Nigeria: Oba of Benin Formally Endorses Oshiomhole for Second Term

20 April 2012

The re-election bid of Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole got a boost Thursday with his formal endorsement by the Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Erediauwa.

The monarch gave his endorsement when Oshiomhole led leaders of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the state to the oba's palace for his blessing and support.

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