Edo election update

2024 - 9 - 21

Edo Elections: When Time Stood Still at the Polls!

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Seems like not everyone was on time to vote! Edo's polls had a late start and some juicy allegations!

The Edo elections are off to a rocky start, with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) extending voting time in polling units (PUs) where voting had begun late. Reports show that while many PUs experienced an early commencement of polls, others were stuck in a time warp with significant delays. The commission’s monitoring indicated a difficult balance between preparing for the elections and racing against the clock, as officials scrambled to ensure that all eligible voters could cast their ballots. The strategies employed by INEC to manage this ongoing situation reveal the complexities involved in conducting an election that is as dynamic as its voters!

At the center of the chaos is Asue Ighodalo, the governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a dramatic turn of events, voting at his polling unit in Okaegben Ward One, Unit 3 in Ewohimi, didn’t kick off until 10:45 AM on the day of the election. This delay prompted Ighodalo to raise a red flag, alerting the public to what he sees as glaring negligence from INEC, primarily occurring in PDP strongholds like his. His allegations suggest that the late starts are no mere coincidences but rather a calculated move to deter voter turnout among his party's supporters.

The tweed jacket of conspiracy seems to get tighter with every tick of the clock! Ighodalo’s claims echoed throughout the airwaves, drawing the attention of both local and national observers, sparking questions about the integrity of the election process. With so much at stake, this tension set the stage for a gripping election day narrative, as citizens and political pundits alike watched closely to see how INEC would address these complications.

As the election unfolds, it’s vital to keep an eye not only on the polling irregularities but also on the critical insights they provide into the political landscape of Edo State. Did you know that Edo has a rich history with elections? From being the cradle of democratic decisions in Nigeria to its tumultuous political climate, this state actually has a lineage of political intrigue that rivals any Nollywood drama! So, while we collectively shake our heads at the snafus at the polls, let’s also remember that every election tells a story, and this one is certainly shaping up to be a page-turner!

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INEC extends voting time at PUs where voting started late in Edo ... (Pulse Nigeria)

He said the commission's monitoring revealed there was an early commencement of polls in many PUs and the late commencement of the same in some other ...

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Edo election: Voting begins late in Asue Ighodalo polling unit (Vanguard)

Voting in Okaegben ward one, unit 3, Ewohimi, the polling unit of the PDP candidate, Asue Ighodalo, officially commenced at 10:45 am in the ongoing ...

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Edo Election: Ighodalo Accuses INEC Of Delays In PDP Strongholds (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the September 21, 2024 election in Edo State, has accused the Independent National ...

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BREAKING: Our party comfortably in early lead in Edo election - APC (Pulse Nigeria)

The APC urged Nigerians to disregard the results circulating on social media, showing that the opposition party is in the lead. | Pulse Nigeria.

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INEC Speaks On Announcement Of Edo Election Results (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has not received governorship election results from any of the 18 local government areas (LGAs) in ...

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Ighodalo, Okpebholo in tight race as INEC uploads results (The Punch)

The PDP and APC candidates won their polling units, while the LP candidate, Akpata, lost his polling unit.

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Edo Decides results: Olumide Akpata loses polling unit to Ighodalo ... (Businessday.ng)

Olumide Akpata, the candidate of the Labour Party in the ongoing Edo gubernatorial election, lost his polling unit to Asue Ighodalo of PDP...

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LIVE UPDATES: Edo Decides 2024 - The Nation Newspaper (The Nation Newspaper)

This is Emokpae Model Primary School, Mission Road, Benin City, where Godwin Obaseki is expected to cast his ballot. Voting has commenced in the 10 polling ...

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Edo Election: INEC commences uploading of polling unit results to ... (Pulse Nigeria)

Additional results will be uploaded to the portal via the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) as soon as voting and result counting are completed at ...

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"We will investigate": INEC speaks on Edo election result ... (Businessday.ng)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to investigate the discrepancy discrepancy found in the election...

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Edo Election: INEC To Investigate 'Wrong Figures' On PU Result ... (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will probe allegations of wrong figures inputted into polling unit (PU) result sheets in Saturday's ...

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PDP wins first polling unit in Edo election - Daily Trust (Daily Trust)

Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has emerged victorious at the polling unit in Idumuoka Primary Health Centre of Igueben ...

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BREAKING: Results From Polling Units In Edo Governorship ... (SaharaReporters.com)

Results have started coming in from the polling units in the Edo State governorship election as the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the ruling Peoples ...

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INEC Uploads Over 88% Of Edo Gov Election Results On IReV (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded over 88% of polling unit result sheets of Saturday's Edo State Governorship Election on the ...

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Edo Election: APC, PDP in tight race as LP struggles (Vanguard)

THE ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the main opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, were locked in a tight race last night as Edo State 2024 ...

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Edo state election result live: Video of Governor Godwin Obaseki in ... (BBC News)

Wetin e go do dia neva clear. Dis na afta tori of allegations of rigging wey PDP di ruling party for di state accuse some officials of di electoral commission.

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IReV results show Akpata has been knocked out of Edo ... (Pulse Nigeria)

Akpata had earlier lost his polling unit to PDP candidate, Ighodalo with the latter going head-to-head with APC's Okpebholo in the race. | Pulse Nigeria.

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We'll begin Collation of Edo results in few hours – INEC - Daily Trust (Daily Trust)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally announced time for the collation of results for Saturday's governorship election in Edo ...

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Edo decides 2024: INEC provides update on election results (Daily Post Nigeria)

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has provided an update on the collation of results in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State.

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IREV Has 98% of Edo Results but Only 4 LGAs Have Complete ... (FIJ NG)

A day after the Edo State governorship election, INEC has uploaded four complete results out of the 18 local governments in the state.

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INEC Begins Collation Of Election Results In Edo (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

It has also activated the INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal to upload the polling unit results in earnest. By Channels Television.

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PDP announces results of Edo election, Ighodalo beating APC's ... (Pulse Nigeria)

The PDP called for the restoration of the collation process in accordance with the Electoral Act and INEC rules and regulation for the Edo election.

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#EdoDecides2024 [LIVE]: Edo gov poll results (The Punch)

The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the announcement of the recently held 2024 Edo State governorship elections.

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Edo state election result by Local government: Monday Okpebholo ... (BBC News)

Despite di allegations and counter allegations di Inec REC for Edo state, Dr Anugbum Onuoha say di process go kontinu.

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Edo election results 2024: Asue Ighodalo condemn alleged rigging ... (BBC News)

Di govnorship candidate of di Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Asuerinme Ighodalo no happy at all sake of how di 2024 Edo State govnorship election waka.

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Edo Decides: INEC Declares 17 LGA out of 18 - Businessday NG (Businessday.ng)

State returning officer, Prof Faruk Adamu, Federal University of Technology, Minna. Niger State. for the Edo 2024 governorship election disclosed this at the ...

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Edo Election: APC's Okpebholo Wins Obaseki's LG (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has lost his local government to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Monday Okpebholo, in the September 21 ...

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BREAKING: APC's Okpebholo wins Edo guber election (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, as the winner of.

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