The candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki and his major contender Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming September 19 governorship election, on Sunday, explained how they swapped political parties. Recalled that four years ago, Obaseki was the candidate of the APC, while Ize-Iyamu was the candidate of the PDP but the narrative changed in the forthcoming election as both candidates have now swapped political parties, contesting for the...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State is planning to thwart the September 19, Governorship Election through a frivolous lawsuit. This was disclosed by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan at a press conference in Abuja on Sunday. He said that his party has credible intelligence that the APC, being aware of its imminent defeat, has resorted to using fringe political parties...

The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki’s Camp and that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Osagie Ize-Iyamu, have been in a war of words over the resignation rumor of the PDP Chairman in the state, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi. On Friday in Benin, the Edo State Governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, said that the rumor was a hoax. Osagie described the rumor...