Comrade Samson Idanesi, Founder of the Alukheidanesi Foundation and an illustrious son of Etsako East, has heartily congratulated Prince Kassim Afegbua and Hon. Godwin Afekokhe Eshieshi on their well-deserved appointments as Commissioner-Designates in Edo State by His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Executive Governor of Edo State.
In his goodwill message, Comrade Idanesi described the appointees as “visionary leaders whose service to humanity and unwavering dedication to community development have consistently inspired hope among the people of Edo State, particularly in Etsako East and across the Edo North Senatorial District.”
He applauded Governor Monday Okpebholo for his deliberate commitment to assembling a cabinet of tested and trusted individuals, noting that such leadership foresight is essential for driving sustainable growth, economic empowerment, and social harmony in Edo State.
Highlighting the Alukheidanesi Foundation’s passion for youth empowerment, education, and rural development, Comrade Idanesi Samson expressed optimism that the synergy between the government and community stakeholders will accelerate progress in key areas such as infrastructure, job creation, and security with Etsako East standing to benefit greatly.
He urged the appointees to remain people-focused, uphold integrity, and ensure that every policy and project reflects the real needs of the people.
> “Your new offices are not just positions of authority,” he stated, “but platforms of responsibility to rewrite the story of our dear state for the better.”
Comrade Idanesi Samson further called on Edo people, especially those from Etsako East, to rally behind Governor Okpebholo’s administration, saying unity and collective effort will ensure a legacy of prosperity for future generations. He emphasized that this is a defining moment for Edo State a time to set aside political differences, embrace collaboration, and work with a shared vision for development.
According to him, when leaders and citizens join hands, great strides can be made in transforming communities, uplifting the youth, and building an Edo State that stands as a model of progress and good governance in Nigeria.
