From the moment I took the decision to embark on the journey to Dennis Osadebey House, Benin City, the seat of the government of Edo State, I knew that I was embarking on what would be a long and arduous but ultimately successful journey. And I have never shied away from making…

Ensuring a peaceful and credible electoral process in Edo State is a shared responsibility. Today, alongside the state chairman, state secretary, and state publicity secretary of my party, the Labour Party, I participated in a crucial stakeholder meeting convened by the…

Still on the matter...

The next administration will inherit over N600B in debt. Yet while many politicians, contractors, and cronies live large, millions of Edo people continue to endure a level of hardship that cannot be justified.

We say, 'E don do!'

Olumide Osaigbovo…

Edo people, who’s your Guy? Na Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata.

Vote for Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata of the Labour Party as the next Governor of Edo State.

#EDonDo
#Edopeoplebeforepolitics

Edo people the time don come -
To say E don do!
To collect our state from people wey think say our moni na their property.
Day don break, we nor gree again!

Our mama and papa dem must to enjoy the fruit of their Labour.
Our Students must to get ogbonge material to learn.
Our…

Ahead of the commencement of public campaigns by Political Parties on Wednesday 24 April 2024, in line with the Timetable & Schedule of Activities for the Edo State 2024 Governorship Election issued by INEC Nigeria, I took some time off last weekend to refresh, recharge and…

Yesterday was truly a remarkable experience at Benson Idahosa University (BIU), where I had the privilege of participating in the 'Thinkers Nest' programme an initiative of the President of BIU, Bishop FEB Idahosa II BishopFEB. As promised, the event provided a fertile ground…

In my ongoing efforts to connect with diverse groups and stakeholders across Edo State, yesterday marked a significant milestone. I had the honour of engaging in an interactive session with the Concerned Edo South Leaders Forum, a distinguished assembly of past governors, members…

BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY THINKERS NEST WITH OLUMIDE AKPATA twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Yesterday, I honoured the invitation of the Professor Ekhaise-led committee set up by the University of Benin (UNIBEN) to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the unfortunate incident that occurred during my interactive session with the UNIBEN Senior Staff Club last…

Sunday, April 14, 2024, marked 32 years since the passing of my beloved mother, Mrs. Patience Osamagioghomwenwi Akpata. Also, yesterday, April 15, would have been her 81st birthday. To commemorate these solemn anniversaries, some family members and a few close friends joined my…

On Saturday, April 13, 2024, I had the honour of joining numerous proud subjects of the Oba of Benin in Abuja to felicitate His Royal Majesty, Omo N'Oba N'Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, CFR, on his installation as the 3rd Chancellor of the National Open University of…