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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state got a big boost on Monday as the governorship candidate of Accord party in the September 10, 2016 election in the state, Don Pedro Obaseki joined the party.
Speaking in Benin City, Obaseki said the candidacy of Pastor Ize-Iyamu is the much needed now to wipe away the tears of Edo people.

Pedro Obaseki, is a cousin to Edo APC candidate, Godwin Obaseki.
Ize-Iyamu thanked don Pedro Obaseki and his supporters for believing in him. He assured them that their support in the election will translate to good governance for the people.
The governorship election in Edo state is a practically two horse race between PDP’s Ize-Iyamu and APC’s Godwin Obaseki.