BREAKING: Buhari Congratulates Obaseki, Commends Election Process
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the election process in Edo State which led to the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). ABN TV reports that the President added: “I have consistently advocated for free and fair elections in the country because it is the bedrock of true democratic order. “Democracy will mean nothing...
My Victory Means Triumph Over Godfatherism – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki has commended the Edo people for his re-election. He described his re-election as “triumph over godfatherism”. He said, “Words fail me in saluting our teeming supporters who displayed immense courage in the face of threats, intimidation, and brutalisation. “The collective will of Edo people made it possible for us this triumph over godfatherism. Congratulations to Edo people.” The Independent National...
BREAKING! Ize-Iyamu Accepts Defeat, Congratulates Obaseki
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2020 Edo State Governorship Election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has admitted that he lost the election. Ize-Iyamu agreed that the Peoples Democratic Party won the election and he has since congratulated the opposition party. The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday afternoon declared PDP’s candidate, Governor Godwin Obaseki, winner of the keenly contested election. INEC’s...
We’re Very Happy – Wike Reacts To Edo Guber Polls
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has expressed satisfaction over the conduct of the Edo governorship election on Saturday. Addressing journalists at the government house in Benin, the state capital, Wike, who is the chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national campaign council for the election, said the party is satisfied with the outcome of the exercise so far. He commended...
BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Godwin Obaseki Winner Of Edo Election
Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defeated Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, to win a second term as governor of Edo State. Governor Obaseki was returned elected after polling the highest number of votes in the keenly-contested poll conducted on Saturday. INEC Returning Officer for the poll declared the governor as the winner on Sunday at the office of the...
Abia LG Poll: Sen. Kalu Finally Gives Conditions For APC’s Participation
Senator representing Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has finally spoken up on the upcoming local government election in Abia State. In a chat with ABN TV on Saturday, Kalu who is Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate said APC will take part in the election, insisting that it must be free and fair. The former governor also said his party,...
#EdoDecides2020: Obaseki Leading Ize-Iyamu With Over 50k Votes
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki in Saturday’s election, is currently leading Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, with over 50,000 votes. Out of the results of 11 local government areas declared so far by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Obaseki secured victory across eight, leaving his opponent with three. Below...
BREAKING!! PDP Obaseki Leading APC Ize-Iyamu With Over 13,000 Votes — After 3 LGAs
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki, is leading Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, in the Edo governorship election. According to the results that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced so far, the PDP candidate is leading with over 13,000 votes. As of 12:45am on Sunday, the commission had declared results in three local...
APC Warns Abia Electoral Chairman Against Truncating LG Polls
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abia State chapter has warned the Chairman of Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC), Prof Mkpa Agu Mkpa against engaging in any act capable of jeopardizing the December Local Government Polls. The Publicity Secretary of the APC, Comrade Benedict Godson in a chat with our reporter said that the party was ready...
LIVE UPDATES: Edo State Governorship Election Results [REFRESH]
Edo state 2020 Governorship election results as uploaded on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing Portal. Collation center Etsako Central At John boys model G/S, Fugar. WARD 5 At John boys model G/S, Fugar. WARD 5 PU 4 TOTAL NUMBER OF ACCREDITED VOTERS: 1424 REGISTERED VOTERS: 4001 TOTAL VALID VOTES: 1416 REGECTED VOTES: 7 TOTAL VOTE CAST: 1423 AA-0 ADC-1 ADP-1 APC -851 APGA-0 APM-0 APP-0 LP-0 NNPP-0 NRM-0 PDP-563 SDP-0 YPP-0 ZLP-0 ESAN SOUTHEAST LGA Results UBIAJA 1 (Ward 06)...
