By Osaiyekemwen Confidence
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo on his inauguration as the Governor of Edo State.
In a statement released by the Benin Traditional Council signed by Secretary Mr. Frank Irabor, the monarch commended Governor Okpebholo’s track record as a seasoned businessman and politician, expressing confidence in his ability to lead Edo State effectively. His Royal Majesty highlighted the governor’s potential to bring significant progress to the state, both locally and internationally.
The Oba called on Governor Okpebholo to embrace an inclusive style of governance, prioritizing the well-being and development of all Edo residents.
The Oba also prayed to God Almighty and the Royal Ancestors to grant him the strength and wisdom to lead our great state to the next level of development.
This gesture underscores the Oba’s enduring commitment to supporting leadership efforts that promote the unity and progress of Edo State.