Breaking: Joe Okojie Clinches PDP Ticket In Fierce Edo Central Showdown

Prince Joe Okojie has been declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State for the upcoming National Assembly by-election scheduled for August 16, 2025, in the Edo Central Senatorial District.

Okojie secured victory at the PDP primary election held on Monday, July 21, 2025, in Ubiaja, located in Esan South East Local Government Area of the state.

He emerged winner after contesting against fellow aspirants John Yakubu and Friday Itulah for the party’s ticket.