Ogbeide-Ihama Seeks APC Nomination for Edo South Senate

Ogbeide-Ihama has declared his intention to contest for the senatorial seat representing Edo South in the 2027 elections under the All Progressives Congress (APC). He highlighted his eight years of legislative experience as a former member of the House of Representatives, asserting that this experience is crucial for effective representation.

Ogbeide-Ihama criticized the notion of sending inexperienced candidates to the Senate, emphasizing that political representation requires proven capabilities and grassroots connections. He expressed confidence in the APC's ability to secure victory in the upcoming elections, stating that the party must prioritize qualified candidates.

Additionally, he dismissed insinuations regarding his political affiliations, affirming his full commitment to the APC and urging party members to reject divisive politics. Ogbeide-Ihama's message underscores the importance of experienced leadership in navigating the current political landscape in Nigeria.