Edo Deputy Governor storms PDP national headquarters in Abuja, demands for certificate of return
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu yesterday stormed the PDP’s national headquarters in Abuja, demanding the party’s CERTIFICATE OF RETURN for the governorship election. Shaibu was declared the winner of a “parallel PDP governorship candidate for the state” while Asue Ighodalo won the main election. Although the PDP had presented a certificate of return to […]
A former Chairman of Sterling Bank, Asue Ighodalo, has emerged the winner of the PDP primary election in Edo State
Ighodalo, who is backed by Governor Godwin Obaseki, was elected at the delegate election of the party held on Thursday, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. But the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, held a parallel primary elsewhere and was declared parallel winner, after securing 300 votes. Ighodalo scored a total of 577 votes […]
Policemen arrests the National Chairman of LP in Benin
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has been arrested by policemen in Benin City, the Edo State capital. In updated reports, the Police Force said Abure, was arrested for attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, and related offences. Police spokesman Tijani Momoh told newsmen that Abure and four others were arrested […]