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ED · South South · Capital: Benin City

Edo

Monday Okpebholo
APC · in office since 2024 · born Esan Central, 1970
Education: University of Calabar (Sociology)
Career: Former Senator (Edo Central).
Budget (recorded)
₦498B
Total Debt
₦271B
Active Projects
142
Transparency
51/100

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⚡ Key challenges on record

  • Contested 2024 election — PDP filed petition over INEC results · 2024
  • Eligibility lawsuit over alleged certificate discrepancy · 2024
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🏗️ Projects in Edo

142 tracked projects — completed, ongoing and abandoned.

Progress since taking office

  • Cleared 3 months of inherited civil-service arrears
  • Launched 'Edo Tech Park' partnership with private sector

Controversies & allegations

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