Edo women endorse Obaseki

Women from the three senatorial districts of Edo State have endorsed the re-election of Governor Godwin Obaseki.

 

The women declared their support for the governor during separate news conferences in Benin.

 

Market women from the 18 local government areas, a coalition of professional women, female teachers from all the LGAs, female leaders and members of the

All Progressives Congress (APC), as well as female political office holders in Edo state, all stated that they were contributing their quota towards the purchase of the N22.5 million expression of interest and nomination forms, to enable Obaseki to have a second tenure.

 

Leader of Edo market women association, Madam Blacky Ogiamen, stated that Obaseki was performing beyond expectations.

 

Leader of the market women, while explaining why they decided to join forces to ensure the re-election bid of Edo governor, also stated that Obaseki had performed beyond what Oshiomhole promised them while introducing him to the market women.

 

She noted that Obaseki had not in any way disappointed his immediate predecessor, stressing that God would not disappoint the incumbent Edo governor.