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Published on 2024-02-24 19:32:46
Patience Key emerged as the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) candidate for the governorship election in Edo State on September 21st. The primary election took place at the PRP secretariat in Benin with the presence of officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Key was adopted by the party members and delegates, expressing her gratitude for the trust placed in her.
In her acceptance speech, she acknowledged the honor and responsibility that came with being chosen as the PRP candidate. Key outlined her vision for Edo State, focusing on economic diversification in agriculture, technology, and tourism. She emphasized the importance of quality education, healthcare, and economic opportunities for all citizens. Key also highlighted the significance of women and youth empowerment in her human capital development strategy.
Furthermore, she pledged to engage with the diaspora community to leverage their knowledge and expertise for the benefit of the state. Key called on the people to support her vision and work together towards a prosperous and talent-rich Edo State. As a healthcare professional, entrepreneur, and President of the Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce, Key has a strong background in leadership and strategy.
Born in the Igueben local government area of Edo State, Key has a wealth of experience in community engagement and international relations. Her previous roles as the chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisations in the Americas demonstrate her commitment to serving her community. With a focus on governance, Key aims to create opportunities for women to participate in decision-making processes.
Looking ahead to the governorship election, Key urged the people to stand with her and support her vision for a prosperous Edo State. She emphasized the need to tap into the state’s natural and economic resources, as well as the talents and potentials of its people. Key’s leadership style and strategic approach have positioned her as a strong candidate for the governorship.
In conclusion, Patience Key’s emergence as the PRP candidate for the governorship election in Edo State signals a new era of leadership and vision for the state. With a focus on economic diversification, human capital development, and diaspora engagement, Key brings a fresh perspective to governance. Her experience, commitment, and strategic approach make her a formidable candidate for the upcoming election.
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