Edo state APC governorship candidate speaks on next move After defeat

It was earlier announced thatThe governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has released a statement following his defeat at the just-concluded Edo governorship election. Ize-Iyamu lost to the incumbent governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki.

In his official reaction after INEC's declaration, Ize-Iyamu thanked and appreciated his supporters for their support and determination during the election just as he claimed that they "had to endure many evils including being prevented from voting". 

The APC governorship candidate said he is currently studying the results of the election and will soon announce his next move. "I thank and appreciate my supporters, who had to endure many evils including being prevented from voting, for their support and determination during the election. "I assure you all that I am studying the results along with other party members and will announce my next move soon," he tweeted.