Fresh Twist: Hotel Cancels Edo Deputy Governor’s Booking, Shaibu Declares Governorship Interest Despite Disagreement With Obaseki, Flags Off Campaign With Branded Vehicle

In a surprising turn of events, Eterno Hotels in Benin City abruptly canceled the booking made by Philip Shaibu, the Edo State Deputy Governor, for an official event. The hotel management cited another booking by the ‘Obaseki Finishing Well Group’ for the same venue at the same time, leading to speculation about potential attempts to hinder Shaibu’s declaration. CONTINUE READING

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Undeterred, Shaibu officially declared his intent to run for the 2024 governorship election in Edo State. In a pre-recorded speech aired during the announcement, the 53-year-old politician declared: “After all the consultation we have made, we needed to now make the answer to our consultation known to our people. And the answer is clear: they have asked me to run.”

Adding to the political fervor, a recent video surfaced on the internet, unveiling branded campaign vehicles that Philip Shaibu will utilize in the upcoming governorship election, signaling a dynamic and strategic approach to his political ambitions.