Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the ‘Emilokan’ slogan will not win elections in the state.He spoke while receiving the leaders of the Edo South Senatorial District at the Government House.President Bola Tinubu used ‘Emilokan’ during his presidential election campaign.However, Obaseki said: “Edo people will not accept ‘Emilokan’ as a strategy in government as they are not known for that. For us, it is the people who will decide.“What has happened in the...

In preparation for the next year gubernatorial election in Edo State, the governor of Edo State and his Deputy are presently in a state of love lost.Reports have it that, Governor Obaseki is not supporting the imminent ambition of his deputy, Philip Shuaib to succeed him, and the governor is doing everything in his capacity to tame the deputy governor.Meanwhile, a Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a temporary order stopping the move by the Edo State Governor, G...

In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has today, dismissed an appeal filed by persons loyal to the National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Osi Orbih, seeking to recognise them as authentic delegates produced on April 30, 2022.With this verdict, Governor Obaseki has fully taken control of the party affairs in the state, and in extension a loss to Wike camp.The Apex Court dismissed the Appeal marked SC/CV/979/202...