...Says, now that elections are over, it's time for governance


By Simeon OSAJIE

With the Saturday's, April 15, 2023 Supplementary Elections concluded, thus signalling the end of electoral process in Nigeria, the People's Democratic party (PDP) Edo State Chapter has sent congratulatory messages to winners of the various elective positions in the state, with a call on all to work within their respective positions to make Edo State great again.

Edo State PDP Chairman, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, in a message personally issued in Benin City, Efo State capital copies of which were made available to newsmen said, "let us thank God for our State and our people that the just concluded election process was peaceful. Some States had unholy tales to tell but here, it was a story of one big family of Edo people. Our Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki was instrumental in this feat.

"I am by this note congratulating all those who have been elected to various positions under the platform of our great party, PDP, you all deserve your hard-earned victories. You are enjoined to reach out to your fellow contestants.

"I also want to appreciate all our party members and other supporters who may not be card-carrying members of our party for their support and good conduct throughout the process of the election.

"Now that election is over, it is time for more serious work aimed at making our State, Edo great again."

Going further, Dr. Aziegbemi added, "I can assure you that our governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki will continue to provide the much-needed leadership.

"I am also calling on all the citizens of Edo State to team up with the government in its drive to create better opportunities for us today and our generations to come. The government needs our support to achieve more. As a people, we should give all our support to Mr. Godwin Obaseki led government of Edo State.

To members of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Chairman Tony Aziegbemi said, "It is time for all of us to close ranks and queue behind the leadership of our amiable governor, so that we can, among other things, work to bring the much-needed dividends of democracy to our people and also grow our party for the future.