Edo Residents Applaud Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe’s Role In Okpebholo’s Victory, Anticipate Active Role In Transition

Edo Residents Applaud Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe’s Role In Okpebholo’s Victory, Anticipate Active Role In Transition

Edo residents have overwhelmingly commended APC chieftain Dr Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe OON for his crucial role in the successful election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as governor-elect and Dennis Idahosa as deputy governor-elect of Edo State.

Afolabi, a staunch supporter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was instrumental in delivering his unit, ward, and local government to the party, securing a decisive victory. His dedication, strategic planning, and relentless efforts on the ground were key factors in ensuring the APC’s win, making him a trusted figure within the party and across the state.

As the architect of significant grassroots mobilization, Afolabi’s contributions were seen as vital to the party’s success. His work in rallying support and delivering tangible results in his constituency earned him high praise from both residents and party members.

In response to his recent appointment to the transition committee, there is growing anticipation regarding his active participation in facilitating a smooth handover from the outgoing administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki to the incoming government led by Senator Monday Okpebholo. Edo residents are confident that Afolabi’s wealth of experience and proven ability to deliver will be an asset during this crucial transition period.

With his track record of success, many are optimistic about his potential role in the incoming administration, seeing him as a key figure who will contribute significantly to the development of the state. The trust placed in him by party leaders and residents alike signals the expectation that Afolabi’s influence will extend beyond the election, as he continues to play an important role in the progress of Edo State.

Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe’s dedication to the APC, his ability to deliver results, and his involvement in the transition committee have cemented his place as a respected leader. As the incoming government takes shape, Edo residents are eager to see Afolabi continue his valuable work, with many expressing confidence in his capacity to help steer the state towards greater progress and development.

Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah is the Chairman and CEO of Bush Radio Academy.