Okpebholo inaugurates 18 council chairmen, urges them to serve the people

Vanguard News | 04-09-2026 11:24pm |

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has inaugurated the chairmen of the 18 local government areas, urging them to prioritize grassroots development and shun corruption. The swearing-in ceremony took place at Festival Hall, Government House, Benin City. Okpebholo described the local government elections as free, fair, and credible, and emphasized the importance of local government autonomy in bringing development to communities.

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