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Akpabio to Personally Deliver Edo Election Results to Tinubu
In a statement made before departing for Abuja, Akpabio revealed that he received the results sheet from Edo State APC Chairman, Jeret Tenebe, for transmission to President Tinubu.
Akpabio emphasised that the handover marked the party’s successful outing at the polls, with Okpebholo declared Governor-elect.
“I was presented with a copy of the results sheet by the Edo State chairman, Jeret Tenebe, shortly before my departure to Abuja. This will be transmitted to our party leader and President, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR,” Akpabio stated.
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The APC’s victory in Edo State is being celebrated as a significant win for the party, with Okpebholo emerging victorious in a closely contested race. The election, characterized by a high voter turnout, has strengthened the party’s position in the state.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Akpabio expressed confidence in the Governor-elect’s ability to guide Edo State toward further growth and development, building upon the achievements of the outgoing administration. He also praised the efforts of the APC leadership and the people of Edo for their overwhelming support.
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Senator Okpebholo’s win is seen as a testament to the APC’s strong presence in Edo State and the trust its leadership enjoys. As Akpabio prepares to deliver the results to President Tinubu, the APC continues to celebrate another major political milestone, showcasing its growing influence and strategic planning ahead of future elections.
Meanwhile, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has commended the people of Edo State for their high voter turnout in the 2024 governorship election.
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In a statement issued on Sunday, the Forum lauded the electorate for their commitment to democracy and peaceful participation in choosing their next leader for the coming four years.
The Forum acknowledged Edo State’s historic ties to democratic values, praising the achievements of the outgoing administration led by Governor Godwin Obaseki and the qualifications of the PDP candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, which they believe had a significant impact on voters.
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