15 May 2008
Lagos — Lagos-based lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi (SAN), yesterday said the immediate President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole will emerge ultimately as the governor of Edo State.
Gani spoke when Oshiomhole called on him in his Ikeja residence.
He said he was convinced that Oshiomhole would triumph at the Appeal court based on the evidence before the court and the verdict of the Edo State election tribunal.
According to Gani, both local and the international communiity knew that Oshiomhole won the election, and noted that the verdict of the Edo state election Tribunal only confirmed what was general known to the world.
He was emphatic that Oshiomhole would triumph at the appeal court noting "that the God who made you to win the election at the Tribunal in spite the obvious massive rigging by the PDP, would make you win at the Appeal Court".
He however cautioned Oshiomhole to continue to canvass says policies that would benefit the people .
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