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APC Caretaker Committee Affirms Ize-Iyamu As party flag bearer in Edo Poll

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The National Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has affirmed candidacy of  Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu as its Governorship flagbearer in the forthcoming Edo Election.

The decision was reached at the National Executive Council meeting held on Thursday in Abuja shortly after NWC appointed Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, as Chairman Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Committee of the party.

It said the process that produced Ize-Iyamu was credible and fair.

President Muhammadu Buhari also directed all party members to discontinue all ongoing litigations as they affect the party.

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Breaking News: Makinde Presents Staff Of Office To New Alaafin Of Oyo

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has presented the staff of office to the new Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Akeem Owoade. 

The governor presented the official instrument legitimising the reign of a king to the new monarch on Monday morning at the Exco Chamber of the Governor’s Office in Ibadan, the state capital.

The symbolic event was performed nearly three years after the death of the former Alaafin, Lamidi Adeyemi III.

The presentation of the staff of office was done amid controversy concerning the choice of the new Alaafin announced by the governor last week.

Last Friday, the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, said Owoade after thorough consultations and divinations, was recommended by the Oyomesi and approved by the governor.

He said the announcement put to rest, all the socio and legal bickering that have ensued since the demise of Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III on April 22, 2022.

The commissioner called on all citizens of Oyo State to join the government in celebrating this momentous occasion and lend their support to the new Alaafin of Oyo.

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