Edo election

Two parties have submitted petitions against the declaration of Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the September 19 Gubernatorial election in Edo State. The two political parties who…

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has disclosed that he refused to campaign for the party in the run up to the Edo State gubernatorial election held on Saturday, September…

The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Hon. Francis Okiye and nine (9) other duly inaugurated members of the assembly, have congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki, on his reelection. The assembly members who visited the…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has commended electorate in the state for coming out en masse to reelect him and his deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, adding that religious sentiment didn't play any role in the…

The Deputy National Woman leader of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Hadiza Umaru has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki over his victory in the just concluded governorship election in Edo state. She described the…

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just conducted governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has debunked claims that he is under pressure from party leaders to accept defeat. Ize-Iyamu…

The United States (U.S) government has expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of the Edo State governorship elections on Sept. 19. The U.S. government made this known in a message posted on the Facebook page of the…

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, his Deputy Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu and members of the state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council led by the Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih, have been hosted to a victory dinner…

Seventy-two hours after the results of the Edo State Gubernatorial election were released; the Election Petitions Tribunal has opened its secretariat in Benin, Edo State and ready to receive petitions emanating from the just…

‎President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has constituted the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to handle petitions arising from the September 19 poll in Edo State. The tribunal’s secretary, Sunday Martins,…