APC). A flexible banner with the governor’s image suggesting his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC has surfaced on social media. One of the banners was also installed at a strategic location in Benin City, Edo State. However, in …
Read More »Stop blaming Mattawalle for your inability to fight bandits, Zamfara APC tells Gov. Lawal
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, accused Governor Dauda Lawal of blaming his predecessor, Bello Mattawalle, and the APC for his inability to address the problem of banditry in the state. In a statement signed by APC spokesman Alhaji Yusuf Idris, the party said: βGovernor Lawal has failed to deliver on his campaign promise …
Read More »APC confirms participation in Kano local council elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed its participation in the October 24 local government elections in Kano State. The APC chairman in the state, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, stated this in a chat with newsmen on Thursday in Kano. He said his party would soon hold primaries to pave the way for the emergence of candidates for the general election …
Read More »Edo 2024: We may not sign peace deal if police continue to work for APC, Obaseki tells Abdulsalami
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not sign the Peace Accord, a formal agreement between political parties to conduct themselves properly before, during and after the election, delivered by the National Peace Committee (NPC), led by former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar. The …
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