Politics

September 23, (THEWILL) – Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appealed for calm after the Edo governorship election, urging residents to avoid violence. The appeal follows frustrations by Edo residents about the results of Saturday’s governorship election and the perceived...

September 23, (THEWILL) – Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York to represent Nigeria at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The 79th UNGA with the theme, “Leaving no one behind: Acting together for the advancement of...

September 23, (THEWILL) – Stakeholders in the forthcoming 2024 Local Government Election took the Chairman of the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission, OGSIEC, to task over the weekend. Administrative charges for elective offices was the cause of the row. On...

September 23, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on his victory at the polls. Okpebholo was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...

September 22, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the controversial September 21 Governorship election in Edo State. The Returning Officer for the election and...

September 22, (THEWILL) – The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has again extended his lead, winning Oredo LGA. Earlier, THEWILL reported that the APC candidate had won in ten...

September 22, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has condemned the overnight disturbance at its local government collation centre in Ikpoba-Okha and the presence of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, in its state office in Benin...

September 22, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would investigate alleged discrepancies in the figures entered into the result sheets at a polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. The decision follows...

September 22, (THEWILL) – Amid apprehension over the delay in the collation of the result of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki stormed the head office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Benin City,...

September 22, (THEWILL) – Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau recently fielded questions from some journalists in Jos. UKANDI ODEY was there for THEWILL. Excerpts: What has been the story since you came on board as Governor of Plateau State? Thank you....