Monday Okpebholo and Dennis Idahosa Sworn in as Edo State Governor and Deputy
Monday Okpebholo has officially assumed office as the Governor of Edo State, alongside his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, after being sworn in on Tuesday, November 12. The ceremony took place at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, with the state’s Chief Justice, Daniel Okungbowa, administering the oath of office.
During the swearing-in ceremony, both the new governor and his deputy pledged to uphold the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, affirming their commitment to serving the people of Edo State within the framework of the law. The event was marked by a sense of anticipation as the two leaders took the solemn oath, vowing to work diligently for the welfare and progress of the state.
In his address, Okpebholo expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him by the people of Edo and reaffirmed his dedication to implementing policies that would uplift the state. Idahosa, who takes on the role of deputy governor, echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing the need for teamwork and collaboration to drive the state’s development.
The ceremony marks a significant moment in Edo State’s political landscape as the new administration prepares to embark on its mandate to improve governance and address key issues facing the people of the state.
