Tag: Edo State
Ize-Iyamu denies pouring acid on student as undergraduate
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the governorship election in Edo State, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said contrary to reports, he never po [...]
NYSC rectifies Obaseki’s name, issues him new certificate
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a new certificate to Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo State. The governor partook in the scheme in 1 [...]
Trial of Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s N700m fraud case suffers setback
The trial of the Edo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and four others at the Federal High Court, [...]
I regret not joining PDP before now – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said he regretted not joining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) long before he did. Ruing his about 13- year [...]
I almost quit with my re-election bid – Obaseki
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, says he was tempted to quit his reelection bid but continued with the support of his family and some governors. [...]
Obaseki emerges governorship candidate in PDP primary
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the September 19 governorship election in the state. The P [...]
Giadom declares Edo governorship primary illegal
Victor Giadom, a chieftain of the All Progressives Party (APC) who had declared himself as the acting national chairman of the party, says the governo [...]
Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu dumps APC
The deputy governor of Edo state, Philip Shaibu has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a letter dated June 15 and a [...]
Godwin Obaseki finally dumps APC
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has formally announced his decision to resign his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress.
Obaseki, [...]
Obaseki may head to PDP as APC disqualifies him, two others from primary
The All Progressives Congress today, declared the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and two others ineligible to contest in the July 22 governorship [...]