Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo who visited Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma at the Imo State Government House in Owerri on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.
He was accompanied on the trip by his deputy, Honourable Dennis Idahosa; the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Edo State, Jarrett Tenebe.
Speaking on the recent election, Okpebholo dedicated his victory to the grace of God and the support of his party and the Edo people.
He thanked Uzodimma for playing a crucial role that led to his victory in the September 21, 2024, contest.
“We are here with our leader, Adams Oshiomhole, in conjunction with my deputy and the state chairman of our party to say a big thank you to you.
“We contested the election, and by his grace, we have won the election. We are here to tell you that the next step is to develop Edo State.
“We have the blessings of God and the blessings of the Oba of Benin. Today we are here to say thank you and extend his greetings to you,” the Governor-elect while speaking at the Imo State capital.
For his part, the Imo state Governor pledged his continuous support for Okpebholo in his quest to deliver good governance to the people of Edo State.