Group points path to free, fair Edo gov. election

OndoReporter | Group points path to free, fair Edo gov. election

EDO State chapter of the League of National
Patriots has advised politicians and party
leaders to refrain from inciting youths against
rivals and other governorship aspirants.“It
enjoined them to embrace due process that
would lead to peaceful campaigns and
primaries.
“The group which made the call in a
communiqué after a meeting held in Benin City
pledged not to endorse any party’s aspirant in
the forthcoming election in the state. “The
non-partisan body promised to endorse and
massively support the best candidate emerges
after the various party primaries.“
Speaking at the end of the meeting, its
national mobilization officer, Haruna Destiny
Mohammed who is also an indigene of the
state, urged the various political parties to
“ensure that candidates with the best
credentials needed to create jobs, provide
social amenities, quality health and education
and positively impact and improve on the lives
of the common man in the worsening
economic situation, are given the mandate to
run in the said gubernatorial election.