Edo Election: Oshiomole Sold Obaseki To The People, Says Saraki
President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, has commended the Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomole over his devotion and dedication in selling Obaseki to the people.
Saraki, said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, commended Governor Oshiomole for sustaining the APC legacy in Edo State.
“I congratulate Governor Oshiomhole who has, in the last seven and a half years, diligently served the people of Edo State and has led a vigorous campaign to sustain the APC legacy in Edo State. the Governor has shown courage, devotion and dedication in selling Obaseki to the people.”
Senate president also congratulated the Governor-elect of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, on his victory in the Wednesday governorship election.
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He described Obaseki’s success as “well deserved and expected by those who have keenly followed the electioneering in the state in the last few months.”
His words, “Godwin Obaseki has proved to be a good private sector man who is also a grass roots politician. He is a good flag bearer of our great party, the APC, and a mobilizer who really showed that he will be a worthy successor to the incumbent Governor Adams Oshiomhole.
Saraki extolled the people of Edo for the massive turn-out, the peaceful manner in which the election went and for voting for the APC candidate. He also praised the Independent National Electoral Commission for “the good arrangement it put in place to ensure a free, fair and peaceful election”.
He also applauded the performance of all the security agencies.
