THE fierce battle for Edo State’s leadership took a dramatic turn yesterday as the two major governorship contenders in the All Progressives Congress obtained their nomination forms.
He was presented as the consensus candidate by the screening committee chairman, Senator Francis Alimikhena. “We are not happy with the rancour; we are not happy with the division and the insecurity in the state and that cannot augur well for development. We should change the incumbent and ensure that our party remains in office.”
“I am happy to announce that at the end of the day I was chosen among this formidable group,” Ize-Iyamu said.“The National Chairman cannot endorse me by the virtue of his office. He cannot take the risk of taking sides in matters like that. So, the National Chairman is clearly out of it,” he said. “The last time we checked, the timetable release by Oshiomhole’s National Working Committee fixed Edo primary election for 22nd of June, and it is expected to hold in Edo State.
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