The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Sen. Monday Okpebholo has reiterated that a “New Edo has risen” as his administration is targeted at taking the State to a higher heights.
He asserted this at the ongoing Edo State Global Investment Summit in Glasgow, where he shared his vision for what he called, “A new Edo, a state built on innovation, transparency, and practical governance”.
Taking the participants through memory lane, Senator Okpebholo disclosed that “Edo has always been a land of heritage and innovation. From our ancient bronze works to the creativity of our youth, resilience runs through our DNA. That is why Edo is open for business. We are not asking for charity; we are offering true partnerships”.
He revealed that in just 8 months, his administration have renovated 68 schools, begun the 36km Gelegele road for the State future seaport, and launched projects that touch health, infrastructure, and livelihoods stressing that “the future of Edo State is not something we wait for, it is something we create”.
Continuing, Sen Okpebholo averred that “This is my duty: not to sit in the office, but to move around, listen, and get the work done. Together, we are building an Edo where every naira counts, every person matters, and every promise becomes progress”. He maintained.
