As the political landscape in Edo State heats up, the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is diligently finalising its arrangements for the upcoming state primaries. With the governorship election scheduled for September, the PDP is poised to select its candidate, who will vie for the party’s flag and lead the charge in the electoral contest.
Among the contenders within the PDP ranks is the current deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, whose bid for the governorship has garnered significant attention. However, Shaibu faces formidable opposition, particularly from Asue Ighodalo, who is perceived by some as a strong contender and potentially the favored candidate.
The anticipation surrounding the primaries underscores the importance of the selection process in determining the party’s candidate for the gubernatorial race. As stakeholders within the PDP assess the strengths and weaknesses of each aspirant, the party leadership is tasked with ensuring a transparent and fair selection process that reflects the will of the party members and aligns with the broader objectives of the PDP in Edo State.
With aspirations running high and political tensions escalating, the PDP’s state primaries are set to be a pivotal moment in shaping the trajectory of Edo State politics leading up to the gubernatorial election. As candidates and their supporters intensify their efforts to secure the party’s nomination, the political landscape of Edo State is poised for significant developments in the coming weeks.
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