JUNE 12:Dr. Oghogho Okundaye Urges Edo People  To Remain Focussed, Resilient As There Is Light At The End Of The Tunnel

JUNE 12:Dr. Oghogho Okundaye Urges Edo People  To Remain Focussed, Resilient As There Is Light At The End Of The Tunnel

By Elvis Omoregie

 

 

 

 

A Labour Party Chieftain  Doctor Oghogho Okundaye has urged Edo state people not to loose sight but still have the confidence of a better tomorrow.

 

 

 

 

This was contained in a message by Doctor  Oghogho Okundaye to Nigerians as they mark democracy  day.

 

 

 

 

He said the lessons of June 12 has taught every body that irrespective of religion and tribe Nigerians have the Democratic tendency in them and if given the rightful atmosphere they can confidently elect a leader of their choice especially Edo state come 2024.

Dr Okundaye who said the  way the people embraced the Obidient Movement in the last election in Nigeria was a testimony that they actually yearns for good governance.

The nationalist urged Nigerians not to be discouraged on what transpired but remain focussed  and steadfast as all hands must be  all deck to help correct the ills in the electoral process.

The Labour Party stalwart and advocate of the Obedient movement Dr Okundaye also used the opportunity to wish Edo State indigenes well as they mark democracy day  assuring them that the  pains of yesteryears will soon be surmounted.

He enjoined Edo state people irrespective of their senatorial district to remain calm. peaceful law abiding  and Carry out their legitimate duties without fear or favour.

The former youth leader also maintained that the dream of the Edo state they agitated for many years ago would come to full actualization in no distant time especially  as the state prepares for a new election  next year.

Dr Okundaye also called on those in authority to ensure that appropriate policies that are palatable to Nigerians are implemented to atleast allow the people enjoy the dividends of democracy.

He also called on the Federal Government

to see how to cushion effects of the removal of petrol subsidy so the pains of the people economically and otherwise will be minimised.