INEC said the warning was because the ban on election campaigns had not been lifted.
“I want them to expect purposeful leadership or purposeful development.”
Mr Ize-Iyamu’s exit leaves APC with 11 aspirants ahead of Saturday’s governorship primaries.
APC national chair Abdullahi Ganduje has urged the party’s Edo governorship primary election committee to conduct a free, fair and credible primary.
The Abia government’s ombudsman says he will enthrone administrative and social justice as an integral part of governance.
“We are assuring Nigerians that they are surmountable because the APC President Bola Tinubu-led government has drawn up strategies that will surmount the issues,” said APC groups.
“Sometimes, in order to rebuild, you have to live with some inconveniences. Our country, Nigeria, is a great and blessed country,” Mr Bagudu stated.
Chairman of the congresses election committee and Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, said the process was transparent.
Mr Diri expressed gratitude to the people for voting for him for a second term in office.
“This election should not hold and should not stand. That is the PDP stand,” he said.
