Oshiomhole speaks out against bloodshed—time to stand for peace in Edo

Oshiomhole Calls Out Bloodthirsty Opposition at Egor Rally, Demands Justice for Fallen Police Inspector

In a passionate address at a rally in Egor Local Government Area, Benin City, former Governor and APC Chieftain, Adams Oshiomhole, openly condemned the opposition for their alleged involvement in the tragic killing of a police inspector attached to Senator Monday Okpebholo. The rally, which drew a significant crowd, quickly became a platform for Oshiomhole to express his outrage over the incident and rally support for peace and justice in Edo State.

Oshiomhole described the opposition as “bloodthirsty,” accusing them of resorting to violence to achieve their political ambitions. He lamented the loss of the police inspector, emphasizing the need for a political environment where lives are respected, and leaders are chosen based on their commitment to progress, not through intimidation and bloodshed.

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“This senseless act of violence is not just an attack on one man; it is an attack on the very fabric of our society,” Oshiomhole stated. “Edo people must stand united against those who believe that violence is the path to power. We must demand justice for the fallen and ensure that peace prevails in our communities.”

The tragic event has sent shockwaves through the community, with many calling for swift action to bring the perpetrators to justice. Oshiomhole’s speech resonated with the crowd, many of whom expressed their support for a future where Edo is governed by leaders who prioritize the well-being and safety of its people.

As Edo State gears up for the upcoming elections, the atmosphere is charged with tension. However, Oshiomhole’s message was clear: the people of Edo must not allow themselves to be intimidated by those who thrive on violence. Instead, they must use their votes to choose leaders who will protect their interests and foster an environment of peace and development.

The rally in Egor LGA was a call to action for all Edo citizens—to stand firm against violence and to work collectively towards a state where justice and progress are the cornerstones of governance. As the elections draw nearer, the message of peace and unity is one that must echo throughout every corner of Edo State.

The road ahead is challenging, but with leaders like Oshiomhole advocating for justice, the people of Edo have a strong voice guiding them towards a brighter future.