By Raphael Okhiria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP’s) Deputy Governorship Candidate in the September 21, 2024, gubernatorial election, Osarodion Ogie Esq, has stormed the United Kingdom (UK), with messages of assurance and wellness to Edo people living in the UK.
The move, The RELIANCE gathered was part of strategic efforts at rallying diaspora support for the Asue Ighodalo/Osarodion Ogie (AiO²) movement.
The Ighodalo-Ogie movement has become a major sing-song in the hearts and minds of Edo people at home and in the Diaspora.
Hardly a street, quarter, area, village, community, town etc, in Edo state and beyond you will visit without finding genuine supporters of the AiO² project; indeed, campaign paraphernalia of the movement continues to adorn Edos everywhere you go.
Ogie, who assembled over 250 Edos in the UK, hammered specifically on the character, capacity, competence of the PDP governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo and himself (Ogie).
The amiable political heavy weight in the Nigerian Politics, also talked basically on the need to sustain ongoing civil and public service reforms, infrastructure growth, economic recalibration, Edo unity, fiscal prudence, safety and security of diasporan commitment in Edo state, other essentials now prevalent in the State, under the Obaseki-led administration.
“There is need to build on these principles that now guides us as Edo people; the civil and public service reforms, fiscal accountability that is now very prevalent in our body polity must be seen to be sustained, preserved and built on, as we approach a new administration”, Ogie noted.
“Diasporan commitment accounts for huge chunk in the development of our dear State; the need for improved policies and programmes to sustain disporan investments cannot be over-emphasized”, the PDP deputy governorship candidate added.
Huge applauds followed the session as the deputy governorship candidate, Osarodion Ogie, responded brilliantly to questions fielded by Edos in the UK.
“We are very impressed with the responses of the PDP deputy governorship candidate, Osarodion Ogie; indeed, he has shown that the Party, PDP and its Candidates AiO² are ready for the top job; his responses are direct, detailed and bankable, we are very much impressed and will rally the vast majority of Edo disporans for the AiO² movement” members of One Voice, UK, present at the meeting assured.
Osarodion Ogie, is currently in the UK to rally diaspora support for the AiO² movement ahead the Edo governorship election scheduled for September 21, this year.
The AiO²-diaspora parley, which is continuous, was held at the 805 Old Kent Rd, London SE15 1NX, United Kingdom, an extraordinary session bordering on competence, character, capacity, and the need to sustain ongoing reforms in Edo.
Osarodion Ogie is scheduled to tour a number of cities, to rake-in increased support for the great commission, he is expected back in Benin City after the tour to kickstart the campaigns on 24th April, 2024.
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