Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu Reporting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Muslim leaders have unanimously endorsed the party’s gubernatorial ticket for the upcoming Edo 2024 elections. The ticket, comprising Barr. Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the candidate and Barr. Osarodion Ogie as the running mate, has received a strong backing from the state’s Muslim community.
During a meeting held at the Edo State Central Mosque, State Chief Imam Sheikh Abdulfatah Enabulele, in collaboration with the Chairman of the Edo Muslim Leaders Forum, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, announced their steadfast support for the PDP candidates. They highlighted the exceptional capacity, character, and competence of Ighodalo and Ogie as the primary reasons for their endorsement.
“Our decision to support Ighodalo and Ogie is informed by their impressive track record, vision, and commitment to the welfare of all Edo citizens, regardless of religious or ethnic affiliations,” stated the spokesperson.
The leaders praised the candidates’ dedication to good governance, economic development, and social justice. They expressed confidence that the duo would usher in a new era of prosperity and peace in Edo State.
With this endorsement, the Edo Muslim Leaders and their Forum have pledged to mobilize their constituents and work tirelessly to ensure the success of the PDP Ighodalo/Ogie ticket in the 2024 elections.
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