Mammoth crowd gathered at Samuel Ogbemudia stadium, Benin, to witness the new Governor of Edo, Godwin Obaseki, take oath of office on Saturday.


Present at the ceremony include, Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Aliko Dangote; Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State; Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State; Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun; and the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Ondo, Rotimi Akeredolu.

Also at the event were former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, and a host of ministers such as that of the Ministry of Information and Orientation, Lai Mohammed.