Accord Presidential Candidate, Christopher Imumolen Receives Royal Blessings(Photos)

Accord Presidential Candidate, Christopher Imumolen Receives Royal Blessings(Photos)

By: Oriaifoh Godwins

The Presidential candidate of Accord in the 2023 general election, Professor Christopher Imumolen yesterday, Saturday 10th September 2022, received royal blessings from all the traditional rulers of Esan land in Edo state.

The event came up at the palace of the Onojie of Ekpoma, His Roral Highness Barrister Anthony Abumere II, where all the traditional rulers of Esan land, gathered to pray for their illustrious son.

Speaking, Professor Imumolen who began by thanking all the Enijies for finding time to gather to receive him, said he is not on a political tour. He said; ‘…I have come as a son, to seek for your blessings and support…’

Continuing, he said, the purpose of the meeting, is to seek for the support and blessings of the royal fathers of his country home, Esan land, as the blessings of the fathers is a great determinant of the progress of the child.

Professor Imumolen informed the enijies that he is on a visit to formally inform them of his Presidential ambition as the candidate of the Accord in the 2023 Presidential election. He said; ‘…I have come as a son of Esan land, I have not come on the platform of a political party. That is why you are not seeing any party representation in my entourage. I have come as a son to seek for your blessings and support…’

Responding, on behalf of the entire Enijies of Esanland, the Onojie of Igueben, His Roral Highness Eluojierio I, JP, who welcomed Professor Imumolen to the palace, commended his guts and efforts in coming out to contest for the presidency of Nigeria and prayed that God will in his infinite mercies grant him victory in the upcoming Presidential election. All the other Enijies in conserted agreement wished him well.