A group of community leaders championing local government autonomy has condemned the recently concluded Kwara State LG elections, describing the process as a “charade” lacking transparency and fairness. The group, …
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Edo election blatant example of ‘state capture’ – Peter Obi
Labour Party (LP) chieftain Peter Obi has slammed the conduct of the Edo State governorship election, calling it a blatant example of ‘state capture’. Obi said this on Monday in …
Read More »Edo Election: It is people’s will – Jimoh Ibrahim congratulates Okpebholo
Ondo South Senator, Jimoh Ibrahim, has described the victory of the Edo State governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo in the just-concluded governorship election as the will of the people. Ibrahim said the …
Read More »Why Edo governorship election failed integrity test – Yiaga Africa
A Civil Society group, Yiaga Africa, on Monday, expressed disappointment at the conduct of last weekend’s governorship election in Edo State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday night …
Read More »Edo Guber: Damage you caused will haunt your children – Peter Obi tells INEC, others
Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has described the Edo State governorship election as a blatant example of ‘state capture’ and continued gross undermining of the nation’s democratic process …
Read More »Okpebholo’s victory: Ondo is not Edo, Ajayi warns APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the off-cycle governorship election in Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has said the ‘shenanigans’ experienced during Saturday’s election in Edo which saw All Progressive …
Read More »Edo Guber: APC govs congratulate Governor-elect Okpebholo
The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has extended its congratulations to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, following his …
Read More »Edo governorship election failed integrity test – Yiaga Africa
Yiaga Africa has condemned the results of the Edo State governorship election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, saying it failed its integrity test. The civil society group …
Read More »Kwara gov swears in elected LG chairmen, others
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Monday swore in the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the 16 local government areas, stressing the need for prudent governance and community …
Read More »Okpebholo will change face of governance in Edo, says Aiyedatiwa
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disclosed that with the victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Monday Okpebholo, in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo …
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