The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will on Wednesday, deliver judgment in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party…
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The witnesses, who gave evidence before the Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three-member panel, agreed to incidents of over-voting.
In a statement on Tuesday, Chris Nehikhare, Publicity Secretary of the Edo PDP Caretaker Committee, said, “Realizing that they cannot defend the indefensible, the APC has now resorted to outlandish propaganda, twisting facts and telling unintelligent lies in the media in a desperate and devious attempt to mask their obvious failure and manipulate public perception.”
The Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three-member panel tribunal terminated further proceedings on SDP’s petition against Governor Okpebholo after the party withdrew it.
A notice by its Secretary, Mua’azu Bagudu, on Friday said the Tribunal will now sit at the National Judicial Institute, Airport Road, Abuja.
The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, revealed the position when he spoke with newsmen.
He spoke at a meeting with APC leaders, where Okpebholo and Deputy Governor-elect, Dennis Idahosa, presented their certificates of return.
It spoke in a statement on Monday on the poll that saw the All Progressives Congress candidate, Monday Okpebholo, declared winner.
Aiyedatiwa, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, in Akure, the state capital, thanked the good people of Edo State for entrusting the governance of the state into the hands of the APC.
Former President Buhari’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement by his media adviser, Mallam Garba Shehu, on Sunday.
The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, made the position of Tinubu known in a statement.
Before the announcement of a break at the collation centre in Benin City, the Edo State capital, at about 2:10pm, APC was in the lead.
The collation is being carried out in Benin at the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission
The National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, gave the advice in a statement he issued on Saturday night in Abuja
The party gave the directive to its supporters in a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, in Abuja.
In a tweet on his X handle, Davido, whose mother is from Edo State, said no one can stop him from making his views known on the poll
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the election is to elect a successor to Governor Godwin Obaseki, whose tenure expires in November.
Speaking to journalists after voting at about 10:30am, Akpata said: “I voted according to the voting process and everything went well.
The off-cycle gubernatorial election has been scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission for Saturday (today).
Magistrate Abubakar Mukhtar adjourned the case indefinitely following an order of Justice O.C. Agbaza of the FCT High Court.