An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin will on June 25, 2020 determine whether or not one of the frontline governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, is a member of the party. The court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Ahamioje will also rule on the validity of…
Case Against Ize-Iyamu’s Waiver, Membership of APC Suffers Another Adjournment
Now to Be Heard three Days to Primary Election. A Benin High Court, on Wednesday adjourned hearing till Friday, June 19, in the suit seeking to restrain the All Progressives Congress (APC) from recognizing Osagie Ize-Iyamu as an aspirant in the party’s governorship primary election scheduled for June 22, 2020.Justice Emmanuel Ahamioje, the presiding judge,…
Direct Primary Controversy: APC’s Appeal Challenging Lower Court’s Jurisdiction Adjourned Till Thursday
The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, Edo State, on Tuesday, resumed hearing in the suit by two loyalists of the governor, Godwin Obaseki, who earlier in the day resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress. Obaseki’s allies: the factional Edo State Deputy Chairman of APC, Kenneth Asekomhe; and one of the governorship aspirants…