“The electoral law forbids exclusion.”
Mr Ighodalo scored 577 votes to defeat other aspirants, including Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu, who scored one vote.
“And as governor, I will take deliberate steps to grow the state’s economy to a higher level.”
Mr Ighodalo said this while addressing Oredo PDP leaders and members as part of his ongoing state-wide tour in Benin.
 “The chairman informed the board of his decision to offer himself for public service.’’
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group(NESG) has praised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for his coordination of Ease of Doing Business reforms.
“Nigeria is not appropriating the benefits of high global prices. As a result, fiscal pressure is imploding because of declining revenues and soaring public debt.”
