Edo State Governor, Monday Okpehbolo has commended members of the Edo State House of Assembly for the harmonious work relationship between the legislative and executive arms of government.
Okpebholo, who gave this commendation while thanking members of the House of Assembly during their visit to his country home in Irua, Edo State, said the harmony is largely responsible for the progress made in the past one-year of his administration.
The Governor noted that the relationships that have brought unity between the two arms of government have enabled his administration to actualise infrastructural development in the last one-year.
“I am very happy since I assumed the office in November 2024. You have created a peaceful atmosphere for my administration to achieve its set goals and implement policies that have moved the State forward.
“The harmonious working relationship shared between the Executive and Legislature Arm of government is largely responsible for the success recorded by my administration in the past one year.
“We are working together in unity, and since we came together as one, there have been tangible and positive results to show for our cooperation and collaboration.
“When the house is united, and there is no division, there is always a pass mark to show Edo people”.Okpebholo concluded.
Earlier, the Speaker EDHA, Hon. Blessing Agbebaku, reaffirmed the House’s continuous support for the policies and programmes of the government under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo in ensuring that it fulfils its electioneering promises made to the Edo people.
The Speaker, on behalf of the 24 members of the Assembly, appreciated the Governor for the notable achievements recorded in governance since he assumed office on November 12th, 2024.
The Speaker said, “Today we are in your country home to celebrate Easter with you and to also let you know that you are doing great work for the Edo people. We promise to support you as a house and assure you that every budget you submit to the house will appropriately be approved to ensure you continue to implement the SHINE agenda for the benefit of the Edo people.
“When you bring the budget, we will look at it properly and do the needful. We will continue to collaborate with the Executive and support your developmental agenda for the betterment of Edo people”. He concluded.
