Edo decides 2020: Live Updates, Results, situation report

Electorates in Edo State will on Saturday, September 19, 2020 go to the polls, to choose their governor for the next four years. The battle of who emerges governor of the State is clearly between incumbent Governor, Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. See Live Collated Results from Polling units below: Edo Election –APCPDPTotal Result from PUs1033914244 LGA: AKOKO EDOWard / RA: MAKEKE/ OJAH/ DANGBALA/ OJIRAMI/ ANYAWOZA16 Polling UnitsDANGBALA, OLD DANGBALA COURT HALL17976MAKEKE, ILETEJU PRIMARY SCHOOL5576OJIRAMI, DISPENSARY YARD PSH209133OJIRAMI, AFEKUNU DISPENSARY171167OJAH, ONYONBA P.S. II17661OJAH, BY OBA’S HOUSE IMAKEKE,

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Oshiomhole disgraces PDP in his polling unit

The immediate past chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has won his polling unit by a large majority of total votes cast. The APC polled the 1,201 votes cast at Ward 10, PU 001, Estako West Local Government Area for the state governorship election held Saturday. The PDP polled no vote in the unit, according to the announced result. The result in Mr Oshiomhole’s polling unit gives the APC a heads up over the PDP, whose deputy governorship candidate, Phillip Shaibu, is also from Etsako West. It was also reported how Mr Shaibu who also won

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Obaseki Wins At APC Former National Chairman Oyegun Polling Unit

Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won in the polling unit of former National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun. Obaseki polled 109 votes to defeat Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the APC who garnered 40 votes. Oyegun had refused to endorse Ize-Iyamu in the buildup to the election, asking the people to vote their election.

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Ize Iyamu Wins Polling Unit

The All Progressives Congress candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has won his polling unit at Ward 5, Iguododo community in Orhionwon Local Government Area. Ize-Iyamu polled 292 votes while Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party got 21 votes. The APC candidate voted at 9:30 am at polling unit 26, ward 5 in Iguododo community, Orionhwon Local Government Area He had expressed the confidence that he would win the poll if the peaceful situation at his unit was the same everywhere. He commended INEC for good arrangements put in place for the poll. He said, “The

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Obaseki wins polling unit

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, of the Peoples Democratic Party has won his polling unit in Oredo Ward 4, Unit 19 in the governorship election. Obaseki polled 184 votes while Osagie Ize-Iyamu of All Progressives Congress got 62 votes. In the same ward, Unit 21, PDP got 53 votes while the APC polled 33 votes. Obaseki’s PDP polled 70 votes ahead of Ize-Iyamu’s APC that garnered 65 votes. In Unit 23, it was PDP 101, APC 32. In Unit 24 of the same Oredo Ward 4, PDP won with 94 votes, while the APC got 50 votes. Still in the

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Minister, senator commend INEC on election conduct

The Minister of State Budget and National Planning, Mr. Clem Agba, and Sen. Francis Alimikhena (APC-Edo-North) on Saturday, expressed satisfaction on the conduct of the Edo governorship election. Agba stated this shortly after casting his vote at Uzani, Ward 3, Unit 8 in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo. The minister commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the process, saying that he was impressed with the exercise. “I can only say here and if it is the reflection in other places then it is good,” the minister said. Sen. Alemikhena, APC Edo-North Senatorial District, said that he

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Manipulation ongoing in Obaseki’s stronghold, Aide cries out

Special Adviser to Edo State Governor, Crusoe Osagie, has said that "there is deliberate election manipulation in areas where the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin  Obaseki is popular." According to him: "Suddenly card readers are not working in areas where Governor Godwin Obaseki is very popular. Voters are being disenfranchised and we are constrained to say that this is sabotage. "Specifically, in Oredo Ward 1, Unit 20 and other places where the Governor is clearly popular, the card readers are not working.  "The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should prove to Edo

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Edo: Our Ad-hoc staff, result sheets missing- INEC

THE independent National Electoral Commission has said some of its ad-hoc-staff deployed to Urhonigbe South, Orhionmwon Local government area are yet to be accounted for due to escalation in electoral violence in the area. Director, Planning and Monitoring, INEC, Mr. Paul Omokore ,who confirmed the incident at the "Edo Governorship Election Virtual Situation Control Room" which is holding through zoom, said results sheets hijacked by hoodlums were also unaccounted for. He specifically mentioned that the missing ad-hoc staff were deployed to polling units 06 and 07 in Ward 8, and the violence had escalated to five more polling units in

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Political Thugs And Voters Intimidation, PDP And APC At War Of Words

The All Progressives Congress APC has expressed concerns at the possible escalation of electoral violence in Urhonigbe and Owan West, accusing the Peoples Democratic Party PDP of intimidating voters and electoral officials. Spokesman of the APC Media Campaign Council for Edo governorship election, Prince John Mayaki raised the alarm in a statement on Saturday. In a swift reaction, however, National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan said the APC has become jittery about losing the election has resorted to instigating violence. The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC had earlier confirmed that there was Sporadic shootings in Urhonigbe and that

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I’m disappointed at the election conduct , Obaseki says after voting

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed displeasure over the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in the state. He said the Independent National Electoral Commission should have prepared better for the election. Obaseki spoke after casting his vote at Polling Unit 19, Ward 4, Oredo Local Government Area. The governor lamented that he stayed for over one and a half hours in the queue. The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the election said he was delayed because the card reader was slow. He said, “I expected that INEC would have prepared better for this election. I waited for one

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