#TheYNaijaCover: There’s an ongoing ‘credible elections promo’ and President Buhari has a hand in it

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, commended Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy Philip Shaibu for paying him a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa after beating his party, All Progressives Congress (APC), in the just-concluded Edo Election. In a heated election process, Godwin Obaseki representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had defeated APC’s candidate, Osagie... Read More

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Godwin Obaseki, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Philip Shaibu

September 21, 2020

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Lagos to shut Ojota axis of Ikorodu road for 3 months, okays full re-opening of worship centres | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The Lagos Government has announced the shutdown of the entire length of the main carriageway of Ikorodu Road from Ojota interchange to Ojota Second Pedestrian Bridge from Monday, September 21, 2020, as part of the next phase of the ongoing rehabilitation work on the road. Transport Commissioner, Dr. Frederick Oladeinde, advised all motorists to utilise... Read More

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Alhaji Shehu Idris, Babajide Sanwo-Olu., Dr. Frederick Oladeinde, Governor Godwin Obaseki, Osagie Ize-Iyamu

September 20, 2020

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#EdoDecides2020: The drama continues as Edo APC faults outcome, argues ‘fabrication’ of results

As with many other gubernatorial elections in Nigeria, the opposition All progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has faulted the September 19 results, saying many of the figures were ‘fabricated’, and the party’s representatives were discriminated against during the voting. This is a surprising development, considering, during the final collation and calling out of results, the... Read More

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APC, Edo elections 2020, Godwin Obaseki, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP

September 20, 2020

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IT’S OFFICIAL: Obaseki floors arch-rival, Ize-Iyamu to clinch second term victory | #EdoDecides2020

The flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the September 19 election, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, has been declared winner of the poll and is returned elected for a second term. Polling a total of 307,955 votes, he beat his closest challenger, Osagie Andrew Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled a... Read More

Blogs, Deep Dive

#EdoDecides2020, Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Edo state, Godwin Obaseki, INEC, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP, Professor Akpofure Rem-Rukeh

June 19, 2020

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Governor Obaseki intensifies battle for guber seat, officially joins PDP

Nigerians have been debating for the better part of the week whether or not incumbent Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki would be defecting to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In what came as unsurprising news, Godwin Obaseki has taken to his Twitter handle to announce his defection to the opposition, PDP in furtherance of his political... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Godwin Obaseki, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP, Victor Giadom

April 14, 2017

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Just In: I will appeal tribunal ruling on Edo election – Ize-Iyamu

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has rejected a ruling of the election tribunal which upheld the declaration of Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress as winner of the poll. The tribunal had in a unanimous ruling dismissed the petition for lack of merit... Read More

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Edo election, Godwin Obaseki, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, ruling, Tribnal

September 28, 2016

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Demola Olarewaju: Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s pathway to final victory in Edo

On the 12th of November this year, the eight year tenure of Governor Adams Oshiomhole comes to an end as he hands over to his successor. There are a number of candidates jostling to replace him but the race is mainly between two men: Godwin Obaseki of the APC which is the party of the... Read More

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Wike says he doesn't cast aspersions on judges | YNaija.com

September 15, 2016

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Oshiomhole is too old to be telling lies – Wike

Rivers state governor Nyesom Wike has called on his Edo state counterpart Adams Oshiomhole to stop telling lies at his old age, according to The Punch. Wike made the remark on Wednesday when he granted audience to the Inter-Party Advisory Council, Rivers State chapter at the Government House in Port Harcourt. He said allegations by Oshiomhole that he... Read More

The News Blog

Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Edo election, Ifeanyi Okowa, Inter-Party Advisory Council, lies, Muhammadu Buhari, Nyesom Wike, old age, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP

September 4, 2016

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I am Oshiomhole’s stooge, I accept – Godwin Obaseki

Godwin Obaseki, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the September 10 gubernatorial election in Edo state has dared his opponents to go-ahead and prove he is a stooge to Governor Adams Oshiomhole as they claim. Obaseki who is an integral part of the APC government over the past 8 years refused to debunk any... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, Benin, Edo, edo decides, Edo election, Godwin Obaseki, Lucky Igbinedion, nigeria, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Pastor Ize-Iyamu

July 13, 2016

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INEC rejects Sheriff’s candidate for Edo guber election

Matthew Iduoriyekwemwen, the Edo governorship candidate of Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been rejected by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The electoral body said that it rejected the list sent in by Sheriff’s faction because the primary election wasn’t monitored by INEC. This was contained in a text message sent... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

Edo, governorship, INEC, Markafi, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP, sheriff

June 24, 2016

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Oshiomhole destroyed education in Edo – PDP Guber candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the Edo guber race, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu says the administration of Governor Adams Oshiomhole destroyed the legacy of education in the state. Ize-Iyamu said Oshiomhole was busy building red roofs in selected urban and sub-urban schools when he should have built on the legacies of Dr. Samuel Osaigbovo... Read More

The News Blog

Adams Oshiomhole, destroy, Edo, education, legacy, Osagie Ize-Iyamu

September 9, 2014

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I will join the PDP where I have friends – Ikimi

by Isi Esene Tom Ikimi, erstwhile leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has made clear his intention to join the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after dumping the opposition party. Ikimi left the APC after having a bitter disagreement with other party leaders, including Bola Tinubu, over his inability to actualize his ambition of... Read More

APC, Edo, nigeria, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP, Politics, Tom Ikimi, Tony Anenih

#TheYNaijaCover: There’s an ongoing ‘credible elections promo’ and President Buhari has a hand in it

Lagos to shut Ojota axis of Ikorodu road for 3 months, okays full re-opening of worship centres | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

#EdoDecides2020: The drama continues as Edo APC faults outcome, argues ‘fabrication’ of results

IT’S OFFICIAL: Obaseki floors arch-rival, Ize-Iyamu to clinch second term victory | #EdoDecides2020

Governor Obaseki intensifies battle for guber seat, officially joins PDP

Just In: I will appeal tribunal ruling on Edo election – Ize-Iyamu

Demola Olarewaju: Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s pathway to final victory in Edo

Oshiomhole is too old to be telling lies – Wike

I am Oshiomhole’s stooge, I accept – Godwin Obaseki

INEC rejects Sheriff’s candidate for Edo guber election

Oshiomhole destroyed education in Edo – PDP Guber candidate

I will join the PDP where I have friends – Ikimi

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