Edo Governor Monday Okpebholor stakes his job on President Tinubu winning Edo State in 2027, claiming APC is unshakeable in the state
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholor, has publicly staked his position on President Bola Tinubu winning Edo State in the 2027 presidential election, declaring the All Progressives Congress (APC) “unshakeable” in the state.
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Speaking on TVC, Governor Okpebholor said the APC is targeting 3.5 million votes in Edo and dismissed any claims of serious opposition in the state.
“There is no opposition here in Edo, everybody is for Asiwaju in this state,” Okpebholor said. “Tinubu is more popular than me in Edo State. If he doesn’t win the presidential election in Edo in 2027, I will resign.”
The governor highlighted his administration’s achievements since the APC assumed power in Edo, including infrastructure and development projects, arguing that the electorate has already experienced the impact of the party’s governance.
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According to Okpebholor, Edo residents are prepared to deliver decisive support to President Tinubu at the polls, reinforcing the party’s dominance in the region.
