Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated the people of Ondo State for electing Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the new governor in last Saturday’s governorship election.
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred Itua in a statement issued on Sunday quoted him to have expressed his intention to work closely with Governor Aiyedatiwa for the continued growth and prosperity of both Edo and Ondo States, emphasizing the strong bond between the two states.
He prayed for wisdom and success for Governor Aiyedatiwa as he begins his four-year tenure, and expressed confidence that his leadership would bring even greater development to Ondo State.
“I congratulate my friend and brother, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, for emerging victorious in last Saturday’s governorship election. His victory is a promising sign for both Ondo and Edo States, and I look forward to working closely with him to bring peace and progress to our regions,” Governor Okpebholo said.
“I also want to commend the people of Ondo State for their support and trust in Governor Aiyedatiwa. I am confident that under his leadership, Ondo State will continue to thrive and contribute to the growth of Nigeria as a whole,” he added.