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Edo: President Tinubu Speaks On Governorship Election

Voice Air Media, News Update

President Bola Tinubu has called on all stakeholders in the September 21 (tomorrow) governorship election in Edo State to conduct themselves peacefully and sportingly.

In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President appealed to the governorship candidates, political parties, and supporters to respect the democratic process and the people’s will.

Tinubu, who said he believes in the voters’ ability to make informed decisions about their future leaders, stressed that democracy thrives on civility, tolerance, patience, and respect for the rules of the game.

According to him, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has committed to conducting a free and fair election and urges all stakeholders to work together to ensure a successful and peaceful process.

The President applauded the governorship candidates and political parties for their campaigns, which he said have focused on issues that matter most to the people of Edo State, including improving livelihoods, promoting economic growth, and contributing to national development.

He implored all citizens in the state to remain peaceful and respectful throughout the voting process, urging them to resolve any disagreements amicably through the constituted authorities.

Tinubu, however, expressed confidence in the professionalism and integrity of security agencies and INEC officials, charging them to remain impartial and avoid any actions that could compromise the integrity of the electoral process.

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