Edo Deputy Governor Assures Harmony With Governor, Prioritizes State Development

The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has affirmed that there will be no rift between him and Governor Monday Okpebholo, emphasizing their shared commitment to the welfare of the Edo people.  

Speaking on Channels Television’s *Sunrise Daily* on Wednesday, Idahosa described the governor as not just his boss but also an elder brother. He highlighted their focus on delivering the dividends of democracy and fostering human capital development in the state.  

“Nobody should expect any misunderstanding between me and my principal. I’m here to serve the interests of the good people of Edo North, not personal interests,” he stated.  

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Reflecting on his harmonious relationship with the governor, Idahosa noted the importance of leadership synergy, contrasting it with the challenges faced by his predecessor.

He explained that the office of the deputy governor exists to complement the governor’s plans and ensure campaign promises are fulfilled.  

“We are here for a purpose—developing the state and its people. My role is to support and align with the governor’s vision for Edo,” he added.  

The remarks underscore the deputy governor’s dedication to unity within the administration and their collective goal of advancing Edo State’s growth.