Edo 2024: Ighodalo Meets European Union Delegation to Nigeria
By Cynthia Imade
Edo State People’s Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, met the delegation of the European Union to Nigeria and Ecowas at his campaign office in Benin City, Edo State, Edo State capital, Tuesday
Global Times Nigeria report that meeting was at the request of the union to discuss with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Asue Ighodalo, and his running mate, Bar Ogie Osarodion as well as other stakeholders within the governing Party.
The delegates said their mission was for pre-election assessment purpose basically to, “gain a sense of how the preparations are coming along, issues that require the attention of international partners such as the EU both for the purpose of the ensuring that the elections are violent free and in our deployment planning”.
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In his reaction, Ighodalo thanked the members of the delegation for coming and assured them his Party is ready for the election, which comes up September 21st, and that it has been conducting its issue-based campaigns within the ambit of the law, keenly following the instructions of the electoral regulatory body, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
He used the opportunity to urge the Commission and the security forces to ensure they provide a level playing field for all the candidates; so the elections will be a true reflection of the will of Edo people.
