Edo PDP House of Assembly. Candidate Faints After Losing Election

A candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Edo State House of Assembly, who collapsed on hearing of his defeat in last Saturday’s election, is responding to treatment at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH.

The hospitalized candidate (names withheld), had contested for Edo South constituency seat.

He lost to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

The PDP candidate was rushed to a private hospital before he was transferred to UBTH.