The Governorship Candidate of the Accord Party in the Edo State Gubernatorial election, Mr. Godday Idahosa has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Idahosa who announced his defection on Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Ward 8 and 9 campaign ground in Uhiele, Esan West Local Government Area.
Idahosa who throws his weight of support for Gov. Godwin Obaseki explained that the Governor’s achievement so far is irresistible.
“I said by God’s grace that I can’t fight my people. When you are being fought outside, you run back home for refuge.
“Our Governor is doing well. He is a great man and he deserves to be re-elected. Even the sun and moon will cooperate to work for his success.
“In this election, my supporters and I are going to work for Obaseki. I am leading hundreds of my supporters to PDP today,” he said.
Speaking while receiving Idahosa to the new party, the Chairman, PDP, Campaign Council,Mr Dan Orbir, commended Idahosa for taken giant step which indicates his passion for the development of Edo State.
According to the Governor “I want us to use this election to end godfatherism in Edo. Four years ago when I came to campaign here, this road was not built but I gave it a facelift.
“This means that l can construct more roads.
“By the grace of God, when you come out en mass to vote PDP, you have contributed to the release of Edo from godfatherism.
“If we end godfatherism, I will be able to repair schools, build hospitals and provide youth and women empowerment”.
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