Video: ‘Wear APC cap or face consequences’, Edo LG chairman threatens drivers

Author: AyobamiPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Video: ‘Wear APC cap or face consequences’, Edo LG chairman threatens drivers

The chairman of Esan West Local Government Area, Blessing Ebhodaghe, has directed commercial drivers to wear All Progressives Congress (APC)-branded caps or face sanctions. This directive is aimed at supporting Governor Monday Okpebholo's pledge to secure 2.5 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Ebhodaghe warned that any driver not complying with this order would face consequences, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling this electoral promise.

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