The gubernatorial candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie has in strong terms condemned the abduction of Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State.
Expressing deep concern, Dr. Aikoriogie emphasized the urgency for the swift and safe return of the abducted political figure, offering his heartfelt prayers for Aziegbemi’s well-being.
Furthermore, Dr. Aikoriogie urged the relevant security agencies to intensify their efforts in identifying and apprehending the perpetrators responsible for this reprehensible act, emphasizing the imperative of ensuring the safety and security of all citizens.
Drawing attention to the broader issue of security within the state, Dr. Aikoriogie highlighted the alarming inadequacies in the existing security infrastructure, emphasizing his commitment to prioritizing security measures if entrusted with the governorship.
He pledged to institute comprehensive reforms aimed at bolstering security protocols, with a steadfast focus on safeguarding the lives and properties of both the general populace and the political elite.
Positioning himself as a leader deeply committed to the welfare of his constituents, Dr. Aikoriogie reiterated his determination to assume the role of the state’s chief security officer with utmost dedication, promising proactive measures to address prevailing security challenges and restore public confidence.
Dr. Aikoriogie prayed for the safe and swift return of Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, echoing the sentiments of concern and solidarity felt across the state.