“President Tinubu met an overwhelming situation in terms of roads and bridges. We appealed to Governor Okpebholo to take over the first 23 kilometres, which he promptly awarded to CBC. Tinubu Approves 100km Coastal Highway for EdoLater in the evening, Umahi was hosted to a special Independence Day dinner at the Edo State Government House Villa, Benin City, in celebration of Nigeria’s 65th anniversary. This is a special gift to the people of Edo,” Umahi declared as he received thunderous applause from the gathering. ‘Tinubu Treats Me Like a Son’ – OkpebholoIn his response, Governor Okpebholo expressed gratitude to President Tinubu, describing the approval as “a turning point in Edo’s infrastructure journey.”“The President treats me like a son.