Tag Archives: Governorship Candidate

Court Asked to Disqualify Dapo Abiodun, APC Guber Candidate, over Certificate Scandal

Abdulrrafiu Baruwa, a lawyer, has filed a suit seeking the disqualification of Dapo Abiodun, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun state, from the 2019 general election, TheCable can report. In a suit filed at a federal capital territory

APC Leaders Give Fayemi N7.5m to Buy Forms

All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in Ekiti Southwest Local Government of Ekiti State have bought governorship nomination and expression of interest forms for Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. They surprised the ex-governor with the gesture in

#EdoDecides: PDP Rejects Collation Results Ahead of INEC Pronouncements | APC Reacts

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the Edo governorship election held on Wednesday, ahead of the announcement of the outcome. The party rejected the results in a press conference addressed by its Chairman in the state, Mr Dan Orbih, onThursday in Benin. The

How Igbinedion Connived with Ize-Iyamu to Divert N4bn Loan – Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has accused the former Governor of Edo State, Mr Lucky Igbinedion of diverting N4 billion bank loan in connivance with then Secretary to the State Government and PDP gubernatorial candidate, Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu. In

Endorsement of Ize-Iyamu tears Benin Palace Chiefs Apart

Some chiefs in the palace of the Oba of Benin have disagreed over the endorsement of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, for the September 28 governorship election. A group of the chiefs belonging to the Egha Evbo’ Nore

BREAKING: Edo Election to Hold As Scheduled – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said the Edo State governorship election will hold as scheduled. The National Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this during a press briefing at the state headquarters of the commission. Details later…

Anxiety as APC, PDP Governors Storm Benin in Battle for Edo State

Palpable tension engulfed Benin City monday as leaders and governors of the nation’s two main political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), prepared to storm the Edo State capital today for the final campaigns