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Speaker 1: A No State Governor Godwin of Baseki has said that

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the presence of the Nigeria Chief of Defense Staff, General

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Christopher Gubin Musa in the state on Wade has asswaged

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fields of insecurity previously envisaged for this Saturday Ado State

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governorship election. Governor of Baseki stated this in a first

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book post after he the Chief of defriend Staff visited

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him at Government House in Vented City, on Wade. According

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to Governor of Baseki, he believes the Chief of the

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Friends Staff is better positioned than any other person to

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understand the national security implications of this Saturday a Doo

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State governorship election. Governor of Baseki said the conduct of

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security operatives in the states, among others, had asswaged films

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of unwarranted intimidations and arrests of members of his party,

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the People’s Democratic Party p DP. I believe the Chief

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of Defense Staff, Celes General Christopher Gabin Musa is better

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for position than anyone else to understand the national security

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implications of the Edo gubernatorial election. His presence and assurances

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of peace security non partisaniu and the professional conduct of

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security personnel in the states have significantly assuaged the films

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we previously expressed regarding the unwarranted intimidation and arrest of

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numbers of the People’s Democratic Party PDP by officers of

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the police force. We are not asking for any favol

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but are stated that Ado citizens should be free to

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go to the polls to elect the candidates of their choice.

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We will accept the outcome of a properly conducted election.

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For eight years, the security forces in the state have

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been highly cooperative in helping us address security concerns. Collaboratively,

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we have established forward operating bases forms and designed a

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digitized security architecture that has meant adorn one of the

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surfirst states in the country. All we have achieved in

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terms of security must not be compromised on the basis

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of the forthcoming election, Governor Godwin of Basseki, stated. Governor

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of Basseki, who had refused to sign the peace accord

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earlier during the week, also said that arising from a

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close the omitting of the caucus of our great party,

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the People’s Democratic Party PDP in Edo states, we wish

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to express our appreciation to the Inspector General of Police

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and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission a

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net for their assurances of providing a level playing film

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for all players in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in the state.

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As a party, we are ready for the election and

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confident that the people will meet the right choice by

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voting for our candidates who stand held and shoulders above

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the orders. We are hopeful that with the courts resuming today,

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all our members who have been deterined in Abuja will

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be released or granted bell to reunite with their family.

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On that ground, we will consider signing the piece are

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called says one on Neede pry you pins in a

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more digital way