Edo State

September 22, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would investigate alleged discrepancies in the figures entered into the result sheets at a polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. The decision follows...

September 22, (THEWILL) – Amid apprehension over the delay in the collation of the result of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki stormed the head office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Benin City,...

September 21, (THEWILL) – The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, has finally cast his vote at his Okaigben Ward 1, Unit 3, Idinrio Primary School, Okaigben, Ewohimi...

September 21, (THEWILL) – This Saturday, eligible voters will file out across the 18 local government areas in Edo State to elect a new governor. Amid heightened tension, THEWILL reports the heavy presence of security personnel, including the Police,...

September 20, (THEWILL) – The candidate of the Labour Party in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Barr. Olumide Akpata, has debunked rumours that he stepped down for Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying: "I...

September 20, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), seeking to disqualify Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday, September 21 governorship election...

September 20, (THEWILL) – On Friday, Nigeria's Police chief, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, ordered restriction of all vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation in Edo State, ahead of the governorship election slated for Saturday, September 21,...

September 20, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has advocated a new structure for Nigeria to run the economy, saying the current structure has expired. “The problem with Nigeria today is structural. The structure we have is expired; it’s...

September 19, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on political parties to suspend all campaign activities at midnight on Thursday, September 19, 2024. This is coming ahead of the gubernatorial election scheduled for Saturday, September ...

September 18, (THEWILL) – Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) and 13 other affiliated organisations have expressed deep concerns over the potential compromise of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. HURIWA is alarmed by the refusal of...