Akpabio Congratulates Okpebholo, Edo Governor-Elect, Deputy ….Says It’s Victory For Edo People, Milestone For APC
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON, has congratulated Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo and his deputy, Hon. Dennis Idahosa on their hard fought but well-deserved victory in the Edo State governorship election.
Akpabio, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh said the outcome of the election is not just a victory for the APC but for the entire state, which will pave the way for more federal projects and infrastructural development in the state.
He also noted that “This triumph is a testament to Senator Okpebholo’s tireless efforts and commitment to the people of Edo State.
“As a seasoned politician and senator representing Edo Central senatorial district, Senator Okpebholo has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive positive change and progress.
“His victory is a significant milestone for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a clear indication of the people’s trust in his leadership”.
Senator Akpabio urged Senator Okpebholo to continue his good work, ensuring that the dividends of democracy reach all corners of Edo State.
He also called on the people of Edo to rally behind their new governor, supporting him in his endeavours to move the state forward.
He expressed confidence that Senator Okpebholo and Hon. Idahosa will be good Ambassadors of the National Assembly being serving Senator and Honourable member respectively, and will build on the progress made so far and take Edo State to greater heights.
The President of the Senate urged the duo to be magnanimous in victory by extending their hands of fellowship to every Edo person who can contribute to the development of the State no matter their affiliations.
According to Senator Akpabio, “the political battle is over. The task ahead is enormous and requires all hands to be on deck. I urge you to take deliberate actions to unite the State and attract development to transform the State.
“Once again, congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo and Hon. Idahosa on this remarkable achievement”, he stated.
