A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the posting of hearing notice of an application seeking the disqualification of governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ize-Iyamu and his running mate, Audu Ganiyu, from the forthcoming election in Edo state. The court granted the prayer of the plaintiffs for substitution of service due … Read more
The Chairman of the National Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party and River State Governor Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, has said at the media briefing in Portharcourt on Monday that for the sacked national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the upcoming Edo State governorship election was a matter of life … Read more
The Edo State People of Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Mr Chris Osa, the PDP’s Publicity Secretary in the state, Nehikhare said the meeting between Buhari and Ize-Iyamu was ill-advised and could dent … Read more
– President Buhari has invited the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Edo State, Ize-Iyamo to the presidential Villa for discussion. – It is gathered that the governorship candidate is already in Abuja to meet with the President. Report indicates that President Muhammadu Buhari has invited Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate … Read more
The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the destruction of its billboards and campaign posters by the members of the opposition party. The party made its stand known at a press conference on Saturday in Benin where it accused the Edo State Government of masterminding the attacks. The Vice-Chairman on … Read more
Pastor Osagie Ize-iyamu has been declared winner of the Edo State APC governorship primaries with a total of 27,838 votes. Dr. Pius Odubu and Hon Osaro Obaze came a distant second and third with a total of 3,776 and 2,724 votes respectively. The results were announced after the APC committee reconvened from a short recess. … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced six governorship aspirants to be screened for the party’s primary election to elect its governorship candidate in Edo State. APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Issa-Onilu disclosed this in a statement on Friday ahead of the June 22 party exercise. He noted that the six aspirants have bought, completed, … Read more
Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at local government level in Edo State, Thursday, disclaimed Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the consensus guber candidate of the party’s faction loyal to the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. The chairman of the forum of APC chairmen in Edo State, Elder Benjamin Oghumu, told journalists in Benin City, the … Read more
Governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, says people of the state reserve the right to remove the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, if they feel he is not giving them what they want. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, Ize-Iyamu said the pace of development in the state … Read more