The Nigerian Police Force has assured that it will deploy some 23,000 personnel across the 2,627 polling units for Edo state gubernatorial election billed to hold on the 10th of September, 2016. The information was disclosed on Thursday by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Operations, Joshak Habila, who paid visit to the […]
Continue ReadingBy Jethro Ibileke Fresh controversy brews in Edo State over the academic qualifications of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the forthcoming gubernatorial election, Dr. Godwin Obaseki. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State expressed concern over claims by the APC flag bearer that original copies of all his credentials are […]
Continue ReadingOsagie Ize-Iyamu, is the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Edo Sept. 10 governorship election, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Nick Dazang, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Deputy Director for Voter Education and Publicity, disclosed this in an interview with NAN on Tuesday in Abuja. Mr. Dazang said the decision to […]
Continue ReadingPastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday emerged the candidate of the of the party, for the Sept. 10 governorship election in Edo. In the result of the primaries announced by Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, Chairman of the committee that conducted the exercise, Ize-Iyamu polled 584 votes to defeat two […]
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