President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Senator Monday Okpebholo, the APC governorship candidate for Edo State’s upcoming election, along with Senator Adams Oshiomhole and Minister Abubakar Momoh.
This visit followed a Federal High Court ruling invalidating the PDP’s primary election, raising tensions in the state.
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Oshiomhole expressed confidence in Okpebholo’s grassroots support and criticized allegations linking the APC to PDP’s internal disputes.
Momoh highlighted APC’s strongholds in Edo North and Central, anticipating a competitive race in Edo South.
The visit aimed to update Tinubu on campaign progress amidst increasing defections to the APC ahead of the September 21 election.