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2023 Presidential Election: I will Suspend Governance to Face Politics,Says Obaseki

By Wawa Reporters -

October 21, 2022

The Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Friday said the presidential campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will hence forth be his primary assignment, while governance will take secondary stage in order to ensure that the party emerge victorious in the forthcoming election.
Obaseki made the promise in Benin at the official inauguration of the PDP presidential campaign team.
“As from today, governance will take back seat while campaign will take front seat until Atiku emerge victorious,” Obaseki declared.
Obaseki who described Edo as the home of PDP, urged members to join hands with Atiku Abubakar to rescue the country.
He said: “By the grace of God PDP will rescue this great country; Atiku is coming to
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salvage the country.
On Edo PDP, Obaseki said: “PDP is one in Edo, no division. Edo is the home of PDP, every other party is an appendage. Edo PDP is not in contention.
Obaseki added: “The election is hand-to-hand combat. We have done it before, we will do it again.”
Also speaking, National Organising Secretary of the PDP, Alhaji Umar Bature, urged members of the PDP to channel their energy to the campaign with a view to winning the presidential election since there is no governorship election in the state.
Earlier, while inaugurating the campaign council, chairman of the party in the state, Dr. Tony Azeigbemi, urged members to be committed to the campaign with a view to winning the election.