The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said he will soon announce his next line of action.
He said this while reacting to the declaration of Governor Godwin Obaseki as the winner of the Saturday poll.
Ize-Iyamu said he was still studying the election’s results.
Also reacting on the election process, Ize-Iyamu alleged that his supporters endured many evils, including being prevented from voting.
He commended their courage and determination during the election.
He said this in a message posted on his Facebook page.
It read, “I hereby thank and appreciate my teeming supporters, who have had to endure many evils including being prevented from exercising their franchise, for their support and determination during the election process.
“I assure you all that I am studying the results along with other party members and will announce the next line of action soon. God bless you all.”
I thank and appreciate my supporters, who had to endure many evils including being prevented from voting, for their support and determination during the election. I assure you all that I am studying the results along with other party members and will announce my next move soon. pic.twitter.com/ICQp9y97aw
— Pastor Ize-Iyamu (@PastorIzeIyamu) September 20, 2020
Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has rejected the results of the governorship election.
The party cited strong-arm tactics for the rejection.
It declared there was foul play during the election, insisting the results were skewed in favour of Obaseki.