The Executive Director, Foundation for Good Governance and Social Change, Austin Osakue has referred to the just concluded Edo elections as a “sham”. While speaking on Channels Television Breakfast Show Sunrise Daily, he explained the issues that affected the elections such as funding, logistics amongst others. Osakue stated that the people of the state are caught between total surprise and anger and added ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Adams Oshiomhole, as the winner of the July 14th governorship elections in Edo State. The incumbent governor polled a landslide victory in all the state's 17 local government area (see table below), with 477,478 votes-73.72 per cent of 647,698 total votes cast-to defeat his closest rival, Cha ...