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Edo poll: Tinubu calls for respect of democratic process, people’s will

On Saturday, September 21, 2024, Edo State citizens will elect a new governor in what has been tagged a tough contest among three major candidates.

They include Asue Ighodalo, a prominent lawyer and corporate executive, running on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party; Monday Okpebholo, a senator representing Edo Central, who is running on a “Manifesto of Renewed Hope” on the All Progressives Congress and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association.

Onanuga said, “The President implores the governorship candidates, political parties, and supporters to respect the democratic process and the people’s will.

“He believes in the voters’ ability to make informed decisions about their future leaders.

“President Tinubu emphasises that democracy thrives on civility, tolerance, patience, and respect for the rules of the game.”

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