His Excellency, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, has congratulated the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, on his recent and historic defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Governor Okpebholo hailed the move as bold, courageous, and a reflection of true leadership, noting that Governor Eno’s decision to align with the progressive ideals and national vision of the APC demonstrates a deep commitment to the growth and prosperity of Akwa Ibom State.
“This decision by Governor Umo Eno signifies foresight, statesmanship, and a genuine desire to advance the welfare of his people,” Governor Okpebholo stated. “It marks a strategic alignment that will undoubtedly open up greater opportunities, foster productive collaborations, and accelerate the delivery of democratic dividends to the people of Akwa Ibom State.”
Governor Okpebholo further underscored the importance of unity and synergy between sub-national governments and the Federal Government in the pursuit of sustainable development. He expressed optimism that this move would not only strengthen the APC’s foothold in the South South region but also contribute significantly to national unity, inclusivity, and economic progress.
The Edo State Governor assured his Akwa Ibom counterpart of the full support and partnership of the Edo State Government and the entire APC family, adding that he looks forward to working closely with Governor Eno to deepen good governance, foster prosperity, and enhance the well-being of Nigerians.
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