by Hauwa Gambo
The Election War-room at YNaija2015 has kicked off today, two weeks after its launch, with the Edo Local Government Elections. The reporting is led by the chief correspondent for today’s coverage, Sylvester Awenlimobor, who is monitoring elections on the ground from across the state.
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Below are some updates from the elections. You can also follow YNaija2015 on Twitter, Facebook and Google+ for the updates, or with the hashtag #EdoLG.
Sylvester Awenlimobor 38 minutes ago
Protests at Ovia North East, Ubiaja and Ewohimi…. Situation very tense
Sylvester Awenlimobor 39 minutes agoIt is 5:03PM… No results announced at any polling centre
Sylvester Awenlimobor an hour agoMatthew Urhogide, Press Secretary of the PDP, Edo State describes the elections as a shame
Sylvester Awenlimobor an hour agoPDP accuses EDSIEC of printing election materials from the Edo State government house
Sylvester Awenlimobor an hour agoEDO PDP PRESS RELEASE: “…The LGA Elections were not designed by the EDSIEC and ACN to work”
Sylvester Awenlimobor an hour agoDr. Edo Adamo, PDP chairmanship candidate in Ovia North East calls for the cancellation of elections. She insists that it has been fraught with fraud, thuggery and accuses the ACN of complications.
Sylvester Awenlimobor an hour agoUnconfirmed Reports: Akoko-Edo Ward 8….13 Ballot boxes snatched
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