Sentences with phrase «edo state candidate»

The Edo State candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September 28 governorship election, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday called on voters to consider leadership skills as a major criterion in choosing their next governor.

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The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Edo State governorship election, Godwin Obaseki, has dismissed the speculation that his desire to govern the state is to serve his personal inteState governorship election, Godwin Obaseki, has dismissed the speculation that his desire to govern the state is to serve his personal intestate is to serve his personal interest.

Meanwhile, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said he has no option but to accept the decision of INEC to shift the election from September 10 to September 28, 2016, based on security report by the police.

The party alleged that the supporters of the Accord Party took to the social media to announce that the Edo State governorship candidature had been ceded to the Makarfi faction while that of Ondo was given to the Sheriff faction with Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate.

The Edo State governorship election Tribunal has thrown out tribunal the suit filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osagie Ize Iyamu, in the September 28, 2016 governorship election, challenging the declaration of Governor Godwin Obaseki as winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has declared his readiness to work for the victory of the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in the December 5 election in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva.

The four states chairmen: Davies Ikanya, Rivers; Joseph Fafi, Bayelsa; Etim John, Cross River; Amadu Attai, Akwa ibom stormed out of the south - south zonal caucus meeting held at the Edo state government house on Monday in protest of what they said were plans by Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, and Hilliard Eta, zonal vice-chairman of the APC, to adopt Oshiomhole as the consensus chairmanship candidate of the region.

The candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress in forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has denied having a case to answer with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the September 28 governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize - Iyamu, on Wednesday filed a petition at election petitions tribunal in Benin, challenging the outcome of the poll.

Obaseki, who stated this during a visit to the Benin Technical College in Egor Local Government Area of the state, explained that in view of their desire for a greater Edo, it was important for the voters to assess the antecedents of all the candidates, including their achievements both in and out of government.

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the ongoing Edo State governorship election, Osagie Ize - Iyamu, has expressed concerns about the presence of governors Akinwunmi Ambode and Nasir el - Rufai of Lagos and Kaduna states respectively, in the sState governorship election, Osagie Ize - Iyamu, has expressed concerns about the presence of governors Akinwunmi Ambode and Nasir el - Rufai of Lagos and Kaduna states respectively, in the statestate.

President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, has congratulated the Governor - elect of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, on his victory in the Wednesday governorship election.

Former Lagos State Governor and APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated the party's candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on his victory in the election, saying Edo people had made their choice.

The APC candidate said if he needed to be a puppet to anybody, he would rather be a puppet to the good people of Edo State, whose general mandate he was seeking to become their governor.

People Democratic Party governors in the South - South geo - political zone have assured the Edo State governorship candidate of the party, Pastor Osagie Ize - Iyamu, of their support in Saturday's election.

A candidate for the National Chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Raymond Dokpesi has kicked against the postponement of the Edo State governorship election by...

But candidates will sit for the examination in Edo State because their population is small.

The candidate of KOWA Party in the Edo State governorship election, Thompson Osadolor, has been expelled from the party.

Ihimekpen stated that the governor's claim that INEC planned to rig the election in Edo South was also ridiculous and patently deceptive, pointing out that «Edo South is the stronghold of the PDP governorship candidate, Major General Charles Airhiavbere (retd) and a majority of his supporters are from the zone.

Justice Abang further directed INEC and the PDP to «reject and ignore any activity including primary elections / congresses for the nomination of candidates for the gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo states, purportedly conducted on behalf of the 2nd defendant (PDP) by any other persons or group of persons other than the Sheriff group.»

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the just concluded Edo State governorship election, Major General Charles Airhiavbere (rtd) yesterday night explained the reasons why he...