•Fred Itua Edo State Governor-Elect Monday Okpebholo has approved the appointment of Fred Itua as Chief Press Secretary ahead of tomorrow’s assumption of office. Itua’s appointment which will take effect on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, marks the first official designation of the incoming administration. Itua, a distinguished journalist wi...
•Obaseki The outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has borrowed N2 billion to N5 billion to fund the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, slated for Tuesday, November 12. Obaseki made the remark in Benin during the inauguration of caretaker committee for the...
•Governor-elect Monday Okpebholo The Edo State Government says it has written to Senator Monday Okpebholo to initiate the formation of his transition team, which is expected to interface with the transition team of the outgoing administration. In a letter dated October 10, 2024, Secretary to the State Government, Joseph Eboigbe, said that esta...
•Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his deputy, Hon. Denis Idahosa today, Thursday, September 26, received their certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The certificates were presented to them by the national commissioner in charge of Edo State, Pro...
•Okpebholo Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged victorious in the Edo State governorship election held yesterday. According to the results from 18 local government areas (LGAs) announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today, Okpebholo secured a total of 291,667 votes, repo...
•APC chieftains present Okpebholo to supporters The vice president, Kashim Shettima, has implored the people of Edo State to vote for the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, in next Saturday’s governorship election in the state in order to birth a state that is functional. According to the VP who joined othe...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday insisted on full investigaÂtion of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its Edo State governorship candiÂdate, Monday Okpebholo, over the death of a police officer in Benin City, the Edo State capital, on July 18, 2024. The party emphasised that the APC and its candiÂdate for Edo governorship ele...
•Senator Okpebholo and militants Ahead of the September governorship election in Edo State, the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA), a Niger Delta militant group, has endorsed the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and assured him of victory. Major General Johnmark Ezonebi (AKA Obama), leader of RNDA, issued a...
President Bola Tinubu has just met with the leadership of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House, Abuja. The meeting, which had the party’s candidate for the upcoming governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Hon Dennis Idahosa, in attendance, was aimed at ironing some disag...
Despite the All Progressives Congress (APC) declaration and issuance of Certificate of Return to Senator Monday Okpebholo, another contestant in the primary election, Honourable Dennis Idahosa, has insisted that he is the valid candidate of the party for the September governorship election in Edo state. Idahosa, who wrote to the Independent Na...

