PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that APC was leading with 244,549 votes while PDP followed closely with 195,954 votes and LP polled 13,348.

The All Progressives Congress, the major opposition party in Edo, is leading in the election, according to the results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has levelled serious allegations against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding the conduct of the Edo governorship election. Speaking at a press conference in Benin on Sunday, Fintiri, the chairman of the Edo PDP campaign council, claimed that agents of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were denied […]

INEC says it received report from its Resident Electoral Commissioner of a threat to its office in Okpoba Okha on Saturday.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), 0n Sunday, declared that its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, won the 2024 governorship election. The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, insisted that the results of the Edo State Governorship election, as garnered by its polling agents across the State, indicate that the PDP candidate, Asue […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has issued a stern warning to political actors against the disruption of the results collation

Mohammed Haruna, INEC National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee, gave the warning in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.

Final collation of results had yet to commence as of the time of filing this report.

Meanwhile, the PDP supporters in Edo have stormed the INEC headquarters in Benin City to protest the outcome of the election.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the Igueben Local Government Area of Edo

In what may seem like a desperate move, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has gone ahead to announce the results of Saturday’s governorship election in

The CNPP gave the charge to INEC on Sunday in a statement by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun the announcement of the results of the governorship election in Edo State. Results from the

While the APC candidate has won 10 LGAs, the PDP candidate has won only six LGAs

While the APC candidate has won 10 LGAs, the PDP candidate has won only six LGAs

The electoral commission spoke in a statement by its Mohammed Haruna, the National Commissioner and Member Information and Voter Education Committee on Sunday.

Before the announcement of a break at the collation centre in Benin City, the Edo State capital, at about 2:10pm, APC was in the lead.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the party is confident it has delivered its Edo State candidate, Asue Ighodalo, in Saturday’s governorship election. In a statement on Sunday, the PDP stated that the party’s focus is to deliver victory for its candidate in the November Ondo State governorship election. PDP said members of the party […]

The collation is being carried out in Benin at the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission

Mr Ologunagba said that the PDP has alerted INEC and the military to resist APC pressure and ensure the integrity of the results.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, is planning to use its armed thugs to violently attack the

The party gave the directive to its supporters in a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, in Abuja.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) urges its supporters in Edo State to vigilantly monitor the governorship election results to prevent manipulation by APC.

This move, according to the party, aims to prevent any manipulation or alteration by the opposition party.

Olumide Akpata, the candidate of the Labour Party in the Edo governorship election, has been defeated at his polling unit PDP Asue Ighodalo, see result sheet.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has uploaded 2,290 results out of 4,519 polling units in the Edo State governorship election. This translates to 50.67 per cent of the results from the election in the INEC Result Viewing Portal. In other news, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo, has defeated […]