Obi Storms Edo to Campaign for LP Candidates in State Assembly Election
Ahead of the state assembly election in Edo State come March 18, 2023, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Saturday, locked down Benin City, capital of the state to campaign for all the party candidates contesting in the assembly election.
Speaking to party supporter at the rally which took place at Adesuwa Girls’ Grammar School (AGGS), GRA, Benin City, Obi asked the people to be resilient and vote for all the LP Candidates for the assembly election to remain victorious ikr they did in the presidential and national assembly elections.
He said after the electoral victory, there would be a retreat for all the party men and women who are victorious on how to handle matters in their various portfolios and offices.
Also Speaking to newsmen after the campaign rally at Adesuwa Grammar School Road, chairman of Edo State chapter of Labour Party, Kelly Ogbaloi assured that Labour Party is ready for the election and dispelled rumour of alliance with any political party and urged Edo people to vote all the party candidates across Edo State.
According to Ogbaloi, “Labour Party is ready for the House of Assembly election, it’s not in alliance with any political party, it’s not negotiating any anything with any political party.
“Our presidential flag bearer’s visit is also to make it clear to the masses of Edo people that Labour Party is not adopting candidates that belong to other political parties. As you can see, Labour Party candidates have been showcased, their hands have been raised and presented to Edo people. We are set to win the election because Edo people are with us and will vote Labour Party candidates.
“Peter Obi also came to thank Edo people for voting him and all Labour Party candidates in the presidential and National Assembly elections. Our presidential candidate holds Edo State in high esteem, you know we won the election in Edo State”.
High point of the campaign rally was the presentation of all the Labour Party candidates for Edo State House of Assembly election to Edo people by Peter Obi with an appeal to vote them come 18 March.
