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Edo Election - NYSC Issues New Certificate To Gov Obaseki

Edo Election: NYSC Issues New Certificate To Gov Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has been issued a new certificate by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

Governor Obaseki reportedly served in the National Youth Service Corps in 1980 but had an error on the certificate issued to him as his surname read Obasek instead of Obaseki.

Recall that this was one of the reasons his former party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) allegedly disqualified him from participating in the party’s primary election.

Obaseki then wrote the NYSC to demand rectification of the error and re-issuance of the certificate.

And in a letter dated June 19, 2020, signed …

How APC Screening Panel Saved Democracy In Nigeria – Iriase

How APC Screening Panel Saved Democracy In Nigeria – Iriase

Former Deputy Chief Whip Pally Iriase on Friday said the All Progressives Congress, APC screening Committee that sent Governor Obaseki out of the Edo governorship race should be applauded for saving democracy in Nigeria.

Iriase a former deputy speaker and former Secretary to the Edo State Government and a think tank of APC in 2015 hailed the screening Committee for towing the line of democracy not minding whose ox is gored.

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