Okpebholo's Vision Takes Shape: Edo's 18 LGAs to Get Boost with 54 New Equipment.
By Ojo Evans
Edo State is undergoing a massive transformation under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo, with all 18 Local Government Areas being turned into construction hubs. The governor's vision is to create a modern, digitalized, and economically vibrant state, and he's working tirelessly to make it a reality.
From infrastructure renewal to grassroots development, Okpebholo's administration is committed to ensuring that every community feels the impact of purposeful governance. His agenda is centered around modernizing and digitalizing Edo State, and the work is already underway.
As part of this effort, the Edo State Government is hosting an Official Handover Ceremony of 54 construction equipment to the 18 Local Government Councils. This move is aimed at accelerating development at the grassroots level and empowering local communities.
The ceremony, scheduled to take place on February 19, 2026, at Garrick Memorial, Ekehuan Road, Benin City, promises to be a landmark event As the Minister of FCT Wike will be the special guest of Honor. It's a symbol of progress, empowerment, and a new era of infrastructural excellence across the state.
The governor's vision for Edo State is clear: to build a modern, digitalized, and economically vibrant state. And with the ongoing transformation, it's clear that he's on the right path. The people of Edo State are encouraged to be part of this journey, to be part of the progress, and to be part of the new Edo rising.
The event is a call to action, a call to come together and build a brighter future for Edo State. As the governor says, "Together, we build. Together, we modernize. Together, we digitalize Edo State." The future is bright, and it's happening now!

