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PDP Elders Protest at Edo INEC Office, Demand Recognition of Election Victory

A group of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elders and supporters in Edo State gathered at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Benin City on Wednesday, protesting what they claim is the denial of their candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo’s rightful victory in the recent governorship election. The demonstrators, bearing placards with inscriptions like “Dr. […]

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BREAKING: PDP Rejects Edo Election Results, Vows to Challenge Outcome in Court

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has officially rejected the results of the Edo State Governorship election, as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, Acting National Chairman of the PDP, Ambassador Umar Damagum, voiced the party’s dissatisfaction with the election outcome, asserting that the people of […]

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BREAKING: Okpebholo Wins Edo Governorship Election

Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged as the winner of the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday. According to the official results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, Okpebholo secured 291,667 votes, outperforming his closest contender, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), […]

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PDP Urges INEC to Review Edo Election Results Before Final Declaration

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to review the collated results of the Edo State governorship election before making a final declaration. Dr. Anthony Aziegbemi, the Edo State PDP Chairman, made this appeal during a press briefing in Benin on Sunday, […]

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BREAKING: Edo 2024 Election – Gov Obaseki Loses His Local Govt

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has lost his home local government, Oredo, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing gubernatorial election, as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In the results announced by INEC, the APC candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, secured a total of 30,780 votes in Oredo, defeating the […]

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Edo Decides: PDP Supporters Protest at INEC Office Amid Election Dispute

As the people of Edo State await the final announcement of the governorship election results, supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have staged a protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Benin City, expressing discontent over the results released so far. According to INEC’s results from 16 out of the 18 […]

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Edo Decides: PDP Agent Accuses INEC of Manufacturing 90% of Votes

Osaigbovo Iyoha, the Chief of Staff to the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has raised serious allegations concerning the ongoing collation of election results in Edo State. Iyoha, who also serves as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) agent in the state, claimed that 90 percent of the results announced thus far by the Independent National […]

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Edo Poll 2024: PDP Governors Reject Results from 12 LGAs

As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) commenced the final collation of results from Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national campaign council has rejected the results from 12 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, the chairman of the PDP national campaign council and governor of Adamawa State, voiced […]

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Governorship Election Results: Edo 2024 [Live Update]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun announcing the official results of the 2024 Edo State governorship election. This article will be updated in real-time as the results are released by INEC. Igueben Local Government Area (LGA) Registered voters: 54,549 Accredited voters: 15,274 Total valid votes: 14,989 Rejected votes: 278 Total votes cast: 15,267 […]

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Edo Polls: PDP Leads by 29,000 Votes as INEC Nears Completion of Results Upload

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 98.56% of election results on the IREV portal, with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) maintaining a lead of approximately 29,000 votes. However, concerns are mounting over the delay in uploading the remaining 1.44% of results. Under electoral guidelines, results are to be uploaded directly from polling units […]