Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that he had done his best for the state and that Asue Ighodalo and his running mate, Osarodion Ogie, would continue from where he stopped.
Obaseki made the declaration on Monday during the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, campaign rallies held at Egor and Ikpoba-Okha local governments in the state.
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Speaking at the Olua Primary School Field, Uselu, Obaseki said he had known Ighodalo for 40 years, adding that he was a very brilliant man.
“I have done my best. Ighodalo and Ogie will continue from Nov. 12. We want progress. We want to move forward and not backwards.
“Looking at the people here, you see a lot of youths. I am not surprised because Egor is the home of youths. We have the University of Benin and the Benin Technical College.
“September 21 is the most important election in Edo State. Don’t make the mistake, for the sake of continuity, it must be PDP or PDP. Ighodalo is youth friendly, all his lawyers in his company are young lawyers.
“I have known him for 40 years and his very brilliant. So, make no mistake on Sept. 21 because all the works in Egor Local Government were too important to be allowed to stop, ” he said.
He charged Edo people to go out early, vote and protect votes.
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Also speaking, Ighodalo promised to bring out the best in Edo youths by harnessing their potential in a very positive way for the good of all.
He also pledged to work and bring out the creative potential of Edo youths in a way that it would benefit all.
“It’s time to move forward. Ogie and I are very ready to work for you all. So, do not fear, do not worry, we are for you all.
“Prosperity has come for all. Just go out on the 21st and vote for PDP and protect your votes,” Ighodalo said.
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