Nelson Utip
The member representing Oredo East State Constituency, Hon Frank Uyi Omosigho has pledged his loyalty to The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in spite of the mass deflection of his colleagues including the Speaker to APC.
In a statement issued in Benin City, Omosigho denied ever defecting to the APC in defiance to the widespread media reports that he is among PDP Lawmakers defecting to the ruling party.
The Lawmaker categoricaly clarified that he was absent at the venue of those who joined the APC and has no intention of leaving the PDP.
“I, Hon. Frank Uyi Omosigho remains firmly committed to the PDP, the party under which I was elected to serve the good people of my constituency. I will be and continue to be an active participant in party activities, advocating for policies that support the advancement of my constituency and the growth of the state.” The statement read in part.
He further clarified that his refusal to join the wave of defections underscores his dedication to the values and vision of the PDP.
“I stand by the party that gave me the platform to serve my people. The PDP remains the most viable vehicle for democratic growth and development in Edo State. I urge my constituents and supporters to disregard any misleading reports and remain steadfast in their support for our collective cause.
“As Hon. Omosigho, my stance remains clear: my focus is on the continued well-being of my constituents, effective governance, and the strengthening of the PDP in Edo State.” The statement concluded.
Hon Omosigho called on his supporters to remain steadfast and loyal to the PDP and not be distracted by the wave of defections to the APC.
The lawmaker pledged to provide the needed stability to his party in this period of political transition.
The PDP presently has six members in the Edo State House of Assemby who are;
Frank Uyi Omosigho, Charity Iguodeyala Aiguobarueghan, Maria Edeko, Andrew Uzamere, Osawaru Natasha and Inegbobor.
