{"id":22284,"date":"2020-03-07T15:33:07","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T15:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=22284"},"modified":"2020-03-07T15:33:07","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T15:33:07","slug":"obaseki-must-subject-himself-to-party-primaries-apc-factional-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/obaseki-must-subject-himself-to-party-primaries-apc-factional-chairman","title":{"rendered":"Obaseki must subject himself to party primaries- APC factional chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Col. David Imuse, has said that Governor Godwin Obaseki would not enjoy any right of first refusal in the party.<\/p>\n<p>Imuse said Obaseki must subject himself to the party primaries if he wants to get second term in office.\u2028\u2028Imuse who spoke at a press briefing in Benin City accused Governor Obaseki of shopping for any political party that would accept him for a second term ticket.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Edo APC ticket would go to the person who \u201cis able to persuade members that he deserves their trust and confidence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d\u2028\u2028His words, \u201cWe will not be harassed, bombed, intimidated or arm-twisted to give our support to any person.\u2028\u2028\u201dWe wish to sound a note of warning to Governor Obaseki and his co-travelers who are determined to destabilise our party cohesiveness that they will not succeed in their dastardly plans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny person who aspires to contest the forth coming elections to the office of Governor of Edo State should conduct themselves appropriately as outlined in the constitution of APC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Col. 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Imuse said Obaseki must subject himself to the party primaries if he wants to get second term in office.\u2028\u2028Imuse who spoke at a press briefing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":17856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[443,209,697],"class_list":["post-22284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-edo","tag-governor","tag-obaseki"],"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>Obaseki must subject himself to party primaries- APC factional chairman - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Col. 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