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New Edo Deputy Governor Omobayo Vows To Uphold Obaseki’s Legacy
The newly appointed Deputy Governor of Edo State, Marvellous Omobayo, has pledged to complete Godwin Obaseki’s second term with vigor and determination.
Omobayo conveyed this commitment during his inaugural address as the Deputy Governor of Edo State.
On Monday, Omobayo was sworn in by the Chief Judge, Daniel Okungbowa, officially assuming his role as the Deputy Governor of Edo State.
He said, “The oath of office l have just taken is my legal acceptance speech. It defines the legal limits that l can or cannot exceed while in office.
“Beyond this legal ceremony, it is imperative that l publicly express my profound gratitude to our respected Executive Governor, His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki, and the leadership of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party.
“After all the very painful and thought-provoking distractions of the past few months, our governor is determined to finish his second term very strong.
“From his dialogue with me, it is clear that he is very determined to bequeath a legacy of peace, unity, progress and visible development to Edo State.
“A legacy that the next PDP regime will find exciting to proudly build upon and maintain the leadership position Edo has achieved over time in the comity of states in Nigeria,” he said.
Omobayo expressed gratitude to Governor Godwin Obaseki and the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party for deeming him worthy of the appointment.
Born on July 19, 1986, Omobayo is a native of Akoko Edo Local Government Area of the State. He holds a B.Eng Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and an MSc in Public Administration from the University of Benin, making him well-qualified for his role.
As a registered member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, Omobayo brings professionalism and expertise to his position.
In his professional career, Omobayo serves as a Senior Maintenance Engineer in Dresser Wayne West Africa Limited, where he has demonstrated excellence in operations and business growth in the South-South region.
In addition to his professional achievements, Omobayo has been actively involved in politics in his local government, earning the trust of the people and rallying them for common causes, despite facing opposition from political adversaries.
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