Asue Ighodalo Urges Security Agencies for Safe Return of Abducted Edo PDP Chair

Asue Ighodalo Urges Security Agencies for Safe Return of Abducted Edo PDP Chair

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has expressed shock and concern over the recent kidnapping of the state chairman of the party, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi.

In a statement, Ighodalo described the abduction of Aziegbemi as “extremely shocking and distressing.”

“The news of the kidnapping of the Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, on Friday night, was extremely shocking and distressing,” he said.

“I strongly condemn this dastardly act, and my heart goes out to the Aziegbemi family at this very trying time. I join the family in offering fervent prayers for his safe return,” he added.

Ighodalo urged security agencies to spare no effort in ensuring the release of the chairman, emphasizing the need for a thorough investigation into the matter.

“I urge the security agencies to spare no effort in investigating the matter and working assiduously for our dear party chairman’s safe release,” Ighodalo stated.