Politics

Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo gubernatorial election, secured the highest number of votes cast at polling unit 02, ward 002, Oredo local government area, on Saturday. John Odigie…

Crusoe Osagie, special adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki on media, has alleged that there is a deliberate election manipulation in areas where Obaseki is popular. “Suddenly card readers are…

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje is currently trending on Twitter after Nigerians linked his previous threat to Governor Nyesom Wike, to the current happenings in Edo state. The hashtag,…

Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, has expressed disappointment over the conduct of the governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Speaking with journalists after casting his ballot at…

There is currently tension at polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo, where Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, is expected to vote. Supporters of the Peoples Democratic…

The Lagos East Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru has said he will help to achieve a special status for Lagos State. He gave this assurance on Friday when…

Records at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), indicate that no fewer than 1.72 million persons are eligible to vote in the Sept. 19, Edo governorship polls while 483,796…

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Friday said that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has called him to leave Edo ahead of the State’s governorship election scheduled for later…

Chief Olabode George has taken Bola Tinubu to the cleaners over his broadcaster that Edo people should reject Governor Godwin Obaseki in the forthcoming governorship election in the state. He…

GOVERNORS and other very important personalities (VIPs) who have converged on Benin ahead of today’s governorship election in Edo State will not be allowed the luxury of moving about…

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is passionately committed to a free and fair governorship election in Edo state. In a statement on Thursday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, quoted…

The Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council has announced the closure of campaign for the governorship ambition of its candidate in Saturday’s election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu,…

Former Adamawa Acting Governor, Mr. James Barka, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP). Barka officially announced his…

Since the campaign started in July, there has been no rest for the two major candidates and their parties. By the time campaign ends on Thursday night, the two politicians and their teams would have visited the entire 192 wards…

The Peoples Democratic Party has accused the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, of having made concessions…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the decision of the United Kingdom to impose visa ban as well as the seizure of assets and property belonging to those involved in undermining of…

The Chairman Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch, Mr Pius Oiwoh, has urged members of the association to support Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…

The Peoples Democratic Party in Edo has expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari, for deploying adequate security to the state ahead of the September 19 gubernatorial election. State Publicity Secretary of the…

THE Chairman of the National Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has urged the electorate to vote for…

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Tuesday chided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Godwin Obaseki for making unfounded allegations against the party and its National…

The United Kingdom on Tuesday warned those who plan to cause violence during the Edo and Ondo State governorship elections, saying it may impose travel restrictions on the perpetrators and…

Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, says Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), cannot extend his political empire to the state. Tinubu had asked voters in the state to reject Obaseki, the state…

Prince Odi Okojie (husband of Nigerian actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie) has declared his support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the coming governorship election in…

Senator Daisy Danjuma on Monday called on Edo women to rally round the re-election of Gov. Godwin Obaseki for a second term in the Sept. 19, governorship election in the state. Daisy,…