Nigerians are reacting to the victory of Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Edo state governorship election.

Governor Godwin Obaseki has described the governorship election in Edo State won by the APC’s candidate Monday Okpebholo as a tragedy and travesty of democracy.

EXCERPT: INEC has declared APC's Monday Okpebholo winner of Edo State governorship election with 291,667 over Asue Ighodalo's 247,244 votes

Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of the Edo state governorship election.

Despite di allegations and counter allegations di Inec REC for Edo state, Dr Anugbum Onuoha say di process go kontinu.

NAN reports that Edo residents voted on Saturday to elect a new governor who will pilot the affairs of the state for the next four years. Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People Democratic Party (PDP) have occupied the popular Ramat Park in Benin,

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has provided an update on the collation of results in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State. The Commission, in a statement signed by Mohammed Haruna National Commissioner & Member Information and Voter Education Committee on Sunday,

Sixteen men and one woman, 17 political parties na im dem dey contest for dis ogbonge position of govnor of Edo State. However, sabi pipo say di race dey between only three of dem - All Progressives Congress (APC),