Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated the people of Ondo State for voting for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in the governorship election held in the state on Saturday.
Okpebholo stated in a release by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, that, as neighbours, he will work closely with Governor Aiyedatiwa for the good and prosperity of Edo and Ondo states.
Governor Okpebholo prayed to God to grant Aiyedatiwa the wisdom to pilot the affairs of the state for the next four years and bring more developments to his people.
“I congratulate my friend and brother, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, for emerging victorious in last Saturday’s governorship election.
“His victory is a good omen and I am certain that we will work closely together to bring peace and development to our dear states as good neighbours.
“I also want to appreciate the people of Ondo State for voting for Governor Aiyedatiwa. I am certain that he will do well and bring more prosperity to the people of the State and Nigeria in general,” Okpebholo stated in the release.