Ahead of the September governorship election in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress( APC) Candidate, Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday pledged to continue from where former governor Adams Oshiomhole stopped in developing Edo State.
Okpebholo spoke during the APC ward to ward campaign in Ovia North East local government Council area of Edo State.
The governorship candidate of the APC said he will continue from where Adams Oshiomhole stopped if he emerges governor by September 21, with a pledge to right all the wrongs of the Obaseki led government since 2016.
“God with us, make me Governor . I will continue working from where my leader, former governor Adams Oshiomhole, stopped.” he said.
At Okada town, Okpebholo promised to bring development closer to the grassroot people, particularly ensuring they have good schools and amenities to live a good life .
While assuring them of
the dividend of democracy and ensure the development of the state if elected, he said, ” Okada people will not regret voting for me as I will make sure all the schools, heath centers have qualified personnel to man them.”
Speaking, the Deputy Governorship Candidate, Denise Idahosa told the people of Ovia to appreciate APC for giving the deputy governorship ticket to their son.
He urged them to vote APC 100 percent as we will ensure that, ” Late Captain Hosa Okunbo land that was taken by Obaseki will be revoked and return back.
On his part, a former commissioner in the state, Orobosa Omo -Ojo, urged members that recently joined the APC in the LGA that they will not be regarded as second fiddle
Also speaking, former House of Representative member Omosede Igbinedion told Okada people and the Yoruba community to vote APC on September 21.
” I am now with my brother Dennis Idahosa in APC , so make sure you vote APC on September 21 to deliver Okpebholo as governor. She stated.