Edo State Welcomes Monday Okpebholo as New Governor, Succeeding Obaseki

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Monday Okpebholo has officially taken office as the governor of Edo State, succeeding Godwin Obaseki, who completed his second term.

The swearing-in ceremony took place at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, where Edo State Chief Justice Daniel Okungbowa administered the oath to both Okpebholo and his deputy.

The new governor and deputy pledged to uphold the constitution and work diligently for the advancement and well-being of the people of Edo State.

The ceremony was attended by several prominent dignitaries, including Vice President Kashim Shettima, Governors’ Forum Chairman Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, reinstated Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu, and other APC governors, all gathered to witness Okpebholo’s commitment to lead Edo State into a new chapter.

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