The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday in Benin addressed the concerns raised especially by the two frontline political parties participating in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State alleging plots to rig the election. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its major opponent, the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Edo 2020: APC, PDP in battle of wits over Channels TV Debate
Ahead of Sunday’s governorship debate to be hosted by the Channels Television for candidates of the various political parties participating in the September 19 poll, the All Progressives Congress, (APC) has warned the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Godwin Obaseki, not to run away from the debate, as according to the party, he had shown…
Police Not Doing Enough to Arrest Political Violence in Edo – PDP
Calls for Search of Oshiomhole’s Benin Residence, Country home for Thugs, Arms. The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in Edo State on Thursday charged the state Police Command to execute search warrants on the Benin and Iyamho residents of the immediate past governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, accusing him of harbouring thugs in his homes.…
Obaseki Approves 50 Hectares of Farmland to Boost Palm Oil Production In Orhionmwon
The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki, has approved 50 hectares of farmland for three international investors for the production of palm oil in the state. The parcel of land, according to the governor, is on lease to three new companies coming from Asia as part of efforts…
Convoy Accident: PDP Dismisses Oshiomhole’s Alleged Assassination Attempt as Childish, Irresponsible
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has described as “childish, irresponsible and preposterous” the claim that Tuesday’s accident involving the convoy of former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and immediate past governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole was an assassination attempt. Two policemen in the convoy lost their lives in…
After Edo North Campaign Tour, Upbeat APC Boasts of Victory
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State has boasted that it would re-enact during the September 19, 2020 governorship election in the state, the 2015 feat as an opposition party when it sacked the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from the centre. The APC sent a strong message to the ruling PDP that with…
Oshiomhole’s Ewohimi In-Laws Assure Obaseki of Massive Votes
Residents of Ewohimi in Esan South-East local government area of Edo State have promised to deliver 100 percent votes to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and incumbent governor Godwin Obaseki, as the party’s campaign train stopped over in the community. The residents gave their pledge at a campaign rally of the PDP…
Vote and Defend your Vote, Obaseki Charges Supporters
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, urged voters in the state to go out en-masse and cast their votes for the PDP in the September 19, 2020 governorship election and ensure they defend their votes by keeping an eagle-eye on the process and the results as…
Edo PDP Abandons Campaign in Shaibu’s Home Base Over Alleged Planned Attack by APC
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday abandoned its scheduled campaign rally in Etsako-West local government area of Edo State, alleging plot by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to attack its members in Uzairue, incidentally where the state deputy governor hails from. The PDP consequently shifted its campaign to Owan East local government area.…
Edo 2020: Edo Deputy Governor Alleges Assassination Plot on Key PDP Chieftains
Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, Saturday afternoon cried out over alleged plot by the opposition to assassinate some notable members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in the state ahead of the September 19 governorship election. Raising the alarm at a press conference, Shaibu said it became imperative to notify the citizens of…
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