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Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  has been declared winner of the September 28 governorship election  in Edo state by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) .

Some supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are protesting outside the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin City.

The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Edo, Mr Sam Olumekun, says collation of results for the governorship election in the state would commence on Thursday.

Osakpamwen Eriyo, a prominent All Progressive Congress (APC) youth leader in Edo State has been accused of snatching balloting boxes at the George Idah Primary School Ward Collation Centre in Benin City.

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun lost in his polling Unit 2, in Ward 2 of  Oredo Local Government Area. APC: 69; PDP: 78 Meanwhile, according to vanguardngr.com, unconfirmed collated results from over 104 polling units at the ongoing Edo governorship election allegedly see PDP in an early lead over the APC with 10,084 …

MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Wednesday suspended ousted Chairman Committee on Appropriation, Hon.  Abdulmunin Jibrin for 180 legislative days.

ABUJA – Former Vice President and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar Wednesday waded into the altercation between the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and another leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Edo election: Chief Tony Anenih, former Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday called for peace among the people of Edo as they participated in the gubernatorial election in the state.

Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres died on Wednesday, his personal doctor told AFP, some two weeks after suffering a major stroke.

WHEN Miss Faizal Abu bakar Sani, 17, a former student of Olumawu School, Abuja, was writing her West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination, WASS-CE, few months ago, little did she know that the examination would earn her a scholarship to study any course of her choice in any university in the world of her choosing.