Supreme Court Affirms Okpebholo as Edo State Governor

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has delivered a landmark judgment affirming Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected Governor of Edo State. This definitive verdict brings to a conclusive end all legal contestations arising from the 2024 Governorship Election. Governor Okpebholo has extended profound gratitude to the judiciary for its courage and fidelity to justice, and to the great people of Edo State for their unflinching support, patience, and faith in democracy.



The Governor views this moment not as a personal victory but as a shared triumph for every Edo citizen, regardless of political, ethnic, or religious affiliation. He renews his vow to lead with humility, compassion, and accountability, and his administration remains fully committed to its developmental blueprint. The focus remains clear: to deliver tangible benefits that uplift lives and restore confidence in public leadership.

In the true spirit of statesmanship, Governor Okpebholo extends a sincere olive branch to all his opponents and members of the opposition. He urges political leaders across party lines to rise above division and contribute constructively to the task of building a greater Edo State. The Governor emphasizes that Edo belongs to all its citizens and calls for unity, dialogue, and impact-driven governance.

Governor Okpebholo's administration is committed to prioritizing security, infrastructure, education, agriculture, healthcare, youth empowerment, and job creation. The Governor is determined to deliver tangible benefits to the people of Edo State and restore confidence in public leadership. His administration's developmental blueprint is designed to uplift lives and promote progress in the state.

The Governor's message is one of hope and unity, calling on all Edo citizens to set aside their differences and work towards a common goal. He emphasizes that constructive criticism and diverse perspectives will always be welcomed, but they must be rooted in a sincere desire to see Edo thrive. The Governor's vision for Edo State is one of collaboration, peace, and progress, and he is committed to working with all stakeholders to achieve this vision.

The Supreme Court's verdict is a significant milestone in the history of Edo State, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the state's development. Governor Okpebholo's call for unity and progress is a timely reminder of the need for collective action in building a greater Edo State. As the state embarks on this new journey, it is expected that the Governor's administration will deliver on its promises and work towards the betterment of all Edo citizens.


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