{"id":95149,"date":"2023-09-04T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T13:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/edo-council-election-pdp-wins-all-18-lgas"},"modified":"2023-09-04T14:39:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T13:39:00","slug":"edo-council-election-pdp-wins-all-18-lgas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/edo-council-election-pdp-wins-all-18-lgas","title":{"rendered":"Edo council election: PDP wins all 18 LGAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has cleared all 18 Local Government Areas in the Edo State local government election held on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Channels Television reports that the results released by the state independent electoral commission showed that PDP swept the votes in all the local government areas in the State.<\/p>\n<p>The election was held on Saturday in all of the local government areas in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the PDP, other major political parties that participated in the election for Chairmanship and Councillorship of all the wards include the Labour Party, LP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of filing this report, the APC and the LP are yet to issue an official statement on the outcome of the election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has cleared all 18 Local Government Areas in the Edo State local government election held on Saturday. Channels Television reports that the results released by the state independent electoral commission showed that PDP swept the votes in all the local government areas in the State. The election [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":95148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,254],"class_list":["post-95149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Edo council election: PDP wins all 18 LGAs - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/edo-council-election-pdp-wins-all-18-lgas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Edo council election: PDP wins all 18 LGAs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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