Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly criticized the outcome of the Edo State governorship election, calling it a 'blatant example of state capture' and a 'gross undermining of our democratic process and values'. He expressed disappointment at the conduct of the poll, arguing that it does not reflect the democratic process.
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has reacted to the outcome of the Edo State off-cycle governorship election conducted in the state on Saturday, September 21st, 2024.
He opined that the election did not in any way represent the democratic process the country chose as a method of electing political leadership. The LP chieftain urged those in authority not to allow 'this situation to stand, or depend on it to remain in power.' 'To the lecturers and others complicit in perpetuating this charade, you must reflect deeply on the roles you are playing in damaging the very foundation of our democracy.
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