The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress yesterday upheld the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki as a candidate for the party’s governorship election ticket. Obaseki was disqualified on Friday by the party’s screening committee over alleged discrepancies in his personal and academic records while his main challenger, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, was cleared to contest the primaries scheduled for June 22. Obaseki has said he will not appeal the decision. On Saturday, the party’s national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, said in a live press conference in Abuja monitored on ARISE News…
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