Drama As PDP National Vice Chairman Supports APC’s Okpebholo as Edo Governorship Tribunal Kicks Off

Chief Dan Orbih, the National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the South-South region, has expressed strong support for Governor Monday Okpebholo’s early achievements, commending his developmental efforts within just one month in office.

Orbih, who served as the father of the day at the first anniversary of an online TV, praised the governor for his practical approach to governance, emphasizing that the people of Edo State are already benefiting from his leadership.

In his remarks, Chief Orbih acknowledged the governor’s swift actions since taking office, stating that Governor Okpebholo has already begun delivering on the promises of democracy through tangible progress. He further emphasized the significance of the governor’s early accomplishments, stating, “You have started well, and our prayer for you is to finish well.” Orbih highlighted that within just a month of assuming office, the governor’s administration has made notable strides, a development that is positively impacting the state.

Orbih also pointed out that it had been over four years since he last attended a similar function but noted that Governor Okpebholo’s leadership has inspired him to change his stance. “For over four years, I refused to attend any function of this status, but with you as the Governor of Edo State, I have seen something new,” he said, underscoring his confidence in the governor’s vision and commitment to the people of Edo State.

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His remarks came on the same day the Edo State Governorship Election Tribunal began its proceedings in Benin City, where the PDP has filed a petition challenging the results of the September 21 governorship election, which saw Okpebholo emerge victorious. Despite the legal proceedings, Orbih’s statement highlights his confidence in the governor’s leadership, even as the matter is being contested in court.

Orbih’s endorsement of Governor Okpebholo marks a significant moment in the state’s political landscape, as it reflects both support from within the PDP and confidence in the governor’s early actions. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of governance that directly benefits the people, as Orbih pointed out the practical steps the governor is taking for the welfare of Edo State citizens.

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