Can Edo gov deliver 2.5m votes for Tinubu?

Daily Trust | 08-10-2026 07:24am |

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has pledged to deliver 2.5 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. He restated this commitment during a one-million-youth march in Benin City organized by the City Boy Movement. Okpebholo cited the impact of Federal Government economic reforms and his administration's projects in healthcare and education as reasons for his confidence. However, the state's voter statistics suggest that achieving this target may be challenging.

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