In a significant development for the upcoming Edo State governorship election, Patience Key emerged victorious in the PRP primary election. The event, held at the PRP secretariat in Benin and observed by INEC officials, saw Key embraced by party members and delegates.
Expressing her gratitude in an acceptance speech, Key acknowledged the trust placed in her vision and abilities. She outlined a vision for Edo State centered on economic diversification, enhanced education, healthcare access, and economic opportunities for all citizens. Highlighting the importance of empowering women and youth, Key pledged to involve the Diaspora community in the state’s development.
As she prepares for the governorship election, Key urged unity and collaboration to realize a prosperous future for Edo State. A healthcare professional, entrepreneur, and strategic leader, Key brings a wealth of experience, including her role as President of the Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce and former chairmanship in Nigerians in Diaspora Organizations, Americas (USA). Hailing from Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State, her candidacy marks a significant moment in the state’s political landscape.
