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Adams Oshiomhole. Adams Oshiomhole, former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (right) with U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Howard F. Jeter (center), 5 July 2002, Lagos. Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole CON (born 4 April 1952) is a Nigerian politician who has served as the senator representing the Edo North senatorial district since 2023.
John Odigie-Oyegun became the first civilian governor of Edo State from January 1992 to November 1993, followed by military governors. In the democratic era, Lucky Igbinedion served from 1999 to 2007, and was succeeded by Oserheimen Osunbor. Adams Oshiomhole served from 2008 to 2016, followed by Godwin Obaseki, who was re-elected in 2020.
The 2012 Edo State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on July 14, 2012. [1][2][3] The ACN nominee Adams Oshiomhole won for a second term, defeating Charles Airhiavbere of the PDP. [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] Adams Oshiomhole emerged ACN after he was returned as the sole candidate. [16][17][18] He picked Pius Odubu as his ...
Godwin Obaseki (born Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki; 1 July 1957) is a Nigerian politician and businessman who has served as the Governor of Edo State since 2016. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party since 2020, Obaseki won the election in 2016 under the All Progressives Congress against Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and was sworn in on 12 November 2016.
About two months before the primary date, Alimikhena declared for re-election but former Edo State Governor and former APC National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole also announced that he would run for the seat; [32] [33] however, Oshiomhole also declared his campaign for president around the same time. [34]
Adams Oshiomhole, former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (right) with U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Howard Franklin Jeter (center), July 5, 2002, Lagos. The Nigeria Labour Congress ( NLC ) is an umbrella organization for trade unions in Nigeria .
The 2024 Edo State gubernatorial election took place on Saturday, 21 September 2024, to elect the governor of Edo State. The incumbent PDP governor, Godwin Obaseki, was ineligible to contest for re-election, having already served two terms as allowed by the constitution of Nigeria. The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday ...
The 2016 Edo State gubernatorial election was held on 28 September, 2016 to determine the Governor of Edo State. The election was originally scheduled for 10 September, however two days before, on 8 September it was postponed due to security concerns. [1][2] The incumbent governor, Adams Oshiomhole, was ineligible to run for a third consecutive ...