President Muhammadu Buhari has formally presented the flag of the All Progressives Congress to its candidate in the Edo Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Friday following a meeting at the Aso Villa. Accompanied by other party leaders including the Chairman of the APC Caretaker Committee and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni,…
It was a sorry day, when the media abandoned ethics, assiduity and professionalism, and lent itself to sentimentalism and hearsay. In the former capacity, it had hardly put a foot wrong but in the latter capacity, it exposed itself to the whims and caprices of odious, discordant fabrications, as recently played out in Edo…
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Sept. 19 Edo Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has congratulated newly-elected Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata. The Edo-born Olumide Akpata polled over 9000 votes to defeat his two rivals Babatunde Ajibade (SAN) and Dele Adesina (SAN), breaking a 30-year jinx as the…
The people of Irrua, Esan land, turned up in their thousands to pledge their support and votes to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Edo Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, when the Director-General of the APC Campaign Council, retired Major General Cecil Esekhaigbe returned home with the SIMPLE agenda message of…
Over 5000 youths across the 18 Local Government Areas of Edo State under the aegis of the Edo Patriotic Youth Movement endorsed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Edo Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Wednesday, causing jitters in the opposition PDP. Their endorsement, announced during a meeting between selected representatives of…
Godsent Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on eradicating poverty in Nigeria with extensive networks in the Edo State and the diaspora, has endorsed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the September 19 Governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. The endorsement was announced on Wednesday during a meeting between the candidate and…
At least 7 out of the 12 elected local Councilors in Oredo Local Government, including that of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s Ward, have all declared support for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and promised to deliver a landslide victory for him in the local government. Hon. Collins Eweka of Ward 12,…
Thousands of Edo youths under the aegis of the ‘Edo Youth Solidarity Movement’ have backed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and expressed confidence that his SIMPLE agenda manifesto will create jobs and improve the economy of the State when implemented. They said this when delegates of the group visited…
The Commissioners representing the three Senatorial Districts of Edo State in the Edo State Oil Gas Producing Area Commission (EDOSOPADEC) who announced their resignation on Monday have paid a visit to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu at his campaign office in Benin where they pledged their solidarity and condemned Governor…
A coalition of traders and artisans with thousands of members across the 18 LGAs of Edo State has backed the governorship bid of the candidate of the APC, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and pledged to work for his emergence at the polls. A representative of the coalition led by its President, Mr. Collins Ohizu, met…