{"id":130780,"date":"2024-09-12T11:23:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T10:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/edo-election-be-vigilant-oshiomhole-never-wins-without-rigging-sam-amadi-alleges"},"modified":"2024-09-12T12:28:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T11:28:24","slug":"edo-election-be-vigilant-oshiomhole-never-wins-without-rigging-sam-amadi-alleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/edo-election-be-vigilant-oshiomhole-never-wins-without-rigging-sam-amadi-alleges","title":{"rendered":"Edo election: Be vigilant, Oshiomhole never wins without rigging \u2013 Sam Amadi alleges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, the Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi has urged Governor Godwin Obaseki to never close his eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Amadi alleged that the former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole can\u2019t win without rigging.<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole is strongly routing for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Monday Okpebholo.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on his X handle on Thursday, Amadi said the people of the state should slowly watch the Nigeria police, alleging that they were the problem.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIn Edo election, the focus should not be much on @inecnigeria. In off season elections, INEC comes out well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe security, especially @PoliceNG is the problem. Watch them slowly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@GovernorObaseki should never close his eyes. Adams can\u2019t win without rigging.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, the Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi has urged Governor Godwin Obaseki to never close his eyes. Amadi alleged that the former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole can\u2019t win without rigging. 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