A Youth Based Professional Group -Edo Professional Alliance (EPA) has asked the APC Edo State Governorship Candidate for the last Gubernatorial Elections- Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to contest , the 2024 governorship election under the platform of APC. Stating that he has all the qualities and characteristics to change the face of Edo State.

In a Statement in Benin after their Meeting on Sunday the 22nd of October,2023 the Spokesman of the Alliance -Adebayo Ashaolu indicated that :
“Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is an organic politician who not lived anywhere else in the World than Edo State.He has a firm knowledge of the State and the indices of development or lack of it .He has been quite patient and he has not taken the issue of becoming Governor like a do or die affair .He is not an Emergency Edolite like some , who suddenly know that they are from Edo State, when all their friends, investments and interests are in Lagos .He is indeed Edo through and through.He knows no other land than Edo State .He is therefore the most suited for the job , as he has cut his teeth in all strata of political leadership in Edo State and therefore understands the dynamics of Government.We are calling on Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to contest the next Governorship Elections as he needed for a rescue mission to redeem the State from the development that exist only on laptops, iPad , Facebook and WhatsApp under the current dispensation “
