More aspirants expected to drop ambition for consensus arrangement. One of the seven governorship aspirants belonging to the Adams Oshiomhole faction of the Edo State All Progressives Congress, APC, which had formed a coalition to stop the second term bid of incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki has withdrawn from the race. Tell gathered that more aspirants…
Controversial Edo Five-Star Hospital: Pro-Obaseki Protesters Call on EFCC to Arrest Oshiomhole
…You are an accomplice, CSOs fire back at governor. Edo State Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Good Governance and Internal Democracy on Monday berated the state governor, Godwin Obaseki for his perceived desperation to humiliate his predecessor and national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, describing it as unfortunate. The coalition said the indictment…
Edo 2020: Why the cap fits Ogiemwonyi – APC youth group
As the stakes get higher with the release of a revised time-table for the governorship election in Edo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, a youth group within the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has enumerated the qualities expected of the man to fly the flag of the party ahead of its primary…
Edo 2020: The Big Gang-Up Against Ize-Iyamu
As personal ambitions threaten accord by coalition of APC governorship aspirants. While major stakeholders in the Adams Oshiomhole-led faction of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have been meeting in Abuja with a view to resolve the growing discontent amongst governorship aspirants who had formed a coalition against incumbent governor, Godwin…
Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu Alerts on Plot to Create Bad Blood Amongst Aspirants
As blame game continues over the ill-fated exercise to pick a consensus governorship aspirant among the six aspirants loyal to the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, the Campaign Organization of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, one of the aspirants jostling for the party’s ticket ahead of the September 19 governorship election…
Oshiomhole’s Loyalists in Disarray, as Attempt to Pick Consensus Governorship Aspirant Hit the Rock
An attempt by the faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State loyal to the national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, to pick a consensus governorship aspirant who would confront incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki at the imminent primary election of the party may have run into a hitch. Sources close to a…
I am behind you as Rock of Gibraltar’, Idahosa emboldens Obaseki
Dismisses his removal as foolery In spite of the thickening plot against the second term bid of the deeply embattled governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, a chieftain of the factonalized All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, Charles Idahosa, on Wednesday beat his chest that the governor must do two terms like his predecessors,…
Hotel Demolition: ‘General’ Obaseki worse than Abacha – Henry Idahagbon
Says Benin Ancestors will ask him questions for committing taboo Reacting to Wednesday’s demolition of a multi-million naira hotel which belonged to Tony Adun, aka Tony Kabaka, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State loyal to the national chairman of the ruling party, Adams Oshiomhole, the co-convener of the rested Edo People’s…
Edo APC Crisis: Obaseki Bares his Fangs, Demolishes Hotel belonging to Oshiomhole’s Loyalist
In a perceived case of political vendetta, the Edo State government has made good its threat to pull down a multi-million naira hotel, T. Latifa Hotel and Suites along Ugbor Road in Benin City owned by Tony Adun, aka Tony Kabaka, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC loyal to immediate past governor…
Obaseki on Suicide Mission – Erhahon, ex-APC Publicity Scribe
…Urges President Buhari to take firm stand on Edo crisis A former publicity secretary of the deeply embattled ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, Godwin Erhahon has suggested that only the intervention of the president as leader of the party could save the crisis-torn the party in the state. Erhahon who noted that it…