Tag: Ighodalo
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Edo PDP guber candidate, Ighodalo queries why INEC wants to use officers from Kogi, Imo for September 21 election
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo has rejected the deployment of electoral officers from Imo and Kogi States to supervise the poll. Ighodalo made this disclosure in an interview saying that he does not have confidence in the capacity of electoral officers the states to conduct a free…
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Edo poll: Appeal Court dismisses suit seeking Ighodalo’s disqualification
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday dismissed an appeal seeking to disqualify Asue Ighodalo as governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo. A three-member panel of the appellate court, led by Justice Hamma Barka,
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Ighodalo can’t speak his own language, not electable – Oshiomhole
Fomer Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has played down the chances of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo of becoming the next governor of Edo in the forthcoming election. Speaking on Arise TV’s Morning Show, Oshiomhole who is also the senator representing Edo North Senatorial
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Court dismisses suit seeking Ighodalo’s candidature invalidated
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, dismissed a suit by impeached Deputy Governor of Edo, Phillip Shuaibu and others seeking to invalidate Asue Ighodalo’s nomination as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the election in Edo. The off-cycle elections are to hold on Sept. 21 in Edo.
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Edo: Ighodalo’s candidature not affected by judgment – PDP reacts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo says the Federal High Court’s judgment on its primaries does not affect its governorship candidature in the coming governorship election in the state. The party stated in Benin on Thursday that Dr Asue Ighodalo remained the PDP governorship candidate in Edo.
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Edo: Ighodalo denies alleged involvement in Shaibu’s impeachment
The PDP governorship candidate in the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo, Dr Asue Ighodalo has denied any involvement in the impeachment of a former Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu. Ighodalo made the denial in statement issued by his media campaign team and made available to newsmen on Monday in Benin.
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I won’t betray your trust – Ighodalo promises groups
PDP governorship candidate in Edo, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has promised not to betray the trust of the people if voted as the governor in the forthcoming Sept. 21 election. Ighodalo gave his word on Saturday at his campaign office at Aguobasemwin, GRA, Benin, while
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PDP issues certificate of return to Ighodalo for Edo poll
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday issued a certificate of return to Dr Asue Ighodalo, as its candidate for the Sept.21 Edo governorship election. The PDP acting National Chairman, Malam Umar Damagum, presented the certificate at a ceremony
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LIVE account: Ighodalo received loudest ovation at ongoing PDP primary
From all indications, Asue Ighodalo seems to be coasting to Victor as his speech attracted a standing ovation from all delegates. Chairman of Edo State PDP Dan Orbih and other critical stakeholders were missing in action as the PDP guber primary enters voting stage.
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Edo 2024: PDP stakeholders’ ‘selective amnesia’ on waiver for Ighodalo – By Ehichioya Ezomon
Previously unknown groups and talking heads have emerged in the lead-up to the primaries for the September 21, 2024, off-cycle governorship election in Edo State. Most of the groups and individuals come out openly and forcefully to promote and defend the interests of certain aspirants as