The All Progressives Congress (APC) today flagged off its campaign for the 19 September governorship election in Edo State. Buoyed by the cheering crowd at the flag-off, the Yobe State…
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Photos/Video: Ganduje, El Rufai, others in Edo as APC kicks off Guber Campaign
The All Progressives Congress (APC) today flagged off its campaign for the 19 September governorship election in Edo State. Despite fears of the coronavirus pandemic, crowd trooped out to support…
What is happening in Edo threatens constitutional order nationwide – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the recent events that have played out in Edo ahead of the election scheduled to hold in the state in September 2020. The…
Just in: Obaseki, Shaibu, Speaker Okiye, storm Edo Assembly (Video)
Governor Godwin Obaseki alongside his deputy, Philip Shaibu and the Speaker of the Edo Assembly, Francis Okiye stormed the State House of Assembly complex following reports of police takeover. Governor Obaseki was…
Breaking: Police officers take over Edo Assembly complex
The Edo State House of Assembly has been taken over by officers from the Nigeria Police Force. Dozens of the security officials stormed the Assembly complex in Benin City while…
Video: My impeached deputy was planning with Imo Gov., Uzodinma to take over Edo Assembly – says Speaker Okiye
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has alleged that his deputy, Yekini Idiaye, was impeached because he was planning with the leaders of the All…
How and why Edo Deputy Speaker was impeached at Govt House instead of House of Assembly
The Edo Deputy Speaker Yekini Idaiye was removed today by seven pro-Governor Godwin Obaseki in Government House, Benin after endorsing All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. But…
Breaking: Edo Deputy Speaker impeached days after endorsing Ize Iyamu
The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, was on Wednesday impeached by his colleagues. He was impeached during a plenary session of the Assembly in…
Obaseki is not a threat to APC, he is not even eligible to contest elections – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has stated that Governor Godwin Obaseki is not a threat to his party in the forthcoming Edo governorship…
Edo2020: 3 Commissioners dump Obaseki’s govt, declare support for Ize-Iyamu (letters)
Three Commissioners of Edo State Oil Gas Producing Area Development Commission (EDOSOGPADEC) have resigned their position today, Monday, and declared support for the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Pastor…
Governor Obaseki ‘booed’ by angry residents at the Palace of Oba of Benin (Video)
Hundreds of angry Edo residents booed Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki after his convoy was blocked at the Palace of the Oba of Benin. The incident reportedly took place when…
Gunmen attack residence of Edo commissioner, vow to come back
The residence of the Commissioner for Youths, Hon. Damian Lawani in Udaba Ekphei Community, Etsako West Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo state was attacked by unknown gunmen. The state government…
“I’m back to reclaim Edo for APC” Oshiomhole arrives Edo in style amid covid-19
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) arrived in his hometown, Iyamho in Etsako West LGA, Edo State amidst cheers and applause from jubilant crowd that flouted…
Obaseki, Shaibu in fresh trouble as Olanipekun, 4 SANs seek disqualification
The battle to make sure Godwin Obaseki is not re-elected as the Governor of Edo State in the forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election is still very much on. Aside from the…
Edo Guber: Viral video of Ganduje pocketing dollars surfaces at Benin Ring Road
Some residents of Edo state have put up the viral video of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano stuffing dollars bills in his pockets, at popular Ring Road Benin City. The publisher, Jaafar…
Obaseki receives a blow as five of his aides resign, refuse to decamp to PDP
Five of Govenor Godwin Obaseki’s aides have refused to decamp with him to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and have instead turned in their resignation. The names of the resigned…
Breaking: The battle is set as Gov Wike heads PDP’s Edo Guber campaign team
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to head its campaign council in the governorship election in Edo State.…
Just in: Uzodinma, Okorocha, Akpabio, Oshiomhole named in APC Edo Campaign team (See full list)
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state and his predecessor, Senator Rochas Okorocha and the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole are among the notable…
Breaking: Ganduje heads 49-member APC Campaign Council for Edo guber
A 49-member high-level National Campaign Council for the September 19 Edo State Governorship Election has been selected by the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
I’m unstoppable, I’ll be governor again for 4 years – Obaseki boasts (Read his Acceptance Speech)
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has boasted that he would win the Edo governorship election again. The Governor made the boast Friday morning, while making his acceptance remarks, after…
