By Zakariyya Aliyu Gwaram
The Governor of Adamawa State and Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for the upcoming Edo Governorship election, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has arrived in Benin, the Edo State capital, ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated poll.
Governor Fintiri, accompanied by his Taraba State counterpart, Dr. Kefas Agbu, and other key PDP leaders, was warmly received upon his arrival at Benin Airport.
The Edo off-cycle election, scheduled for September 21, has been clouded by controversy, with allegations of intimidation and the arrest of PDP members.
However, authorities have denied any wrongdoing, stating that those arrested are being held for legitimate reasons.
As the election draws near, all eyes are on Edo State to see how events will unfold on Saturday.
The Governor of Adamawa State and Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for the upcoming Edo Governorship election, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has touched down in Benin, the Edo State capital, ahead of Saturday’s much-anticipated poll, which promises to be a battle of wits.
Governor Fintiri, flanked by his Taraba State counterpart, Dr. Kefas Agbu, and other PDP stalwarts, was given a hero’s welcome as he set foot at Benin Airport.
The Edo off-cycle election, slated for September 21, has been mired in controversy, with allegations of intimidation and the arrest of PDP members, casting a shadow over the political landscape.
Authorities, however, have washed their hands of any wrongdoing, maintaining that those apprehended have questions to answer.
As the clock ticks down to election day, all eyes are glued to Edo State, eager to see how the drama will play out on Saturday.
Leave a Comment