As CSOs March for Obaseki. As the three aspirants jostling for the governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State step up their game to woo party men and women ahead of the June 22, 2020 primary election of the party, one of the leading aspirants, Osagie Ize-Iyamu has been endorsed…
Edo 2020: Intrigues Over Ize-Iyamu’s APC Membership, Waiver to Contest Election
The waiver granted Osagie Ize-Iyamu who on Tuesday emerged the consensus aspirant of a faction of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC loyal to the national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, is still ruffling feathers in the camp of the incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki which is also contesting Ize-Iyamu’s membership…
Edo 2020: Stage Set for Titanic Battle Between Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu for APC Ticket as Latter Picks Nomination Form after Emerging Consensus Aspirant
…I will pick APC ticket, Obaseki boasts Following his emergence Tuesday night as the anointed aspirant of the Adams Oshiomhole-led faction of Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCGM, and former secretary to the state government, on Wednesday morning picked his nomination…
Eid-el-Fitr Celebration: Okowa, Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu Greet Muslims, Urge Spirit of Love, Sacrifice, Unity to Continue
As Nigerian Muslims join their counterparts all over the world to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, some political leaders have in their messages of felicitation underscored the need to continue in the spirit of sacrifice, peace, love and unity which they exhibited during the period of the 30-day Ramadan fast. Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, urged Muslim faithful in…
The kind of consensus candidate we will settle for – Airhiavbere, Edo APC governorship aspirant
In this interview with Adekunbi Ero, executive editor, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State and governorship aspirant, in the September 19 election, Charles Airhiavbere speaks on why six governorship aspirants have agreed to bury their individual ambitions to produce a consensus candidate to challenge incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki for the party’s governorship…
The fallout of Ize-Iyamu’s Return to APC: Rival APC Faction Embark on Membership Drive
About three weeks after it announced its plan to set up a committee that would embark on its own membership drive in reaction to the controversial rally of Friday, December 13 last year to welcome some defectors from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State led by…
Your membership card is suspect, Obaseki-led APC Political Camp tells Ize-Iyamu
…You are jokers, Ize-Iyamu fires back Osagie Ize-Iyamu, former vice-chairman, South-south zone of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the 2016 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, whose return to the ruling party has been shaking the table in the polity, has reacted to the insinuation that his APC membership card may be…
How APC Faction Loyal to Oshiomhole Outwit Nigeria Police, Edo State Govt to hold Rally for PDP Defectors Led by Ize-Iyamu
In spite of police ban, spate of violence evidently orchestrated by Edo State government, and its last-ditch desperate attempts to use state powers to frustrate the much-advertised rally slated for Friday, December 13 by the Adams Oshiomhole-led faction of the ruling All Progressives Congress to formally welcome its erstwhile vice-chairman, South-south zone, Osagie Ize-Iyamu back…
Planned Rally to Receive Ize-Iyamu into APC Unsettles Obaseki, Loyalists…
Amidst fear of balance of terror over security threat There is palpable apprehension and unease amongst members of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State loyal to the deeply embattled state governor, Godwin Obaseki as finishing touches are being put to a planned grand rally Friday to formally welcome Osagie Ize-Iyamu, erstwhile South-south vice-chairman…
Court Of Appeal Affirms Obaseki’s Election
Court of Appeal, sitting in Benin, capital of Edo State today upheld the decision of the Edo State Governorship Election Tribunal affirming the election of the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP had challenged the decision of the lower court which confirmed the decision of…
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