News update!
From our news desk, Benin
Friday, 20 September, 2024 has been declared a public holiday for workers in Edo State by the Governor Godwin Obaseki led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administration.
This was announced in a statement on Thursday, 19 September, 2024, signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Joseph Eboigbe and circulated on the social media.
The Government says; it was to enable workers and other voters especially those registered outside the State Capital; Benin City to go on time to where they are registered, to vote in the Governorship election on Saturday, 21 September, 2024.
The Government wishes everyone journey mercies and assured of adequate security adding; that the exercise would be free, fair and credible.
All is getting set for the election as sensitive and non sensitive materials for the exercise have been brought in by the umpire; Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), as security personnel deployed by Government are already in the State.
All forms of campaigns for the election ended Thursday 12 midnight.
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