Widespread Jubilation in Edo State as INEC Declares Monday Okpebholo Winner of the Gubernatorial Election
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Edo State witnessed a wave of excitement and celebration as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially declared Monday Okpebholo the winner of the 2024 Edo Gubernatorial Election. The announcement has sent ripples of joy throughout the state, with videos of jubilant supporters flooding social media.
Victory for Monday Okpebholo
Monday Okpebholo, also known as Akpakomiza, emerged as the new Governor-Elect after a keenly contested election that saw a massive turnout of voters. His campaign, built on the promise of renewed infrastructure, job creation, and sustainable development, resonated with the people of Edo State, leading to his triumph.
INEC, in its official announcement, confirmed that Okpebholo received the majority of the votes, defeating his closest rivals. As soon as the news broke, major cities in Edo State, including Benin City, Ekpoma, and Auchi, erupted in celebration, with crowds chanting his name, dancing, and sharing their excitement.
Celebrations Across Edo State
Across social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, videos of residents celebrating Okpebholo’s victory have gone viral. In one video, an elated crowd is seen dancing in the streets of Benin City, waving flags and wearing campaign merchandise bearing Okpebholo’s image. In another, women in marketplaces can be heard singing songs of praise for the governor-elect, expressing their hope for a brighter future under his leadership.
The victory also sparked celebrations among political leaders and prominent figures in Edo State, with many taking to social media to congratulate Okpebholo. His supporters believe that his leadership will bring positive change to the state, addressing key issues such as unemployment, education, and healthcare.
A Promising Future for Edo State
Speaking to the press after the announcement, Monday Okpebholo expressed his gratitude to the people of Edo State for their trust and confidence in him. He reaffirmed his commitment to delivering on his campaign promises, stating that his administration will focus on improving the lives of all Edo residents, regardless of their political affiliation.
“This victory is not just mine but for all Edo people,” Okpebholo said. “Together, we will build a stronger, more prosperous Edo State where every citizen has the opportunity to thrive.”
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As the celebrations continue, all eyes are now on Okpebholo’s next steps as he prepares to take office. His inauguration is expected to draw significant attention, with many looking forward to his first actions as governor.
Conclusion
With Monday Okpebholo’s victory, Edo State stands on the brink of a new era. His supporters are optimistic that his leadership will bring about the much-needed transformation they have longed for. As videos of the jubilation continue to trend online, it is clear that the people of Edo State are ready for a fresh start with Akpakomiza at the helm.
Watch the celebrations unfold as Edo State marks a historic moment!
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