Ehimuan Declares Candidacy for Edo Assembly Seat 2027

Adesuwa Ehimuan, the former chairman of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, announced her candidacy for the Edo State House of Assembly seat representing Oredo East in the 2027 elections. She made her declaration on Friday in Benin City, stating her ambition is driven by a desire to provide effective representation and improve the welfare of her constituents.

Ehimuan emphasized her commitment to bringing the dividends of democracy to the people of Oredo East, ensuring that youth, women, and the elderly are adequately represented. She pledged to focus on empowering youth and women, improving social welfare, and enhancing access to quality education.

Ehimuan outlined her priorities, which include promoting economic empowerment, strengthening social welfare systems, and expanding opportunities for young people and women across Oredo East. She called on party members and stakeholders to support her bid ahead of the 2027 elections.