The Edo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Monday Okpebholo, obtained his certificates of return from the management of the ruling get together on Saturday.
Okpebholo beat Dennis Idahosa and 10 different aspirants final Thursday to emerge the get together’s candidate within the forthcoming governorship election.
The presentation of certificates comes within the wake of protest and risk of litigation by Idahosa who claimed the re-run ballot was a sham, intentionally organized by the National Working Committee to favour the winner.
The certificates was introduced on the nationwide secretariat of the get together in Abuja by the National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, who was accompanied by the National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru and a few NWC members.
Addressing the media after the presentation, Ganduje expressed optimism that the APC will document overwhelming victory within the September governorship ballot within the state.
The get together chairman additionally dismissed insinuation that the competition might have been overturned to favour Okpebholo, including that he has information and video proof to again up his declare.
“The full cooperation, concord and unity of all aspirants and members of our get together is all we want now to win Edo within the coming election now that the first is over.
“The party has a product that is refined, well packaged and sellable to the electorate in the person of Okpebholo and is therefore ready to win Edo,” he appealed.
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