Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has extended his warmest congratulations to the newly-crowned 45th Miss Nigeria, Doris Esiokhayamhe Ogah on her outstanding achievement.
According to the governor, “As a proud representative of the South South Geopolitical Zone and Edo State, Miss Ogah has brought honour and prestige to our great state.”
Governor Okpebhbolo conveyed his congratulatory message through a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Fred Itua, on Friday, in Benin City.
He said Miss Ogah’s triumph is not only a testament to her beauty, intelligence, and charm but also a reflection of her exceptional talents and passions.
“As a lawyer and gender advocate, she has demonstrated a deep commitment to promoting the rights and empowerment of women and girls”, he said. “Her participation in the Miss Nigeria pageant was more than just a beauty contest; it was an opportunity for her to showcase her skills, values, and dedication to making a positive impact in society.
“During the pageantry process, Miss Ogah’s exceptional business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit shone brightly as she won the business pitch event with an innovative product designed to support women and girls, which is a testament to her creativity, resourcefulness, and passion for driving positive change.
“Edo State Governor is proud to have Miss Ogah as an Ambassador of our State, and he celebrates her achievement as victory for all Edo people. Her success is a reminder that our State is home to talented, intelligent, and driven individuals who are making a difference in various fields,” the governor noted.
The statement added: “As Miss Nigeria, Ogah will have a platform to amplify her voice and advocate for the causes she cares about, and I have no doubt that she will use her position to inspire and empower young women and girls, promoting education, entrepreneurship, and social justice.
“Once again, I congratulate Miss Doris Esiokhayamhe Ogah on her well-deserved victory and wish her all the best as she embarks on this exciting journey as Miss Nigeria.”
