‘I am standing by the gate,’ Edo deputy governor denied access to office

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An aide to Governor Obaseki said the deputy governor was free to access his new office and not the old office at the Government House.

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When the Chief Security Officer at the Government House, Wabba Williams, was contacted by the deputy governor, he promised but failed to show up at the gate before the deputy governor left, he said. The aide said the deputy governor was free to access his new office and not the old office at the Government House.

Mr Obaseki has since denied the allegation and, subsequently accused Mr Shaibu of manipulating the youth council election in Edo State because of his interest to contest for the 2024 governorship election in the state.Mr Shaibu’s aides after the deputy governor staged a walk-out during a colloquium in the state

between Mr Obaseki and his erstwhile benefactor, Adams Oshiomhole, Mr Shaibu stood solidly behind Governor Obaseki.from getting the APC governorship ticket for his reelection bid, forcing him to move to the Peoples Democratic Party .

 

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