AGENE GODWIN, Benin
Twenty four hours to the conduct of Etsako Federal constituency Bye election in Edo state,an aspirant Blessing Agbomere had disclosed that he was still in the race.
Agbomere who made this known to newsmen in Benin said it became imperative to dispel the rumours making the rounds that he had stepped down for another aspirant.
Agbomere, who was also a governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State had then admonished his supporters to disregard such rumours adding that they were “the handwork of our enemy.”
Agbomere had said “I have called you here today to dispel the rumours about my aspirations, that I have stepped down.
“I am part of the change agenda and the Buhari struggle. I am vying for the position not to benefit myself but for the people of my constituency.
“At this point in our nationhood, we require young, vibrant youth, which I represent to lead my people at the National Assembly.”