Tag: Olumide Akpata

It behoves President Tinubu, as the nation’s chief security officer, to ensure law and order and a level playing field for ...

He accused the LP of imposing candidates and disregarding rules, creating frustration among committed members.

INEC, on 22 September, declared Monday Okpebholo as the APC winner of the 2024 Edo governorship election.

This is a review of major events in Nigeria’s south-south region last week.

INEC on Sunday declared Monday Okpebholo of APC winner of the Edo governorship election held on 21 September.

The lawmakers said the LP candidate, Olumide Akpata, was “allocated” a disproportionately low number of votes despite the large crowds ...

The PDP also called on INEC to review the result of the poll.

“The disparities between the official results released by INEC and YIAGA Africa’s PRVT estimates indicate manipulation of results during the ...

Meanwhile, the PDP supporters in Edo have stormed the INEC headquarters in Benin City to protest the outcome of the ...

According to Debo Ologunagba, PDP National Publicity Secretary, the APC plans to use armed thugs to violently assault the Collation ...

Collation for the LGA has been moved to the state collation centre, according to reports.

The arrest of the suspects created tension at the polling unit and caused a disruption of the voting process.

There have been reports of delays in voting in many polling units in the state.

Over 2.2 million voters are expected to cast their ballot in the 4,519 polling units spread across the 18 local ...

Mr Akpata said he is still in the race to win the election.

The election is a three-horse race.

Mr Obaseki said his party, the PDP, will only accept the outcome of the governorship election if properly conducted by ...

Over 2.2 million voters are expected to participate in Saturday’s poll in Edo State.

Adams Oshiomhole Will it be the triumph or perhaps the redemption of the product vendor? Will President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...

He said that the LP would reduce the current hardship being felt in the state if the party wins the ...

Although the PDP candidate is leading his two main challengers with over 20 per cent, it is however statistically insignificant ...

The Edo governorship election will be held on 21 September.

Olumide Akpata, a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), emerged winner of the LP primary election on Friday ...

He said winning the LP ticket is a “heavyweight” on his shoulder.

Olumide Akpata, a governorship aspirant of the party, made the allegation recently.