Patrick Obahiagbon, the Deputy Chairman on Communication and Publicity for the All Progressives Congress (APC), National Campaign Council in Edo State, has said that the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, did not endorse the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s candidate, Godwin Obaseki, when the party’s chieftains visited him earlier. The spokesman for the APC said
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Of the 12 elected local Councilors in Oredo Local Government, seven, including that of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s Ward, have all declared support for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. According to Prince John Mayaki, Chairman, Edo State APC Media Campaign Council, they also promised to deliver a landslide victory for Ize-Iyamu
Read moreThe All Progressives Congress has announced a winner in today’s governorship primary election. Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant for the September 2020 election. The announcement was made by the party on Monday. Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma declared Ize-Iyamu winner of the direct primary defeating
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NIDCOM Boss, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has reacted to the APC sidelining women in the party’s primary election committee in Edo state. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has tackled the All Progressives Congress (APC) for shutting out women in the committee it constituted for the party’s primary election Edo
Read moreThe governorship primary election in Edo state to determine who will fly the party’s flag in the gubernatorial race has begun. The All Progressives Congress has kickstarted its governorship primary election in wards across the state despite COVID-19 warning from the state government. Recall that the state government had warned that the party conducting the
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Governor Godwin Obaseki has been disqualified from contesting the upcoming governorship election under the APC. The All Progressives Congress has disqualified Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and two other aspirants from contesting the primaries of the party in the June 22 primary for the governorship election in the state. The party made the announcement
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The sacked National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday declared he would hold on to his position despite the court order that upheld his suspension from the party. A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jabi District, had yesterday upheld the suspension of Oshiomhole, pending the determination of a
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has been accused of repeatedly breaching the peace and safety of the state. The Edo State Government said the national chairman caused disruptions that led to bodily harm to citizens and destruction of public and private property. In a statement by the Secretary to
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