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Governor Set To Sign Death Warrant of Convicted Kidnappers

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2026

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to sign a death warrant for any kidnapper or criminal sentenced to death in the state. Governor Okpebholo said the authorities would publicly execute those whose death warrants have been signed. The Edo Governor spoke in Benin City during his

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Edo Governor Okpebholo mandates loyalty to Tinubu

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2025

Enforces ‘Asiwaju Cap’ Rule at EXCO Meetings Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has issued a firm directive to members of his cabinet: demonstrate visible allegiance to President Bola Tinubu or face immediate consequences. At the swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed officials held Tuesday in Benin City, the governor announced that all commissioners must

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Governor Okpebholo Rescues Victims of Benin–Auchi Highway Accident

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2025

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, came to the aid of over 10 victims involved in a serious road accident on the Benin–Auchi highway on Saturday, demonstrating swift and hands-on leadership. The governor was traveling with his entourage to Irrua, in Esan Central Local Government Area, when he encountered a severe traffic jam shortly after the […]

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Photos: FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, arrives Benin, received Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, PDP National Vice Chairman (South South), Chief Dan Orbih and others.

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2025

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, arriving at Benin City, Edo State today. He was received by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, PDP National Vice Chairman (South South), Chief Dan Orbih and others.

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Akpabio congratulates Gov Okpebholo on Supreme Court victory

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2025

… Says it’s triumph of democracy, peoples will President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has congratulated the governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo on his confirmation as the duly elected candidate in the September 2024 gubernatorial elections in Edo State. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message personally signed by him described the Supreme

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Agba felicitates Senator Okpebholo on Supreme Court affirmation of guber election victory

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2025

Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress [APC] in Edo State and immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, CON, has congratulated the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo on the affirmation of his governorship election victory by the Supreme Court. Agba said that the verdict delivered by […]