Benin City played host to an impressive gathering of political dignitaries and stakeholders as Lady Betty Okoebor Benson, the esteemed Edo State APC Woman Leader, celebrated her birthday in grand fashion.
The event, held in the heart of the state capital, attracted high-profile figures from across the country, particularly from the political sphere. Leading the array of guests was the Governor of Edo State, joined by notable personalities such as Dr. Mary Alile, APC National Woman Leader and Chairman of FMC Asaba; Hon. Gani Audu, Chief of Staff to the Governor; Hon. Pius Alile, Deputy Chief of Staff; and members of the Edo State House of Assembly.
Lady Benson was lauded for her steadfast dedication to grassroots mobilization and her pivotal role in strengthening the APC’s foothold in Edo State. Speaker after speaker praised her tireless efforts in empowering women and fostering party unity at all levels.
Dr. Mary Alile commended Lady Benson’s resilience and described her as “a pillar of strength for the APC women wing,” noting her contributions to advancing women’s participation in politics. Echoing her sentiments, Hon. Gani Audu highlighted Lady Benson’s selfless service and her impact on unifying the party across diverse regions of the state.
The celebration was marked by vibrant cultural displays, musical performances, heartfelt tributes, and a thanksgiving session, all culminating in the ceremonial cutting of the birthday cake by Lady Benson, surrounded by family, friends, and supporters.
Overwhelmed by the show of love, Lady Betty expressed her deep appreciation to all who attended and reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to the progress of the APC and the empowerment of women throughout Edo State.
