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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki says escapees from the Benin Medium Security Correctional Centre and Oko Medium Security Correctional Centre must return voluntarily latest Friday or face the consequences.He spoke on Wednesday at the…

The newly-reelected Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy, Philip Shaibu on Monday paid a courtesy call to the home of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.Atiku shared photos of the visit on Tuesday with the caption:…

Candidate of the APC in last month's gubernatorial election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu says he may still challenge Governor Godwin Obaseki's victory in the election.He stated this in an Independence message on Thursday,…

The Founder, INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, says candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recent Edo gubernatorial election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu should not bother to drag the winner of the…

President Muhammadu Buhari today received newly-reelected Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu at the State House, Abuja.Read Also: Buhari thanks Obaseki for beating APC in Edo

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his single desire is to make sure that innocent Nigerians do not suffer regardless of party affiliation.According to a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi…

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has denied appealing to the winner of the election, Godwin Obaseki to rejoin the party.Obaseki won the…

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has appealed to the winner of the election and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Godwin Obaseki, to…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the outcome of the Edo Governorship Election will be recorded in history as a triumph of democracy.Wike stated this when members of the Wike Solidarity Movement (WSM) paid him a solidarity visit…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued certificates of return to the governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki, and deputy governor-elect, Philip Shaibu in Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State.INEC’s National…

The pundits who had predicted the outcome and the nature of the Gubernatorial election in Edo State got it all wrong. The Edo 2020 election may well prove to be a turning point in the management of elections in Nigeria, and if not, there…

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said that his re-election in the just concluded governorship election for another four years has finally sent the lions and tigers into the zoo to be caged permanently from Edo politics.Obaseki…

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu should take a large chunk of the blame in the loss of the party's candidate in Saturday's gubernatorial election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.Some Twitter users…

Godwin Obaseki’s humiliating trouncing of Adams Oshiomhole (who infamously said for democracy to thrive people must learn to accept the “pain of rigging”) isn’t just a victory over Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole’s wide-eyed flunkey; it is also a…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has rejected the outcome of Saturday's gubernatorial election.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Godwin…

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose says Governor Godwin Obaseki's victory in Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State shows that many previous elections could have had different outcomes if the Federal Government did not…

The presidency has reacted to Governor Godwin Obaseki's victory in Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Obaseki winner over 14 other candidates, including All…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on his reelection.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Obaseki, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic…

Obaseki thanked his supporters for their courage in the face of threats, intimation and brutalisation. He dedicated his victory

Godwin Obaseki has been declared the winner of the September 19, 2020 Governorship election in Edo State having scored

Governor Godwin Obaseki has won the Governorship election in Edo State with more than 100,000 votes.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki as the winner in Orhionmwon Local Government Area.Orhionmwon is the local government where Obaseki's…

Popular human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN says the relative peace experienced during Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State was due to fear.There had been apprehension in many quarters that the election would be…

The Governor of Edo State and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Saturday's gubernatorial election, Godwin Obaseki has expressed disappointment with the conduct of the polls.He said that the Independent National Electoral…

Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar says the integrity of the two leading candidates, Godwin Obaseki and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, would be put to the test during Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State.He spoke during the…

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun says the power to choose the next Governor of Edo State rests with the people and not any individual, no matter how powerful.Oyegun stated this in…

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has advised the electorate in Edo State to shun Godwin Obaseki in the September 19 gubernatorial election.He said that Obaseki, who is the Peoples…