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By Editor Aug 20, 2024 The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the people of the State to disregard an allegation by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) that it was behind the purported arrest of its members by the Nigeria Police. DailyMonitorngr reports that the Publicity Secretary of the party in the State, Prince Peter Uwadiae-Igbinigie made this call on Tuesday during a press briefing in Benin City.  Igbinigie, said the press briefing was in reaction to PDP's allegation of the arrest of its members by the Police on the directives of APC. He expressed surprise that the Police that supposed to be commended for carrying out its responsibility of securing lives and property within the State, were now being castigated by the ruling party in the State. He noted that APC as a party, focused on acts that promote transparency and free, fair and credible election in the next month governirship election in the State. Accoridng to him, the

Edo poll: CRPP endorses Ighodalo for governor By Editor Aug 13, 2024 Ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, the State leadership of the Coalition for Registered Political Parties  (CRPP) has endorsed the candidacy of Asue Ighodalo. DailyMonitorngr reports that the group endorsed Barrister Asue Ighodalo and Barrister Osarodion Ogie's candidacy on Tuesday at a press briefing in Benin City. Speaking at the endorsement, the State chairman of  CRPP,  Dr  Samson Isibor said the group decided to support the Peoples Democratic  Party (PDP) governorship candidate at an enlarged meeting and after extensive consultations with the grassroots members across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state. "The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) at our enlarged recent meeting resolved to support and campaign for Asue Ighodalo and Osarodion Ogie joint ticket as governor and deputy governorship candidates respectively of PDP in the September 2