12th November, 2024
By Paul Dada
Monday Okpebholo and Dennis Idahosa have been sworn in as the Governor and Deputy Governor of Edo State, respectively.
Their inauguration ceremony took place on Tuesday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City.
He takes over from Godwin Obaseki who governed the state for eight years being a two-term governor.
The new Governor who is of the All Progressives Congress defeated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Asue Ighodalo in the September 21 election.
Details later.