Resist rigging, Edo North PDP Senatorial candidate tells supporters

AFTER the yuletide and New Year break, Edo North Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Momoh Abubakar resumed his senatorial campaign in Owan East local government area during the weekend.

Momoh urged his supporters to vote for all the PDP candidates across board starting with the presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, himself, the House of Representatives candidate for Owan Federal Constituency, Mr Johnson Abolagba and Hilary Ozogo, the party’s candidate for Owan East Constituency for the House of Assembly seat and put an end to the long undue suffering.

Momoh who was accompanied by the party leaders across Edo North which include Alhaji Kazeem Ozeto, Chief Joshua Ogene, Mr Segun Saiki told his supporters at Afuze, headquarters of Owan East to resist any attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rig next month’s polls.

He said: “You can resist rigging legitimately by being vigilant and focus, we are in majority, nobody can rig us out.”

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The campaign which kicked off with a rally at the small town of Uokha and Afuze is expected to take place in all the major towns and wards across the local government area.

At Uokha, the rally which was carnival-like saw Momoh and his entourage which included Mr Johnson Abolagba, House of Representatives candidate Owan Federal Constituency and Hilary Ozogo, House of Assembly candidate given a red carpet reception which is usually reserved for dignitaries.

An elated Momoh who was overwhelmed with joy and emotions later joined the crowd in dancing urged the people to vote for PDP candidates at all levels.