Edo APC Primary: Ohimai Congratulates Okpebholo On Election Victory
By Simeon OSAJIE
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tarex Conglomerate, Lucky Ohimai has congratulated senator representing the good people of Edo Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Monday Okpebholo, a.k.a. ‘Akpakomiza’ on his victory at the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary.
Senator Okpebholo was declared winner today, 23rd February, 2024 at the APC Collation Centre at Lushville Hotel and Suites, Gapiona Avenue, GRA., Benin City, Edo State by Chairman of Edo APC’s Electoral Officer, Senator Bassey Otu, governor of Cross River State after polled 12,433 votes to defeat the representatives of Ovia Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dennis Idahosa, who scored 6,541 votes.
While expressing his conviction that Okpebholo’s emergence is in the best interest of the party, especially at this time, Ohimai noted that in the circumstance, he believe that Akpakomiza will reach out to everyone to ensure that APC party triumph in the September 21, 2024 Governorship election.
The message read in parts: “Congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo on His Election as APC Candidate in Edo state.
“On behalf of myself and family, I wish to formally congratulate you on your victory today as the flag bearer of our great party, the All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State.
“I am convinced that your emergence is in the best interest of the party, especially at this time.
“In the circumstance, I believe you will reach out to everyone to ensure that our party triumph in the September 21, 2024 Governorship election.
“I also use this medium to salute the courage and leadership quality of APC acting State Chairman, Emperor Jarrett Tenebe. Your steadfastness ensured a peaceful outcome.
“Once again, congratulations and be rest assured of my necessary support in the days ahead.
“Signed Lucky Ohimai, CEO, Tarex Conglomerate.”