A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State and political leader in Etsako East Local Government Area, Danjuma-Daniel Ilugbekhai, has extolled the virtues of the East Local Government Chairman, Princess Benedicta Attoh, describing her as a dependable leader, a true friend, a special mother and an exceptional philanthropist.
This was contained in a statement by Ilugbekhai, yesterday, to celebrate Princess Attoh’s birthday. He described her as a phenomenon on multiple fronts, including her inspiring and enduring achievements as a council boss. “She is a peace builder, a social crusader, and a bridge between the young and the old. Her humility is legendary. She is a courageous and invaluable political leader on whom we constantly rely because of her knack for building bridges and forging strong relationships to navigate the political terrain.
“Her large-heartedness and respect for everyone have endeared her to both the young and the old. She has made positive and remarkable contributions to the development of Etsako East as chairperson,” he stated.
In the statement, he maintained that her impact on human capital development was uncommon, as her influence had made Etsako East students and youths to exhibit heroism, commitment to entrepreneurship, fearlessness and outspokenness. “We must collectively acknowledge her people-oriented economic programme that has made Etsako East a fertile ground for nurturing and incubating skills.
“While wishing her a glorious birthday celebration and many fruitful years ahead, the 2027 frontline Edo State House of Assembly hopeful, called on the Governor of Edo State to reinstate the elected chairmen to enable them to complete various developmental projects for the benefit of the masses and overall development of the state. Happy birthday to Edo state amazon,” the statement added.