Ize-Iyamu Emerges APC Consensus Candidate For Edo Governorship Election

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is now the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate under the faction belonging to the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole in the forthcoming governorship election.

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Ize-Iyamu, a former Secretary to Edo State Government (SSG), emerged on Tuesday night in Abuja through consensus arrangement.

He is expected to slug it out with Governor Godwin Obaseki for the direct primary of the party slated for June 22.

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He was presented by Chairman of the screening committee, Senator Francis Alimikhena, the representative of Edo North Senatorial District.

Other members of the screening committee were a former Edo Deputy Governor Lucky Imasuen; Gen. Cecil Esekhaigbe; ex-Edo Speaker Thomas Okosun; former Minority Whip of the House of Representatives Samson Osagie; ex-member of the House of Representatives Patrick Obahiagbon and Deputy Leader of the House of Representatives, Peter Akpatason.

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