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Monday Okpebholo Sworn-In As Edo Governor

News Update

Monday Okpebholo has been sworn in as the governor of Edo State, marking an end to the eight years administration of Godwin Obaseki in the South-South state.

The inauguration ceremony took place on Tuesday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, the state capital.

This is coming two months after the All Progressives Congress, APC, clinched the ticket to the Dennis Osadebay House.

Okpebholo took his oath of office alongside his running mate, Dennis Idahosa.

More to come…

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