Tag: Edo PDP
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Tinubu 2027: Okpebholo, Edo PDP in war of words over early campaigns
A war of words has erupted between Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo and the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over early 2027 campaign activities linked to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election.
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Edo PDP chairman abducted by gunmen in Benin
Tony Aziegbemi the Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen. It was gathered that the chairman was abducted at about 7 pm on Friday, less than three days after the expiration of the party’s State Working Committee.
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Edo 2024: Prominent PDP chieftain, Osakwe disowns Ighodalo Asue
…says his candidacy is dead on arrival … insists Asue is not known in Edo A prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo South, who is also the proprietor of Paragon Schools, Benin, Martin Osakwe, has disowned Asuen Ighodalo, the man Governor Godwin Obaseki, is parading as his choice to succeed…
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Legacy will field popular Edolite to counter Obaseki’s anointed candidate – Edo PDP scribe, Otsu
Secretary to Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Hilary Otsu has said the party will field a popular Edolite to counter Governor Godwin Obaseki’s unpopular candidate. Otsu declared that the state will not vote for any candidate fielded by Governor Godwin Obaseki for the 2024 gubernatorial election in the state. The…
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Edo PDP: Obaseki floors Dan Orbih at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, on Friday, ended the leadership tussle in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edo chapter, with the dismissal of an appeal instituted at the Apex Court by Dan Orbhi-led faction. The suit is seeking the court order to authenticate the ad hoc delegate elections conducted by Dan Orbhi’s faction and to invalidate another…
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Edo PDP suspends State Chairman
The crisis brewing in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State has taken a new turn as the State chairman of the party, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi has been suspended from his position. PDP in a press release obtained by TheNewsGuru on Wednesday in Benin City, by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Chris Osa Nehikhare said…
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New Edo PDP Chairman,Anthony Aziegbeni emerges
A former member of the House of Representatives, Anthony Aziegbeni, has emerged chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State. Aziegbemi represented the Esan South-East and Esan North-East Federal Constituency on the platform of the PDP between 1999 and 2007. He was elected at the delegate Congress of the party held in Benin on…
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Violence mars Edo PDP Ward Congresses
The Ward Congresses of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party held across the 192 Wards was marred with violence, shooting and absence of electoral officials. A former lawmaker in the State House of Assembly, Hon Slyvanus Erauga, was beaten to a pulp at his Afashio community during the conduct of the congress.…
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Obaseki’s Endorsement: Edo PDP begs Secondus to call Umahi, Danjuma, others to order
Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the National Chairman of the party, Chief Uche Secondus, to call some top members of the party to order over their endorsement of the re-election bid of the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Chairman of the party in the state, Chief Dan Orbih, made…
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Edo PDP rejects ‘high fees’ to purchase forms
The PDP in Edo State rose from its stakeholders’ meeting in Benin on Friday, rejecting “the high fees to purchase forms as released by the national working committee of the party’’. The meeting, subsequently, mandated the Chairman of the party in the state, Chief Dan Orbih, to inform the party’s national chairman of the position…