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Ensure journalists’ safety in Edo, IPC tells IGP

The International Press Centre (IPC) has urged Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun to ensure the safety of journalists covering Edo state governorship election. In a statement released on Thursday by IPC’s Press Freedom Officer, Melody Akinjiyan, to journalists in Akure, the Ondo State capital, the organisation called on the IGP to instruct his […]

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Yiaga Africa lists 8 LGAs as violence hotspots

…says voters induced with N1,000   Africa has flagged eight of the Edo’s 18 local government areas (LGAs) as potential hotspots for violence, calling for adequate measures to ensure a peaceful election. This was revealed in a pre-election statement on Thursday, presented by Dr. Aisha Abdullahi and Samson Itodo, Chair of the 2024 Edo Election […]

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CAN holds prayer sessions against violence as campaigns end

INEC distributes sensitive materials   The Edo State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has conducted prayer sessions to ensure a violence-free governorship election scheduled for 21 September. The state chairman, Apostle Dr Irekpono Omoike, stated that the prayers were essential due to the numerous threats and tensions arising from the election campaigns. […]

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Trump vs Harris: Pro-Palestine Americans are between a rock and a hard place

By Zainab Nasreen Muhammad   In the recent presidential debate, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump addressed their approaches to the Israeli-Palestinian “conflict” – which is now simply a genocide of Palestinians. Harris has sought to position herself as a defender of democratic values and human rights, attempting to balance support for Israel with acknowledgement of […]

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Kwara LG polls: PDP candidate promises free education

As Kwara State prepares for local government elections on Saturday, Comrade Misbauhdeen Esinrogunjo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ilọrin West Local Government Area, has pledged to provide free education for public primary and secondary schools if elected. Esinrogunjo made this commitment during a radio programme in Ilọrin. In a follow-up conversation with Daily […]

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Police warn vigilantes, private security, others to stay off election

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a stern warning to vigilantes, members of private security organisations, hunters, media practitioners, and election observers without proper accreditation to stay away from Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Frank Mba, who is in charge of election security, delivered the warning in Benin […]

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