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EDO STATE (APC) GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARIES HOLDS TODAY


Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary will hold today in the 192 wards across the 18 local government areas.

Two aspirants – Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and Dr. Pius Odubu – are participating in the direct primary election, which a Court of Appeal in Benin on Thursday technically cleared to hold.

Ize-Iyamu, the 2016 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defected to APC in December and was on May 21, cleared by the ruling party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to contest the  election.

More details later...

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