Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu Reporting
Edo State, Nigeria
In a bid to consolidate support and connect with party leaders at the grassroots level, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the gubernatorial aspirant for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State for the upcoming 2024 election, made a strategic move today as he embarked on a tour to present himself before key political figures within the party.
The political heavyweight, Dr. Ighodalo, commenced his tour by storming the Senatorial District headquarters office of the PDP situated in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area (LGA), Edo State. This marked the beginning of an extensive journey across the five Local Government Areas that constitute the Edo Central Senatorial District.
The atmosphere was charged with anticipation as Dr. Ighodalo arrived at the PDP headquarters, accompanied by a retinue of supporters and party faithful. A warm reception awaited the aspirant, who was greeted by a cross-section of party leaders eager to engage with him.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Ighodalo expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome and emphasized the importance of unity within the party. He highlighted his vision for Edo State, emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts to address the challenges facing the state and to propel it towards sustainable development.
The tour is designed to provide Dr. Ighodalo with the opportunity to engage directly with party leaders, share his manifesto, and gather valuable feedback from the grassroots. It is a strategic move aimed at fostering a strong connection with the PDP base across the Senatorial District, laying the foundation for a successful gubernatorial campaign.
As the tour unfolds, Dr. Asue Ighodalo is set to traverse the five LGAs, namely Esan West, Esan Central, Esan North East, Esan South East, and Igueben, meeting with party leaders, stakeholders, and citizens to communicate his plans for the state and to garner support for his gubernatorial bid.
Truth Live News will be on the ground, providing exclusive coverage of Dr. Ighodalo’s tour, bringing you real-time updates and insights into the unfolding political landscape in Edo State as the 2024 governorship election approaches. Stay tuned for more in-depth coverage on this developing story.