APC’s Joseph Ikpea wins Edo central by-election, to replace Okphebolo in senate

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 17/08/2025
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Joseph Ikpea of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Edo central senatorial by-election. Kingsley Omo-Iwoze, returning officer for the election, announced the result in the early hours of Sunday. Omo-Iwoze said Ikpea polled 105,129 votes to defeat Joe Okojie of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 15,146 votes. Ikpea dedicated the victory to God and the people of the district “who have chosen vision over sentiment, progress over politics-as-usual”. “This victory reaffirms the people’s faith in (…)
... Article published by "NigerianEye" (Nigeria), read more
For any information or claim on this article, see directly with the newspaper.


    e-mail    

In Nigerian newspapers

NCC Bars Ex-Officials from Joining Telecom Firms for 5 Years
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced strict corporate governance rules that will bar its top (…)
[Nigeria Communications Week] - 13/08/2025
Health: WAKAMDO, PVAC partner
A pro-health group, WAKAMDO, and the Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC), have (…)
[The Nation] - 9/08/2025
Former PDP national chairman dies
Nigerian Concord Newspaper Former national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Chief Audu Ogbeh is dead. (…)
[Nigerian Concord] - 9/08/2025
2027: We are not worried about opposition parties – Gov. Suleiman
By Jude Opara, Abuja As political parties continue to re-strategize for the 2027 elections, the All Progressives (…)
[Peoples Daily] - 8/08/2025
APC fires back Canadian court over terrorist party judgement
The Canadian court had reportedly upheld a ruling that classified APC and the PDP as terrorist organizations, while (…)
[The Eagle] - 15/08/2025

|   Adding or removing your content   |   Add your newspaper   |