Okpebholo emerges Edo APC Gov candidate

Senator Monday Okpebholo has been elected candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 21 September gubernatorial election in Edo State.

Okpebholo won the party’s primary election with 12,433 votes in the primary election which was held across the 18 local government areas.

He defeated his closest rival, Dennis Idahosa, who scored 6541.

The collation and declaration were at Lushville Hotel and Suites, Gapiona Avenue, Government Reservation Area (GRA), Benin