FCT, Abuja – The convener of APC South-East Coalition, Francis Okoye, said residents of Edo state should expect massive infrastructure development across the 18 local government areas when governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo assumes office.
Okoye said Okpebhol and his deputy, Idahosa will put smiles on the faces of Edomites, who have long yarn for good governance.
He stated this during an exclusive interview with TimesNow.com.ng on Saturday, September 29.
The APC chieftain spoke highly of the conduct of the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the governorship election in Edo state.
Meanwhile, TimesNow.com.ng reported that the Edo government raised alarm over an alleged plan by the reinstated deputy governor, Philip Shaibu to invade the government house.
Crusoe Osagie, special adviser to Godwin Godwin Obaseki, reported Shaibu to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.
Osagie said a police officer was killed the last time Shaibu attempted to invade Edo state government house.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng