Reacting to his victory during an interview with Golden news Ng on Sunday, the governor said his victory didn’t come as a surprise to him.
Describing his feeling, Obaseki said he is so excited by the show of love and support from different people across the state.
According to him, he has never seen citizens of Edo State react so spontaneously with such excitement.
“I feel very happy just watching the responses, reactions from citizens of Edo State across board. For me, I have never seen a group of people react so spontaneously with such excitement,” he said.
When asked on his plans to reconcile friends and associates who are aggrieved with the outcome of the election, Governor Obaseki said his doors are always open.
The governor also said his major rival in the contest, Ize-Iyamu had yet to congratulate him on the election victory.
With the elections over, Obaseki admitted that there is so much work to be done in the next four years, adding that his administration is ever ready to partner with his opponents on how to move the state forward.
“There is so much work ahead of us. I believe there is room for everybody to contribute. My doors are wide open for talks and consultations,” he added.
