Thousands of supporters have shown solidarity with the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2024 Edo State gubernatorial election, Dr. Asue Ighodalo.
The Tuesday rally of the ruling party in Benin City, Edo State was electrifying, expressing the popularity and acceptability of the candidate in the September 21 governorship election in the state.
The Ring Road venue of the event was filled to overflowing capacity with supporters of Asue/Ogie candidacy spilling to the adjourning streets, in the rally tagged, “Come And Show Your Love For AI02”
The huge crowd walked all the way from the Airport Road leading to the PDP Secretariat, displaying flyers and other campaign materials with the photograph of the governorship candidate and his deputy.
It was a celebration galore at the secretariat as Ighodalo assured the people that he would work for them. He vowed not to disappoint them and charged them not to be deceived but to vote for PDP and ensure that they protect their votes.
The rally featured hundreds of support groups that were dressed in different picturesque attire with the pictures of Asue/Ogie boldly printed on their T-shirts and flowing dresses of different colours.
They were adorned in colourful baseball caps which added to the electrifying atmosphere, as the supporters mounted speakers on their vehicles fitted with sound systems blaring danceable sound to the delight of the people.
The crowd included supporters, members and leaders of the Asue/Ogie Campaign Management Council, including its Director General, Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, Deputy Director of Media and Publicity, John Yakubu, Rev Olu Martins, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, among others.
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