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Rep. Ime Okon Felicitates Akwa Ibom Deputy Speaker, Kufreabasi Edidem, on Birthday

 



The Member representing Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ime Bassey Okon, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Deputy Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kufreabasi Edidem, describing him as a disciplined and committed legislator.


In a congratulatory message, Rep. Okon noted that Rt. Hon. Edidem, a prominent son of Itu Local Government Area, has distinguished himself through humility, calm leadership, and loyalty to democratic institutions.


He commended the Deputy Speaker’s legislative journey, which he said has been guided by a strong passion for public service and the enactment of laws that promote peace, development, and good governance in Akwa Ibom State.


According to the federal lawmaker, Rt. Hon. Edidem’s conduct in office reflects dedication to the growth of the legislature and the overall progress of the state.


Rep. Okon prayed for God’s continued guidance, sound health, and greater wisdom for the Deputy Speaker as he continues to serve the people of Akwa Ibom State.


He wished Rt. Hon. Edidem many more fruitful years in service to the state and the nation.


©️ Media/Publicity Unit

Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency

House of Representatives

National Assembly, Abuja


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