Edo

The Police Command in Edo State has ordered an investigation into the circumstances that caused the death of Comrade Kaduna Eboigbodin, a former Chairman of NLC at a police checkpoint in Benin City. The command Spokesman, SP Moses…
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Newly sworn in governor of Edo, Monday Okpebholo, has nominated Cyril Oshiomhole, a medical doctor, as the commissioner of health. SolaceBase reports that Cyril is the son of Adams Oshiomhole, the former governor of Edo, now a serving…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday led the Federal Government delegation to grace the inauguration of Sen. Monday Okpebholo as the fifth democratically elected governor of Edo. Shettima was joined by governors across the country,…
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A car powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) exploded at a NIPCO filling station on Benin-Auchi road in Edo state. The incident occurred on Thursday in the Uhunmwonde LGA of the state. Eyewitnesses say no fewer than three persons…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially rejected the Edo State Governorship election results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At a news conference in Abuja, PDP acting National Chairman Umar…
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One of the accredited observers of Saturday’s off-cycle governorship election in Edo State, Yiaga Africa,  has said the poll failed the integrity test, as there was widespread manipulation of results. This is contained in the…
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Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has congratulated Sen. Monday Okpebholo for emerging as Edo Governor-elect at the Saturday governorship election. Ganduje, in a statement by Mr Edwin…
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Hails Ganduje's visionary leadership Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has hailed the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, describing it as a vote…
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Edo State Governorship Election Results  
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation centre for the Edo State governorship election has embarked on a recess after announcing results from 16 local government areas. The Returning Officer for the election,…
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