Barely 24 hours after he wedded former Miss Lara Fortes, Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday participated in the annual 10 kilometers Okpekpe road race.
The
governor, who completed the 10 kilometer race under the VIP section, was joined
by Chief Mike Ozekhome, Chief Oseni Elamah, Nollywood artistes and other
dignitaries.
In
his speech after the race, Oshiomhole said he worked very hard to ensure he
emerged winner of the race.
He
said: “I worked hard but was not successful. To do 10 kilometers after the
wedding assured me that I am capable and strong to what young people can do.”
Oshiomhole
urged businessmen to key into his administration’s rural development by setting
up cottage industries, hotels and amusement parks in Okpekpe community in
Etsako East local government area to boost the economic potentials of the
community.
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