Unexpected move: APC's Okpebholo picks PDP's chieftain as running mate

  • Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Edo state gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress has selected his running mate
  • The lawmaker chose Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, a former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
  • Senator Okpebholo has expressed confidence that the APC would come out victorious at the gubernatorial polls in November

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Benin, Edo – In preparation for the upcoming September governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, the gubernatorial candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has chosen Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, a former high-ranking member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), as his running mate.