Edo Agog As Committee Kickstarts Okpebholo’s Inauguration Plan
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City
Gen Cecil Eseikhaigbe (rtd), Chairman of the 2024 Edo State Governor Inauguration Committee has promised to put up a first class show for the inauguration of Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo as the 11th governor on November 12, 2024.
The retired Military General disclosed this during the inaugural meeting of the 2024 Edo All Progressives Congress Inauguration Planning Committee for Governor-Elect Senator Monday Okpebholo. He urged members to ensure a first class programme that will reflect the “Rise of a New Edo State, full of opportunities and possibilities.”
Gen Eseikhaigbe’s charge is contained in a statement released by Comrade Orobosa Omo-Ojo JP, Chairman of the Media and Publicity of the Inauguration Committee.
According to the release, Gen Eseikhaigbe promised that the committee will be driven by the desire of the Governor-Elect Senator Monday Okpebholo to arrest the present drift in the state and reposition it for measurable growth.
Omo-Ojo emphasised that, Senator Okpebholo’s mission is to achieve economic prosperity for Edo, people through efficient distribution of resources to provide socioeconomic infrastructures. He added that the state is blessed with a resilient and determined people as exemplified by the array of talents.