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Edo Election: APC Loses To PDP In Oyegun’s Polling Unit, PDP in early lead

By WazobiaReporters Sep 28, 2016 0

As Wednesday’s Edo election begins to wind down, results from various polling units across local governments in the state have started emerging. Unconfirmed Edo election result, however, has it that the All Progressives Congress, APC, lost…
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Edo Govt. declares public holidays for governorship election; we’ll resist plan to rig, vows PDP

By WazobiaReporters Sep 25, 2016 0

The Edo State Government on Saturday declared September 27 and 28 as public holidays to enable the electorate participate in the September 28 governorship election. Governor Adams Oshiomhole announced the reprieve at a grand reception…
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#EdoDecides: INEC REC threatens to resign

Funmi Akinbolu Sep 23, 2016 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo State, Mr. Sam Olumekun, has threatened to resign if there was any proof that he compromised Wednesday governorship election. Mr. Olumekun…
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PDP blames Oshiomhole for Edo CP removal

By WazobiaReporters Sep 22, 2016 0

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has raised the alarm over the alleged redeployment of the state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Finihan Adeoye, allegedly on the instruction of Governor Adams Oshiomhole. The party…
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#EdoDecides: PDP Decries Oshiomhole’s Vendetta Against NTA Reporters

Funmi Akinbolu Sep 19, 2016 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has decried the role played by Governor Adams Oshiomhole in the transfer of some reporters of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Benin, out of the state. Publicity Secretary of the…
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#EdoDecides: Benin palace chiefs endorse Ize-Iyamu

Funmi Akinbolu Sep 18, 2016 0

A socio-cultural group, Nedoghama Nedo, has endorsed the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, ahead of the September 28 governorship election in the state. ‎The group, comprising chiefs from…
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#EdoDecides: Obaseki group hails poll shift

Funmi Akinbolu Sep 18, 2016 0

A pro-Edo State Governorship candidate, Godwin Obaseki, campaign group, Edo Green Movement, has said events after the suspension of the poll justified the decision to shift the election for security reasons. A statement issued in…
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8,000 militants for Edo poll: Oshiomhole is a liar, says Okowa

By WazobiaReporters Sep 11, 2016 0

For accusing Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State of deploying militants to cause mayhem during Edo State election, Governor Adams Oshiomhole has been described as a liar. In fact, Okowa declared that the accusation from Oshiomhole was…
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#EdoDecides: INEC finally succumb to pressure; to postpone election for two weeks

Funmi Akinbolu Sep 8, 2016 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission has finally bowed to pressure by postponing the Edo State governorship election by two weeks. A national commissioner at the commission said the Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmoud…
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