Edo LASCO THE Edo State Chapter of Labour and Civil Society Coalition (LASCO), with some of its national bodies, has vowed to effectively mobilise its teeming members and the faithful of the state chapter of the Labour Party (LP), to vote against Barrister Olumide Akpata, LP”s aspirant in the governorship …
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Those Who Bought APC Nomination Form After Our Agreement Never Believe In Senator Oshiomhole’s Leadership – Afegbua
I have been reading all manner of spins by those who want to twist the Edo APC narrative to suit their own interest, but the truth of the matter is that there is no morality in politics. We all agreed to the setting up of a Committee to prune down …
Read More »Oshiomhole’s Audacity Of Impunity By Osa Director
THE coming governorship election in Edo state slated for September 2024 comes with a lot of exactment, tension and intrigues. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state is engrossed with internecine strife, as a result of the dog fight between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Phlilps Shaibu …
Read More »AFCON 2023: Governor Obaseki Reacts Over Super Eagles Win Over Ivory Coast
THE governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their hard-fought victory over the hosts of the 2023 AFCON. The Super Eagles who were not given any chance of making progress in the tournament after their disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea, were organized …
Read More »Obaseki Pushing Out Those Who Gave Him Political Platform, Atiku’s Former Spokesman Fumes
PEOPLE’s Democratic Party, PDP chieftain and Atiku Abubakar 2019 Presidential Campaign Spokesman, Otunba Segun Sowunmi has condemned the developments in the Edo State chapter of the party saying that Governor Godwin Obaseki who was lent the party platform is about driving out genuine party members. Speaking in an interview with …
Read More »Edo 2024: Aspirants In Battle Of Wits For Party Endorsement, Tickets
ALTHOUGH some political watchers believe that the September 21 governorship election is going to be a straight battle between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, the performance of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections As February 7 primaries draw …
Read More »APC Ready To Evict Gov. Obaseki As Lucky Imasuen Joins Governorship Race
Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki THE Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told Governor Godwin Obaseki to start packing his load out of the Government House. Acting Chairman of the party, Emperor Jaret Tenebe, gave the quit notice when he received a former deputy governor, Lucky Imasuen, …
Read More »Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki Wins Midwest Herald ‘Man of The Year’
FOR breaking through the glass ceiling as the first governor in Nigeria to deny and distance himself from his anointed successor, the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki has been voted by a randomly selected audience of Midwest Herald readers, as ‘Man of the Year’ in the public …
Read More »How Governor Obaseki Transformed Edo State Into A ‘Private Enterprise’
AS the administration of Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki draws to a close, it is important to evaluate the performance at least, to place on record, the progress the state made during his stewardship. Stakeholders and critics, have argued that Obaseki has failed to deliver on his campaign promises, especially the …
Read More »Edo 2024: Obaseki Is Sponsoring Asue And Akpata
By Comrade John Imagbe IN the current discourse surrounding the “Esan Agenda,” Governor Godwin Obaseki’s motivations have become a subject of controversy, with skepticism emerging about whether his actions genuinely serve the well-being of the Esan people and Edo’s at large, or if they are driven by self-interest. The latter …
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