Tag: Obaseki
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#EdoDecides2020: I have never lost election before, victory is certain for us, Obaseki’s deputy, Shaibu speaks
The Edo state deputy governor Philip Shaibu, has expressed confidence that Governor Godwin Obaseki and the PDP, will come out victorious in the governorship election. Shaibu stated this Saturday morning while speaking with journalists after casting his vote at ward 11, unit 5, Jattu, Etsako West local government area. “I am optimistic that we will…
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#EdoDecides2020: Obaseki expresses disappointment after casting vote
Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Godwin Obaseki, has expressed displeasure over the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in the state. He said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should have prepared better for the election. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Obaseki spoke after casting his vote at Polling Unit…
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#EdoDecides2020: [Video] Moment thugs attempted to disrupt electoral process at Obaseki’s polling unit
Suspected hoodlums on Saturday disrupted the electoral process at the polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Acording to reports, the suspected thugs broke attempted to disrupt the voting process as soon as the Governor entered the unit. In the video, party supporters were seen in the…
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#EdoDecides2020: Mayhem in Obaseki’s polling unit
Indications of possibly what to expect as the Edo governorship election took off across the state have started showing their ugly faces. The first of these was noticed at the polling unit of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Palpable tension and mayhem briefly enveloped his polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo of…
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#EdoDecides2020: Meet 12 other candidates aside Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu contesting in today’s poll
Truth be told, Saturday (today’s) governorship poll in Edo State is between two gladiators; incumbent governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, aside these two, some other candidates have also deployed resources to take a shot at being elected the…
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Edo 2020: May God let me lose my reelection bid tomorrow if… – Obaseki
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has prayed to God to abort his second term aspiration “if it will cost the blood of anybody.” Obaseki, the incumbent governor of the state said his ambition and that of anyone is not worth spilling the blood of…
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[Edo Poll] Obaseki Vs Ize-Iyamu: Who carries the day as Edolites file out to elect a new gov?
…Their standing and likely upsets …polls results too early to call as it’s going to be titanic … will the peace accord signed by both gladiators hold sway? By Emman Ovuakporie Barely 24hours from now Edolites will decide who runs the state’s affairs for the next four years. The drumbeats of war which engulfed the…
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Edo Election: Tinubu cannot determine fate of Obaseki – Wike
Chairman of the Edo State governorship election National Campaign Council, Governor Nyesom Wike has said he disagrees with Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu over his comments about the Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, not being a democrat. Wike said despite his respect for the Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tinubu cannot determine if Edo…
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Edo 2020: No need for violence during election – Obaseki
The candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the Sept.19, gubernatorial election, Gov. Godwin Obaseki, has said that there is no need of any form of violence during the election. Obaseki stated this on Wednesday in Benin during a one-day prayer and fasting for a peaceful election organised for all the governorship candidates ahead of…
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Edo poll: Again, Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu meet one-on-one, embrace warmly [Photo]
Top gladiators in the forthcoming Edo governorship, Godwin Obaseki (Peoples Democratic Party, PDP) and Osagie Ize-Iyamu (All Progressives Congress, APC) met again on Tuesday to pledge their commitment to a peaceful election. The duo and other contestants met a peace accord convened by the National Peace Committee (NPC). According to Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, the peace…