Edo @ 35: Idahosa Reaffirms Okpebolo’s Developmental Drive
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has congratulated the people of the state on its 35th anniversary, describing the milestone as a celebration of Edo’s resilience, achievements and contributions to Nigeria and the world.
Idahosa, in a goodwill message, said the creation of Edo State on August 27, 1991, marks a defining chapter in the history of its people. He acknowledged the contributions of successive administrations to the state’s development, noting that their efforts provided the foundation for further progress.
According to him, the administration of Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has accelerated development through the SHINE Agenda, with renewed focus on infrastructure, healthcare, education, security, human capital development and economic growth.
He further urged Edo people to use the anniversary to reflect on the state’s achievements, learn from its challenges and renew its commitment to the Edo of their dreams.