Politics
Ondo State Governor congratulates APC’s Okpebholo on election victory
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) on its victory in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. Aiyedatiwa, who chaired the APC’s Election Planning and Strategy Committee for the election, also extended his congratulations to the party’s governorship candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, for being elected as governor and deputy governor.
In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, Aiyedatiwa expressed gratitude to the people of Edo State for choosing the APC to lead the state. He stated, “I congratulate our party, the APC, Senator Okpebholo, and Hon. Idahosa on their well-deserved victory.”
He praised God for the peaceful nature of the election and thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his leadership, which facilitated a fair electoral process. Aiyedatiwa also acknowledged the efforts of the APC’s national and state campaign committees, led by National Chairman Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje.
He commended the peaceful conduct of Edo residents during the election and expressed confidence in Senator Okpebholo’s vision for transformative governance that will benefit the people of Edo.