Tag: Obaseki

Edo Govship: Buhari endorses Ize-Iyamu

Ishaku Yohanna

President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed Osagie Ize-Iyamu for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State. Buhari endorsed Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday when he visited the Presidential Villa in the company of the partys caretaker committee chairman and Yobe State governor Mai Mala Buni. President Buhari presented the partys flag to the APC candidate in the presence of Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, and Atiku Bagudu, governor of Kebbi, who accompanied Ize-Iyamu to the villa. Speaking with journalists, Ize-Iyamu dismissed the rumour that…

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Edo 2020: 35 political parties collapse structures for Obaseki

Ishaku Yohanna

A coalition of 35 political parties in Edo State has collapsed their structures in support of the re-election of Governor Godwin Obaseki in the forthcoming September 19 governorship election. Leader of the coalition, Hon. Collins Dare Oreruan, who addressed a press conference in Benin City on Friday, said the group is made up of 35 registered political parties and the recently deregistered political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), but still have their structures intact. He said the parties would mobilise their members and supporters to massively support…

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