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Tinubu meets Edo governor-elect Okpebholo and urges attention to state development (photo) Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has urged the governor-elect of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritize development in the state, assuring him of the full support of the federal government and the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF). The President made this appeal on Thursday in Abuja during …

INEC National Commissioner in charge of Edo, Prof. Rhoda Gumus, has said she will not collect any bribe to overturn the results of the state governorship election. While speaking on Channels TV, Gumus boasted that no one would dare approach her with a bribe because of her reputation. In his words; “I am responsible for Edo. I want to do …

Nigerian police have announced the arrest of two political hoodlums during a night raid in different locations in Edo State. The Force’s Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a press release on Saturday, September 21. According to Adejobi, the police recovered three locally made custom-cut pistols and one locally made weapon from the suspects. The operation, part …

“A new Edo arises: glory to God, power to the people” “To God be the glory for this historic victory! Senator Monday Okpebholo’s victory would not have been possible without the mandate of the people. This triumph belongs to you, the great people of Edo State, who have chosen a new path for your future. We recognize the tireless efforts …

Edo Elections: INEC Extends Voting Time in PUs Where Voting Started Late The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting hours in areas where the opening of polling stations was delayed during Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Edo State. INEC National Commissioner and member of its Committee on Information and Voter Education, Mohammed Haruna, made this known in a statement …

APC Condemns Obaseki’s Siege of INEC Headquarters – Edo People Must Defend Democracy Against Tyranny Press release The All Progressives Congress (APC) wishes to alert the public to the disturbing actions of Governor Godwin Obaseki and his puppet godson, Asue Ighodalo, who have launched an aggressive siege on the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Their objective? To …

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has lost the governorship of his local government, Oredo Local Government Area, to the All Progressives Congress in the gubernatorial election results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission. According to the result declared by the commission on Sunday in Benin City, the state capital, the APC candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, secured a total of …

*Edo Election Updates: APC Takes Lead As Results Begin To Come In* With 17 out of 18 local government areas having submitted their results, the Edo State governorship election results are as follows: – APC: 275,329 votes – PDP: 220,892 votes – LP: 18,737 votes There is only one local government area left to report. The Returning Officer is currently …

GENERAL CECIL ESEKHAIGBE CONGRATULATES EDO STATE GOVERNOR-ELECT Dear Senator Monday Okpebholo and Honourable Dennis Idahosa, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on your decisive victory in the Edo State gubernatorial election! This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone, not only for you, but for the people of Edo State who have entrusted you with their faith. Your unwavering dedication, …

Thank you, my people of Edo State! Your trust and support have brought us this victory. Together we will build a better future for our country, ensuring progress, unity and prosperity for all. This is just the beginning, let us continue to move forward, hand in hand. God bless Edo State!” – Senator Monday Okpebholo