Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, a senator from Edo North Senatorial District, has reacted to remarks made by Asue Ighodalo, the PDP candidate for governor of Edo State, claiming that Oshiomhole began his career as a board chairman rather than a tailor.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
He denies this claim while clarifying that he was never a Tailor but he expresses pride in being described as one. He highlighted the importance of Tailors in society, noting that they are well-known and trusted members of their communities. He uses the example of people going to Tailors to sew clothes for special occasions like Salah and Christmas, emphasizing the relevance and value of Tailors in people’s lives.
He said in a live coverage by TVC, ”I had a good laugh when he (Asue Ighodalo) said I started my life as a Tailor and he started as a board Chairman. It is not true that he started as a Board Chairman and I was never a Tailor.
But I’m very proud to be described as a Tailor because in matters of politics, it is who the people know that they will vote for. In every community, a Tailor and a mechanic are the two people everybody just know. If you want to sow cloth for Salah and for Christmas, you just go to the Tailor. So it tells you about the relevance of Tailors in our society.”CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>