Tag: Edo election
Edo election: Rain delays INEC officials’ arrival at Ighodalo’s ward
The officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and election materials have yet to arrive at Idrion Vocational Centre, a voting centre at...
Edo election: EFCC arrests 3 for vote-buying
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) have arrested no fewer than three suspected vote-buyers in the ongoing governorship election in Edo...
Edo election: Security operatives mount roadblocks in Benin
Security operatives were seen mounting roadblocks on roads in Benin, the Edo State capital, as early as 6:00 a.m., ahead of the governorship election...
Edo election: Police arrest thugs, recover arms in night raids
Police operatives have arrested two suspected political thugs in the Igara Akoko area of Edo State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.
The...
EFCC deploys officers against voters’ inducement in Edo election
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been deployed to all Local Government Areas of Edo State to tackle voters’...
Guber poll: IGP restricts movement in Edo
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the restriction of all vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation in...
Tinubu to INEC, security agencies: Be impartial in Edo guber poll
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to remain impartial and avoid any actions that could compromise...
Jonathan to INEC: Ensure transparent voting process in Edo election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a transparent voting process in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo...
Guber poll: INEC begins distribution of election materials in Edo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to the 18 Local Government Areas of Edo State ahead of...
Makinde: Why I didn’t attend PDP guber campaign rally in Edo
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed the reasons behind his absence at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rally to canvass support for...