Tag: Obaseki
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NYSC issues new certificate to Obaseki
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a new certificate to Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. The new certificate was issued following an official request by him. The governor served his father’s land in 1980 but it turned out there was an error on the certificate issued to him. His surname was written as…
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Edo 2020: INEC displays nomination forms of Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday in Edo State displayed the forms of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Godwin Obaseki, and those of 13 others at its annex office, located at the former state secretariat of the PDP on Sapele Road in Benin. On INEC’s notice board at the…
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BREAKING: Court strikes out certificate forgery suit against Obaseki
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit filed against the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki. The plaintiffs, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/553/2020 accused the Governor of engaging in certificate forgery. Listed as plaintiffs in the suit are Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and Amedu Dauda Anakhu. They accused Obaseki of…
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I regret not joining PDP before now – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said he regretted not joining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) long before he did. Regretting his about 13- year sojourn in the All Progressives Congress (APC), the governor said he had come to realize the PDP stood for the values he so much valued and lived for. …
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Photo News: Obaseki receives Certificate of Return
Governor Godwin Obaseki has received his Certificate of Return from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The certificate was issued on Saturday by the PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus in Abuja, the nation’s capital. This was confirmed on the party’s Twitter handle. Edo 2020: Photonews-The @OfficialPDPNig flag-bearer in the September 19, 2020 Guber Election in…
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[TNG Analysis] Edo 2020: Obaseki Vs Ize-Iyamu, who wears the crown?
By Emman Ovuakporie The uproar and confusion that surrounded the emergence of Governor Godwin Obaseki as the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the scheduled guber election for September in Edo State is enough for him to defeat Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu if politics were mathematical. But no politics is not based on…
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Edo guber: PDP confirms Obaseki as consensus candidate
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, Dr. Anthony Aziegbemi, has confirmed that three of the four aspirants of the party have stepped down for Governor Godwin Obaseki. This is even as prominent members of the party have thrown their weight behind the re-election of Obaseki, in the 19 September gubernatorial election.…
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BREAKING: APC right to grant Ize-Iyamu waiver, Court rules
The All Progressives Congress(APC) did no wrong in granting its Edo Governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, waiver to contest its primary, Edo High Court has ruled. The presiding judge of Edo High Court 6, Benin, Justice Emmanuel Ahamioje, dismissed the suit for lacking merit and he described the matter as an internal affair of APC.…
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PDP primary: Obaseki to be elected unopposed as only opponent steps down
Mr. Kenneth Imasuagbon, the only Peoples Democratic Party governorship aspirant vying for the ticket of the party with Governor Godwin Obaseki in Thursday’s primary has announced his withdrawal from the race. Though, Imasuagbon has stepped down from the contest where 2,229 delegates will choose the PDP gubernatorial flagbearer, voting will still go on for affirmation…