As you read this, the heat in the political scene is on over the upcoming 2024 Edo State governorship elections and the focus of this article is on candidates, the campaigns as well as voters. sporting event is when it is scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2024, and it is going to be quite a one. But, while the excitement’s building, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has one simple request stay relaxed, collected, and uncontroversial.
Well you’d think this would be obvious, wouldn’t you? But let’s be real here whenever there is an ounce of tension between two political figures everything can turn into a big mess. Tinubu, fully aware of this, called on stakeholders, from political parties to the everyday voter, to play fair and avoid any chaos or violence. His message? *Vote, but don’t fight*.
Now, this isn’t just a message for the big names in politics; it’s for everyone. The essence of democracy is about choice, and everyone deserves to make theirs without fear or force. Peaceful elections aren’t just nice to haves they're critical for a functioning system. Tinubu plea for sportsmanship on the political field couldn’t have come at a better time.
So as September 21 rolls around, remember the power lies in your vote, not your fists. Tinubu’s call is a reminder that while elections may be high-stakes, maintaining peace is the real win for everyone involved.