Edo state, Benin-City – On Wednesday, September 18, the Labour Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate in the forthcoming Edo state election, Barrister Olumide Akpata, addressed the residents of the state in a variety of languages.
As reported by Vanguard on Wednesday, Akpata in the rally ahead of the election spoke in different languages including pidgin, English, Benin, and Igbo.
The upcoming governorship election in Edo state is scheduled for Saturday, 21 September 2024.
Watch the video below as Akpata speaks 7 languages:
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Meanwhile, TimesNow.com.ng earlier reported that as the LP presidential candidate from the 2023 election, Peter Obi, is set to visit Benin City today, in a bid to mobilize voters for LP candidate Olumide Akpata.
Obi’s presence is expected to boost the party’s campaign efforts as Akpata faces a challenging political landscape.
Joining the campaign trail is Abia State Governor Alex Oti, another prominent figure within LP, underscoring the party’s push to gain momentum in Edo’s political arena. The final days of the campaign will see an intense effort from LP as they try to sway voters.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
