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The All Progressives Congress, APC, will today, hold its gubernatorial primaries for the upcoming Edo State Governorship election.
The Party successfully screened and cleared twelve (12) Candidates, one of whom is expected to fly the Party’s ticket in the September election.
It will be by direct primary voting and to be supervised by the Committee led by the Imo State Governor, Sen Odidika Uzodinma.
The 12 Candidates cleared are: Clem Agba, Monday Okpebholo, Lucky Imasuen, Anamero Dekeri, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Gideon Ikhine, David Imuse, Charles Airhiavbere, Oserheimen Osunbor, Blessing Agbomhere, Dennis Idahosa and Ernest Umakhihe.
At last count … Former SSG Osagie Ize Iyamu, former Deputy Governor Lucky Imasuen, an ex-Permanent Secretary, Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe have withdrawn due to varying reasons.
The Primary is holding across the 192 Wards in the State with former Governor and currently Senator, Adam Oshiomhole openly backing the candidacy of Hon Dennis Idahosa.
Idahosa hails from Iguobazuwa, Ovia South West LGA in Edo South Senatorial Zone. He is a former Commissioner and CEO, Eagle Denco Company.
He is currently representing Ovia Federal Constituency in the green chamber.
