The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking with State House correspondents after the meeting, Obaseki said he came to visit the President to thank him for the role he played in the successful conduct of the Edo...
All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed fear over the fortune of the party in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo. This came barely twenty-four hours after the party lost the Edo governorship election to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and incumbent governor Godwin Obaseki. Reacting to the party's performance...
In a bid to enhace its image and streamline information dissemination in the era of fake news and hate speeches, the All Progressives Congress, APC on Monday held a meeting with party members who are bloggers, social media influencers and other members of the online media community. The virtual meeting...
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo state governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has rejected the results as declared by the INEC, says he will announce his next move soon. This came shortly after losing to his arch rival, Godwin Obaseki in the Saturday elections. Ize-Iyamu took...
Yiaga Africa (Watching The Vote) has confirmed that the result released by the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), declaring the incumbent Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) duly elected is consistent with the votes cast in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo state. Information made...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the election process in Edo State which led to the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The President congratulated the winner and urged him to show grace and humility in victory. In his reaction to the outcome of...
Yiaga Africa has said that it will provide accurate information on the quality of the election day process and ascertain if the official results announced by INEC reflects the total votes cast. To this effect, Yiaga Africa is determined that if the announced results have been manipulated and do not...
The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the decision of the United Kingdom to sanction and impose ban as well as seizure of assets and properties of individuals involved in electoral violence, fraud and malpractices. The United Kingdom has earlier threatened to ban anyone guilty of electoral violence...
The Former Minister of Aviation Chief Femi Fani Kayoke has once again accused President Muhammadu Buhari of dividing Nigeria. The PDP Chieftain took to his Facebook handle to expressed sadness and also condemn what he claimed as division, tribalism... that has ravaged the country since the assumption of Muhammadu Buhari...
​​President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to experience exponential growth in the economy, efforts must be made to strengthen the country’s local capacities particularly against the backdrop of realities that are fallouts of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a statement by the Special Assistant (Press) to...