LAGOS JUNE 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has revealed that Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has joined the party ahead of the September guber poll. THEWILL recalls that Obaseki on Monday announced his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC), three days after, the party’s screening committee disqualified him from partaking in its primaries….
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 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)-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…
LAGOS JUNE 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Monday night’s meeting between the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, did not help Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State reverse his disqualification from the party’s governorship primary. Gambari had…
LAGOS JUNE 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Embattled Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki has secure the endorsement of all the governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the-South South to represent the main opposition party in the September governorship election in the state. However, the state’s Deputy Governor Hon. Phillip Shaibu will be the sacrificial lamb for…
LAGOS JUNE 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The embattled Governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki met with Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel at Government House, Uyo, on Sunday. The event was Obaseki’s second meeting with a governor elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. He earlier met Governor Wike of Rivers State at the Government House…