{"id":17855,"date":"2020-06-02T10:36:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T10:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=17855"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:36:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T10:36:58","slug":"edo-governorship-obaseki-says-buhari-has-assured-him-of-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=17855","title":{"rendered":"Edo governorship: Obaseki says Buhari has assured him of support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/netstorage-legit.akamaized.net\/images\/48ca69c7bc6d7333.jpg?imwidth=900\" alt=\"Edo governorship: How Buhari assured me of his support - Obaseki\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said his re-election bid is being supported by President Buhari <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Obaseki made the claim after he visited the president to present his form seeking re-election on the platform of the APC <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Obaseki stated that he was warmly welcomed by the president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has said his re-election bid is being supported by President Muhammadu Buhari. Obaseki made the statement on Monday, June 1, when he visited the president to present his form seeking re-election on the platform of the APC. Governor Obaseki has said he is confident that he will win the APC primary and the governorship election because his administration has a connection with the people. He said President Buhari has assured him of his support.  The governor also blamed the national chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, for the problems in Edo state. He said while people in Edo state were in support of his second term bid, forces in Abuja were opposed to his re-election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; The Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said his re-election bid is being supported by President Buhari &#8211; Obaseki made the claim after he visited the president to present his form seeking re-election on the platform of the APC &#8211; Obaseki stated that he was warmly welcomed by the president. 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