Edo Election: We’ll investigate allegation of wrong figures in results sheets – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will investigate allegations of wrong figures entered into polling unit result sheets in the ongoing Edo governorship election. The commission in a short statement on X on Saturday night promised to investigate the matter immediately. “The commission’s attention has been drawn to an allegation of wrong…

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EdoDecides2024: Election observers express concern over transparency

Election observer groups have raised concerns about the transparency of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State. The election observer groups made their position known in a statement jointly signed by the Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, Yiaga Africa, Kimpact Development Initiative, Nigerian Women Trust Fund, ElectHER and TAF…

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Israeli strikes kill three in Lebanon

Lebanon’s health ministry said three people were killed in separate Israeli strikes on south Lebanon on Sunday, as Israel said it was striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. In separate statements, the health ministry said one person was killed in “Israel enemy” strikes in three different south Lebanon villages. Hezbollah on Sunday announced one fighter had…

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Edo election might end up as worst in Nigeria’s history – Ighodalo

Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Edo State, has raised serious concerns over the ongoing election, warning that it could be remembered as the worst election in Nigeria’s history due to numerous alleged irregularities. Ighodalo made this claim during a live press conference on Sunday, organised by the Edo PDP National…

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