Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, of planning to set him up.He made the allegation while explaining his absence at the defection rally of Osagie Ize-Iyamu, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2016 election in Edo state.Ize-Iyamu had announced his membership of the ruling party [...]
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The Edo government has placed a ban on all political rallies in the state.Osarodion Ogie, secretary to the state government, said this in a statement on Friday.The development is coming hours after Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), arrived in Benin and insisted that a rally would be held to welcome Osagie Ize-Iyamu, governorship candidate of the [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the ruling party is not at risk of losing the 2020 governorship election in Edo state.He said members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that "could serve as stumbling block in the state have joined their ancestors".Tony Anenih, former chairman of PDP board of trustees, who was from Edo [...]
President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo attended the national executive committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Friday.Adams Oshiomhole, governors elected on the party's platform and other key members of the ruling party were also in attendance.Below are some pictures:[...]
Some protesters have called for the removal of Adams Oshiomhole as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).The protesters, who stormed the APC headquarters in Abuja on Friday, displayed placards some of which read, "Bye Bye Oshiomhole, ''Bye Bye bad leadership" and “Oshiomhole Must Go''.However, the protesters were attacked by some thugs who displayed banners in solidarity with [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, as a bigger masquerade than David Lyon, governor-elect of Bayelsa state.Speaking with state house correspondents after he presented Bello to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, the APC national chairman said winning election for a new term shows the governor of Kogi is [...]
Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of Edo state, says he remains an obedient son to Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).He said this while responding to Oshiomhole's allegation that he had betrayed him.When the national chairman of the ruling party hosted some of his supporters at his Iyahmo residence in hometown in Edo on Tuesday, he said he [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has alleged that Philip Shuaibu, deputy governor of Edo state, betrayed him.Oshiomhole spoke when his supporters paid him a visit on Tuesday at his country home in Iyamoh, Edo state.The APC chairman said he found it hard to believe that Shuaibu would turn against him despite helping him.He blamed Shuaibu [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says there is panic in the camp of Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa, over the impending a defeat of his candidate in Saturday's governorship election.Oshiomhole spoke at the rally held in support of David Lyon, governorship candidate of the APC, at the Oxbow Lake Pavilion in Yenagoa, on Tuesday.The APC chairman mocked [...]
Godwin Obaseki, Edo state governor has told Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), that the bite of a mosquito can cause malaria and eventual death if not well cared for.Obaseki said this to spite Oshiomhole, over the “mosquito buzz” comment he made weeks ago.Referring to Obaseki, Oshiomhole had said: “the test of leadership is when a [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over Nigeria from wherever he is, maintaining that Nigeria has passed the "Mungo Park era".The president is currently on a private visit to the UK.Oshiomhole was speaking on the signing amended deep offshore and inland basin production sharing contract (DOIBPSC) act by the president.Buhari signed the [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has blamed Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of Edo state, for the attack on Godwin Obaseki, the governor, and Rilwan Akiolu, oba of Lagos.The incident occurred at Oshiomhole's country home in Iyamho, Edo, on Saturday.Obaseki, Akiolu and Aderemi Makanjuola, chancellor of Edo State University, had attended the maiden convocation ceremony of [...]
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, was attacked on Saturday at the house of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Obaseki alongside Rilwan Akiolu, oba of Lagos, and Aderemi Makanjuola, the chancellor of Edo state university, had visited Oshiomhole's house in honour of an invitation.The governor described the attack as unfortunate, wondering why he did not feel [...]
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, and Rilwan Akiolu, Oba of Lagos, and Aderemi Makanjuola, chancellor of Edo state university, were attacked on Saturday at the residence of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).According to a statement signed by Crusoe Osagie, special assistant on media to the governor, they all escaped unhurt.The governor and the other [...]
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the ruling party will correct the mistakes made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa state if it wins the governorship election.Oshiomhole spoke at the launch of the party’s campaign in Ogbia town, Ogbia local government area of the state.He said the party has presented a good team and [...]
DanMallam Muhammed, commissioner of police in Edo state, says the residence of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Benin was not attacked.On Saturday, hoodlums reportedly attacked the residence of the APC chairman.Reacting to the incident, Oshiomhole said those behind the attack want war.But speaking with journalists on Monday, Muhammad said when Oshiomhole came to visit [...]
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