Major General Charles Airhiavbere (Rted) quest to secure All Progressives Congress ticket and contest September 21 2024 Edo State governorship has received boost.
On Wednesday, members of his Campaign Organization led by Prince Charles Nwala, Zonal Coordinator, South-South APC and Hon. Daniel Ighile, picked the forms for the governorship aspirant.
Airhiavbere who is the immediate past Executive Director, Finance and Administration of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, secured the forms at Edo APC Secretariat.
Prince Nwala informed party faithful and Airhiavbere supporters after collecting the forms that the vision of the aspirant is anchored on three pillars — infrastructural development, peace and development.
Nwala declared that “It is the turn of General Charles to try and become the Ẹdo state governor because he has a comprehensive vision for Edo called PIE.
“This PIE hinges on the three pillars of peace, infrastructural development, and economic prosperity, which has eluded the state in the past seven years”.
Continuing, he said, “We are confident that in the Edo state 2024 Governorship elections, the APC will thrive with the right candidate, who has the reach and qualifications to win the elections. “We believe General Charles is that Candidate “.
The APC Expression of Interest forms, includes ten million Naira (N10m) for the expression of interest and the nomination form, which has a price tag of N40,000,000.00 (Forty Million Naira), totaling expenditure of the forms to fifty million Naira (N50m), which the organization added up in a bank check.
The National Organising Secretary of the APC, H.E Dr. Suleiman Muhammad Argungun OFR, played a pivotal role in the handover of the forms to the organization’s representatives led by Prince Charles Nwala, Zonal Coordinator, South-South APC.
Additionally, Daniel Ighile. Others were Obiorah Ubah, Deputy Coordinator, Delta State as well as Professor Yusuf Alhassan, Hon Felix Atsegbua, Ese Ovie and others who shared in Airhiavbere’s vision also gave a good account of themselves during the brief event.
TheNewspad reports that the atmosphere was electrified by Edo residents who besieged the party Secretariat, making chants and singing praises to God for the feat.
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