Ighodalo in a sentence

Asue Ighodalo, former Chairman of Nigeria Breweries Plc, has averred he is the best man to succeed Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, having worked in the background for several years.

He said Ighodalo would be resigning from the board and in his capacity as the Chairman in line with proper corporate governance practice, on Dec. 31, 2023.

As demonstrated in his eventful career, Asue Ighodalo’s ability to manage pressure at top leadership levels primes him to handle the demands of the governorship.

Asue Ighodalo emerged as the PDP candidate for the upcoming Edo poll.

Asue Ighodalo represents a governor who can provide hope in the midst of a crisis and guide the State through difficult economic situations with renewed hope and commitment.

He claimed that Okpebholo would make a better governor than Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party, being backed by Obaseki.

He contended that the primary election that produced Ighodalo was not conducted in compliance with both the Electoral Act and party Constitution.

However, following a fallout with Obaseki, distanced himself from the PDP candidate, Asue Ighodalo, during the 2024 election, Vanguard reported.

However, the Obi-Datti fundraising team refuted the claim that only Aisha Yesufu and Pastor Ighodalo were responsible for managing the campaign funds of the LP presidential campaign at the 2023 election.

Idahosa, the beneficiary of that crime scene, is from Edo South, where Obaseki, who is backing Asue Ighodalo, a candidate from Edo Central, could significantly undermine APC’s votes.

Ighodalo of the PDP is Obaseki’s anointed candidate in the election.

Ighodalo said, “From our perspective, the way these elections are going, they are probably going to be the worst elections in the history of this country.

Ighodalo’s wife, Ifeyinwa, described his significant other as, “The most amazing heart I have ever met.

Ighodalo’s wife, Ifeyinwa, embarked on a roadshow in Benin City to drum support for her husband.

In response, Asue Ighodalo expressed gratitude for the bipartisan support extended by the leaders of the Labour Party, emphasising his humility in receiving their endorsement.

Ologunagba asserted that the APC candidate, Okpebholo, is avoiding campaigning or interacting with the public because he recognizes that he cannot compete with Ighodalo.

Olumide Akpata of the received zero votes, while Asue Ighodalo of the PDP received one vote from the polling unit.

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld Dr. Asue Ighodalo's nomination as the People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Edo State in the upcoming September 21 election.

They are: The state deputy governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, a former chairman of Sterling Bank, Mr Asue Ighodalo, and Mr Anslem Ojezua.

With a background that spans across various sectors, Dr. Ighodalo brings a fresh perspective to governance, one that promises to uphold the values and progress that Governor Obaseki has instilled.