In a statement by Okpebholo’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, the governor said he has dedicated the victory to the people of Edo State for their confidence in him when they voted him as governor of the state.
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The tribunal, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel, said it found no reason to nullify the outcome of the governorship contest
The PDP and Ighodalo dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission, All Progressives Congress, and Governor Monday Okpebholo to the tribunal challenging the outcome of the governorship election.
Ighodalo demanded a retraction of Tenebe’s alleged defamatory statement against him, an apology as well as damages in the sum of N500m.
He beat his main challengers: candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Asue Ighodalo, and Labour Party, Olumide Akpata
The collation is being carried out in Benin at the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the lateness was due to late arrival of INEC officials.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that officials and materials arrived in his Okaegben Ward 1, Unit 3 in Ewohimi at 10:30am on Saturday.
This was as some followers of the PDP candidate warned Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and other selfish politicians to stay away from Edo or contend with their fury.
“Asue Ighodalo is the best man for the job. We’re looking forward to his election”, the professionals said.
The Peoples Democratic Party, whose Chairman, Anthony Aziegbemi, and candidate, Asue Ighodalo, were present didn’t sign it.
The EdoState development group prides itself for its advocacy for good governance, accountability and respect for the rule of law.
Leader of the group, Ikhuenbor Igbinevbo, told newsmen on Monday in Benin that the election transcends individual personalities.
Speaking in an interview, Ighodalo rejected any such move, saying that he does not have confidence in the capacity of electoral officers to conduct a free and fair election.
In a unanimous judgement delivered by Justice Musali JCA on Monday August 26, 2024 in the suit marked CA/ABJ/CV/764/2024
Dr. Ighodalo outlined his vision at a town hall meeting he held with the indigenes of Edo State who are resident on Lagos State.
The Edo State House of Assembly had on April 8, 2024, impeached the embattled former Deputy Governor.
He defeated other aspirants in a peaceful but security-tight primaries at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin
Ali, ex-Team Nigeria Captain and national long jump record holder, met with the Speaker, Marcus Onobun, and other lawmakers.
The NESG Chairman said this in his opening remarks at the 27th Nigerian Economic Summit on Monday in Abuja.