It’s definitely raining love and respect at the Edo State Government House today as the Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu marks his 54th birthday.
The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki had seized the opportunity of his deputy’s birthday to wish him well.
Recall the governor and deputy have been at loggerheads over certain political stance both have maintained in the state.
Taking to twitter, Obaseki wrote,
“I congratulate my brother, the Deputy Governor of Edo State,
@HonPhilipShaibu
on his 54th birthday.
I thank him immensely for his support in the course of our drive for the development of our State in the last seven years.
I also acknowledge the energy and vigour he has brought to bear as this administration embarked on the onerous task of bringing transformational change and development to Edo State.
Alongside making these contributions to this administration, he has remained an exemplary husband, father and a great family man.
I celebrate him today and wish him many more years in good health and sound mind.
Congratulations.
His Excellency,
Godwin Obaseki,
Governor, Edo State
I congratulate my brother, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, @HonPhilipShaibu on his 54th birthday.
— Godwin Obaseki (GGO) (@GovernorObaseki) December 1, 2023
I thank him immensely for his support in the course of our drive for the development of our State in the last seven years.
I also acknowledge the energy and vigour he has brought… pic.twitter.com/L7M6X6cApT