By Editor
A former Councillor on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ward 5, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area and former Majority Leader in the legislative arm of the Local Government, Hon. James Umaigba has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo and Hon. Dennis Idahosa as they emerged Edo APC governorship candidate and APC deputy governorship candidate in the forthcoming September 21, gubernatorial election in the state.
In a congratulatory message issued and made available to newsmen, Hon. James Umaigba, a businessman in the real estate industry, said Senator Monday Okpebholo and Hon. Dennis Idahosa’s nomination are not just a testament to their resilience and determination but also a beacon of hope for all of us who have steadfastly navigated the challenges and struggles that surrounded this pivotal nomination process.
The congratulatory message reads in part.: “Heartfelt congratulations on your well-deserved victory!
“Dear Senator Monday Okpebholo and Hon. Dennis Idahosa,
“On behalf of the loyal and dedicated members of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), I extend our warmest congratulations on your remarkable victory in the recent APC gubernatorial primary elections.
“Your nomination is not just a testament to your resilience and determination but also a beacon of hope for all of us who have steadfastly navigated the challenges and struggles that surrounded this pivotal nomination process.
“Your journey to this moment has been nothing short of inspirational, exemplifying the true spirit of perseverance and commitment to the ideals our party stands for.
“As we move forward, we, the faithful members of the APC, are more committed and determined than ever to stand by you, ensuring that we secure a decisive victory come September at the main election.
“We are immensely encouraged by the unity and bond exhibited between you both as running mates. It serves as a powerful model for all of us within the party to emulate, especially as we work towards reconciling any differences and bridging divides that may have arisen.
“Your partnership underscores the importance of looking beyond individual backgrounds and perspectives, uniting as a formidable force with a shared vision for bringing APC back to Edo State.
“Together, we could establish a government dedicated to peace, security, and sustainable development—a government truly of the people, by the people. Let us all pledge to work hand in hand, leveraging on our collective strengths and diverse experiences, to create a brighter future for Edo State and its residents.
“Once again, congratulations on your well-deserved nomination and victory. May this be the beginning of a successful journey towards achieving our shared goals and aspirations for our beloved state.
“Here’s to our unity, our resilience, and our inevitable victory in September!
Warm regards,
“Hon. James Umaigba
“APC Leader Ward 5
“Ikpoba-Okha”