{"id":15197,"date":"2019-09-08T13:48:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T13:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=15197"},"modified":"2019-09-08T13:48:13","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T13:48:13","slug":"oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki","title":{"rendered":"Oshiomhole breaks silence on feud with Governor Obaseki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has said the rift between him and Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State was neither about money nor appointments.<\/p>\n<p>Making this clarification on Saturday during an interview with Channels Television, Oshiomhole said the contention was all about issues relating to governance and carrying political players and leaders in the party along.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Obaseki has confirmed that he (Oshiomhole) nominated only one out of over 20 commissioners into his cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cWhat we expected the government (Obaseki) to do is to give Edo people the benefit of continuity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre these issues personal to me? We have no argument over money. We have no argument over appointments. In fact, in the meeting we held with four governors including Governor Bagudu (Kebbi), I asked the governor (Obaseki) how many persons did I nominate to your cabinet he confirmed it was only one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The APC National Chairman noted that Obaseki later removed the commissioner he nominated along with seven others but he didn\u2019t take any offence because he was out of government.<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole also denied not wanting to support Governor Obaseki to run for a second term, saying \u201cI have nothing to gain in doing so.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has said the rift between him and Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State was neither about money nor appointments. Making this clarification on Saturday during an interview with Channels Television, Oshiomhole said the contention was all about issues relating to governance and carrying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[694,697,376],"class_list":["post-15197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-edo-state","tag-obaseki","tag-oshiomhole"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oshiomhole breaks silence on feud with Governor Obaseki - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has said the rift between him and governor ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Oshiomhole breaks silence on feud with Governor Obaseki\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has said the rift between him and governor ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-09-08T13:48:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Oshiomhole4.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"510\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"343\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Oshiomhole breaks silence on feud with Governor Obaseki\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-08T13:48:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki\"},\"wordCount\":215,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Oshiomhole4.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Edo state\",\"Obaseki\",\"Oshiomhole\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/oshiomhole-breaks-silence-on-feud-with-governor-obaseki\",\"name\":\"Oshiomhole breaks silence on feud with Governor Obaseki - 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