Benin City, 17/11/2024 — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ondo State Governor-elect, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on his victory in the recently concluded governorship election held last Saturday.
In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Governor Okpebholo commended the people of Ondo State for their overwhelming support of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate. He expressed optimism about fostering a strong partnership between Edo and Ondo States for mutual development and prosperity.
“I congratulate my friend and brother, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, on his well-deserved victory in the governorship election. His success is a positive development, and I am confident we will work together as neighbors to ensure peace and progress for our States,” Okpebholo said.
The Edo Governor also prayed for divine guidance for Aiyedatiwa, wishing him wisdom and strength to lead Ondo State effectively during his tenure.
“I appreciate the people of Ondo State for their faith in Governor Aiyedatiwa’s leadership. I am certain that he will bring about significant development and prosperity for the people of Ondo and contribute positively to Nigeria as a whole,” the statement added.
The Ondo governorship election was closely watched, with Aiyedatiwa’s victory being celebrated across the APC as a testament to the party’s growing influence in the region.
