LAGOS JUNE 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The governor cited injustice and other anti-democratic practices of the National Working Committee of the party as well as the governorship primary election committee that disqualified him from contesting the primary election. The governor was received by the state chairman of the PDP, Tony Aziegbemi, party chieftains including Matthew Urhoghide, Clifford Ordia…
LAGOS JUNE 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The High Court of the FCT has reaffirmed and extended its order making Chief Victor Giadom, the acting National Chairman of the APC following the Appeal Court’s approval of the suspension of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from the party and office. The High Court also ordered Comrade Mustapha Salihu, the party’s National Vice…
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Amid the confusion in the APC, the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, who was disqualified by the party from contesting its June 22 governorship primary met with the governors of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja on Wednesday night. It was learnt that Obaseki met the PDP governors to perfect his…
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, said on Tuesday that his party will go to court to challenge Governor Godwin Obaseki’s certificates if he is fielded by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September governorship election in Edo State. Governor Obaseki formally resigned from the APC…
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice-Chairman, South-South, Prince Hilliard Eta, has taken over as the ruling party’s Acting National Chairman. There has been confusion in the party following the Appeal Court decision that upheld the suspension of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as the party’s National Chairman on Tuesday. Eta took over as the…
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has stated that he has not decamped to any political party to seek re-election. Obaseki made this known in a statement he authored and released via his Twitter account on Wednesday. The governor added that his main focus is to control the spread of COVID-19…
LAGOS JUNE 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Few hours after the report that the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi is reportedly recovering from an alleged Coronavirus infection after lungs surgery in Lagos hospital, Ibadan has been thrown back into palpable fear over the sudden change in the health condition of the former governor. INDEPENDENT reliably…
LAGOS JUNE 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Hon. Anthony Aziegbemi, Monday told journalists in Benin City that Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, will formally resign from their party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and join the PDP this week. He said the duo will lead members…
