Ignore The Past, We Are Friends, Brothers - Oshiomhole Begs Obaseki
Afnews Editor
Jun 01, 2021
Adams Oshiomhole, a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has pleaded with Governor Godwin Obaseki, to be magnanimous in victory.
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Oshiomhole said this while congratulating Obaseki on his victory at the Supreme Court on Monday.
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In his letter to the Governor, which was made public by Oshiomhole's media aide, Victor Oshioke, in Benin, on Monday, the ex-APC national chairman appealed to Obaseki to put the past behind.
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"Congratulations on your victory at the Supreme Court, which has effectively laid to rest all matters arising from the last election,ÔÇØ the letter read in part.
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"As I had repeatedly reminded you during our several meetings, our relationship has through the years developed beyond being friends to being brothers of different parents.
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"Whatever happened is unfortunate, and I believe God has a reason for everything. I've put all behind me and moved on.
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"As I've consistently advised, please be magnanimous in victory. You're the Governor of all Edo people, regardless of political leanings.
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"Once again, congratulations Excellency!ÔÇØ
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