Obaseki leads Ize-Iyamu with 50k votes in 11 LGA’s (Vanguard)

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and of course the current governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki is currently leading his major opponent from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu with more than fifty thousand (50),…

Obaseki: Reengineering the Future of Edo – Tony Usidamen

Innovate or die! This is the single, most important mantra in the business world since the turn of the millennium. The indication is that companies that fail to innovate risk extinction. And that is the stark reality! But the innovation…

Ize-Iyamu and Oshiomhole’s New Song: Creed or greed? – Tony Usidamen

It wasn’t that long ago, 2016 to be exact, when Comrade Adams Oshiomhole—the then-governor of Edo—traversed the state with Mr Godwin Obaseki urging the people to support his governorship bid. But this was no random act of gratuitousness. Obaseki had…

*Passengers stranded as NAAPE grounds Bristow Helicopters (ThisDay) *My sister once signed petition to restrict movement of trailers in Lagos – Brother of lady crushed by fallen container (Punch)

Passengers stranded as NAAPE grounds Bristow Helicopters (ThisDay) Passengers scheduled to fly with Bristow Helicopters on Monday were stranded as a result of an indefinite strike embarked upon by the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE). The union…

The grave sin of Godwin Obaseki – Tony Usidamen

If you have been following events on the Nigerian political scene, then you would know about the protracted battle between the erstwhile national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and the incumbent governor of Edo state,…

Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, leaves APC

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reportedly formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to a Channels TV report, Obaseki made the announcement on Tuesday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The…

Stop Obaseki, lose Edo, South-South – Oshiomhole ex-aide (Punch)

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Charles Idahosa, on Tuesday warned that any attempt by the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, to circumvent the 2020 re-election bid of Governor Godwin Obaseki may spell doom for the APC in Edo…

Drama as priest fails to unite Oshiomhole, Obaseki (Punch)

There was drama on Saturday as the three major players  in the crisis  in  the ruling All Progressive Congress in Edo State,  Governor Godwin Obaseki, Adams Oshiomhole and   House of Assembly Speaker, Francis Okiye,  met  at the venue for the…

22 million barrels crude stolen in six months – Obaseki (Punch)

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, who is the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee of the National Economic Council on Crude Oil Theft, Prevention and Control, has called on stakeholders to join forces and work towards eradicating the menace…

Obaseki vows to deal with corrupt commissioners (Punch)

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday warned that he would deal with members of his cabinet and civil servants caught in any act of corruption, saying they would be prosecuted. Obaseki who expressed worry at the rate of…

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