A group, Edo State Political Leaders Forum (EDPLF) has drummed support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, as part of moves to actualise his gubernatorial agenda.
The group, who met in Auchi, Edo North Senatorial District, said their support for Okpebholo was based on his good character.
“Many qualities separate Monday Okpebholo from other candidates: vision, courage, character, loyalty and sincerity. He will chart the right course and provide a clear focus for where the people and the state want to be including how to get there,” the leaders said.“We are building critical alliances with the various communities. We are dialoguing with major players in the country. We are talking with opinion leaders, influencers in Edo State and Edo indigenes abroad. We are in touch with traditional rulers, market women, youth leaders and professionals. Okpebholo will win the September governorship election.”
They described the APC candidate as a good leader, competent administrator and one of the most influential cum uniting figures in Nigerian history.
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