Dennis Idahosa Wins Edo APC Gubernatorial Primary Amidst Chaos and Controversy
Despite disruptions by political thugs and internal divisions, Dennis Idahosa emerges as the APC's gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, signaling a contentious path to the upcoming elections.
- Dennis Idahosa secures the APC gubernatorial ticket in Edo State with over 40,000 votes, overcoming disruptions and a parallel congress.
- Political thugs disrupt the primary process, leading to a venue change and casting a shadow over the electoral integrity.
- A parallel collation center announces Senator Monday Okpebholo as the winner, highlighting deep divisions within the APC.
- The APC faces challenges of unity and reconciliation as it prepares for the gubernatorial elections amidst internal discord.
- The gubernatorial primaries underscore the resilience of democratic processes in Nigeria, despite the threats to electoral integrity.