A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, will begin hearing in the certificate forgery case filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, today, Monday, November 16. The APC had instituted the case in July, 2020, asking the court to quash the nomination of Obaseki by the Peoples Democratic
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Edo 2020: Oba of Benin Plans Peace Meeting With Governorship Candidates
As part of the efforts to curb violence ahead of the governorship election in Edo State, the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, yesterday said he would invite all the candidates participating in the governorship election to his palace to sign a peace pact especially, the two major political parties; the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and
Read moreEdo 2020: Obaseki emerges as PDP candidate
Governor Godwin Obaseki clinches the PDP ticket as the last Gubernatorial candidate Kenneth Imasuangbon has stepped down The road is now clear for Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki as the frontline aspirant of the politician and business mogul stepped down from the governorship primaries today Thursday 25 June . With this development Obaseki is set
Read moreBREAKING: Edo PDP Governorship Primary Postponed
The Peoples Democratic Party has postponed its primary election in Edo State. The primary election, which was earlier slated for June 19 and 20, has been postponed until June 23. The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, told The PUNCH, “We have postponed our primary in Edo, till June the 23rd.” It was
Read moreEdo PDP Inaugurates New State Executives
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo on Sunday inaugurated its new state executive members to steer the affairs of the party for the next four years. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the new executive members were announced by the chairman of the PDP state congress committee, Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.
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