Governor Nyesom Wike has taken a swipe at the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole, barely a day after his meeting with Governor Godwin Obaseki who was recently disqualified by APC screening committee. Oshimohole who commented on the disqualification of Obaseki who he’s had a running battle with, said the national working committee (NWC) of the APC discovered contradictions in the governor’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and higher school certificates. Reacting to this in a tweet he shared on Monday June …
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Governor Nyesom Wike on Sunday June 14 hosted Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki at the government house in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital. The meeting is coming after APC screening committee disqualified Obaseki from the Edo governorship primary election but cleared Osagie Ize-Iyamu who is reportedly favoured by the party’s national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. Recall that the Edo state governor has been embroiled in a faceoff with Oshiomhole who is his predecessor. Though the reason for his visit to …
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reacted to the decision of the APC to disqualify him from participating in the party’s governorship primaries slated for June 22, 2020. The chairman of the screening committee, Prof. Jonathan Ayuba, today announced that Obaseki and two others did not meet the requirement set by the APC to participate in the primaries. Reacting to the development, Obaseki in a statement released by his spokesman, Crusoe Osagie, said he had initially mentioned that going by the manner in which …
The Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, from contesting in the party’s governorship primary election scheduled for June 22, 2020. Obaseki and five other aspirants were screened by the committee earlier this week to validate their credentials and grant them clearance to vie for the party’s ticket to contest in the September 19 governorship election. However, when the seven-member committee led by Professor Jonathan Ayuba presented its report to …
Governor Godwin Obaseki who has been caught up in a bitter faceoff with the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that he doesn’t believe he will be getting justice from a committee set up by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to vet aspirants seeking to get the party’s ticket ahead of the governorship election in Edo state. The Edo state Governor’s media aide, Crusoe Osagie revealed that he (Obaseki) was delayed for several hours before …
Governor Godwin Obaseki has been sued over an alleged certificate forgery ahead of the governorship election scheduled to hold in Edo state in few months. Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and Amedu Dauda Anakhu who filed the lawsuit before the federal high court in Abuja, accused the governor of forging his bachelor of arts (B.A.) certificate in classical studies from the University of Ibadan. The plaintiffs insisted that Governor Obaseki is “not qualified to run or seek the office …