SEAN STRICKLAND FORCIBLY REMOVED FROM UFC WHITE HOUSE EVENT BY SECRET SERVICE. (PHOTO).

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Sean Strickland forcibly removed from UFC White House event by Secret Service UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland was removed from the UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., after showing up despite claiming he had been excluded from the White House event.  Strickland later clarified on Instagram that he was not arrested but suggested he might face a disorderly conduct charge, which in D.C. carries penalties of up to 90 days in jail or a $500 fine.  His presence drew immediate hostility from the pro-Trump crowd, with chants of “USA” erupting before Secret Service agents escorted him out. Strickland had been vocal in the weeks leading up to the event, insisting that his exclusion was politically motivated due to his outspoken criticism of Trump’s ties to Israel and Jeffrey Epstein.  He mocked the event online, even parodying a famous photo of Trump at the Western Wall. UFC CEO Dana White disputed Strickland’s claims, saying the decision was simp...

PDP CELEBRATES GOV. GODWIN OBASEKI ON HIS BIRTHDAY.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


July 1, 2022

Press Statement

PDP Celebrates Governor Godwin Obaseki on Birthday 
…Says He is an Excellent Administrator, Fearless Democrat 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Governor Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, as he marks his 65th birthday.

Governor Obaseki is a very courageous leader, visionary administrator and one of the contemporary leading lights of our nation, who remains steadfast in his commitment toward national unity, stability and economic development.

Over the years, Governor Obaseki has distinguished himself as a practical, ingenious and prudent manager of resources, which qualities he has employed to transform Edo State with unparalleled human capital and infrastructural development in critical sectors including healthcare, education, agriculture, oil and gas, housing, transportation among others. 

Our Party notes with pride, Governor Obaseki’s landmark development projects including the Modular Refinery Project, the Gelegele Seaport Project, the Benin Industrial Park, a viable health and education system, job creation initiatives as well as the massive economic repositioning through the Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO). 

The PDP appreciates Governor Obaseki’s untiring roles with other leaders towards the stability, growth and success of our great Party, particularly in the mission to Rescue, Rebuild and Redirect our nation from the misrule of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The PDP congratulates Governor Obaseki on this auspicious occasion and prays  God to bless and grant him many more years in good health in the service of our dear fatherland and humanity at large.

Signed:

Hon. Debo Ologunagba 
National Publicity Secretary


 

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