“We will relinquish our basic salary for six months to be our contribution to alleviate the suffering of the masses.”

“There will be no descent into abuse, ethnic-baiting, and name-calling. We must not destroy the unity of the state we seek to govern.”

They defected from PDP to APC after a misunderstanding between state governor Fubara and his predecessor Wike.

“Investigations have been conducted and it has been found that there is no merit to those allegations.”

He said those behind the letter were fraudulent people who were seeking recognition

He however said nothing has dampened his resolve, and a more prosperous ‘New Nigeria’ is still possible

The ex-VP argued that Nigeria is where it is today because of what Tinubu has done or did not do.

He assured the naval officers that they will be supported in all the processes they need to succeed

The Constitutional Council overturned the delay and called last week for the vote to be held “as soon as possible”.

However, he stated that he will continue his preparations for the upcoming elections despite the threat of impeachment

As of October 2023, the report indicated an outstanding sum of N61.8 billion.

“Elections were held on the 17th of February. What they did on the 22nd was just selection.”

“The full cooperation, harmony and unity of all aspirants and members of our party is all we need now to win Edo in the coming election.”

“I am not here to make trouble, I am a lawmaker but one thing is that we want is justice,” said Idahosa.

They however admitted that failure to upload presidential results impacted public perception

In his acceptance speech, Akpata paid tribute to the late Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu.

His recent decision to delay the vote, originally scheduled for Sunday, to mid-December sparked deadly protests.

“I don’t think that anybody should just wake up and do something contrary to what the party has set down and seek to get that validated.”

“The other factional primaries that took place, I would see it as cosmetic,” he said.

Asue Ighodalo, a businessman, has won the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state.