Edo 2020: Residents express fear, hope, excitement ahead of election

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Edo residents express diverse expectations for this weekend's election.

“Emmaigba,” loosely translated as “two terms must be completed,” was observed to be a catchphrase sloganeered by potential voters belonging to the former camp.

“He has done so much for Edo State,” Itohan, a nurse and a graduate of Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, said of Mr Oshiomhole, recalling how “her sanity was restored in her school after months of turmoil.” “Let no one fight or cause violence. If they do, the stitches which we ordinarily charge N5,000 for will go for N50,00. Let’s not even talk about admission on bed.”

“These last four years, I won’t lie to you, has not been too good for me. Business and finance have been muddled up. I am not saying this person is good or another is bad, all I am saying is that God give us whoever will do us better in the next four years.This newspaper observed on Thursday that police officers posted to Auchi Area Command that covers some wards in Edo North Senatorial district await deployment to their respective polling unit.

 

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