GOVERNOR MONDAY OKPEBHOLO TAKES EDO STATE’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION DRIVE TO THE NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT, BAGS PRESTIGIOUS e-GOVERNMENT GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN GOVERNANCE, INNOVATION AND EFFICIENT PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY UNDER THE SHINE AGENDA

 GOVERNOR OKPEBHOLO BAGS e-GOVERNMENT GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR AWARD


By Project Shine Social Media Influencers


Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has been recognised as the e-Government Governor of the Year at the Nigeria e-Government Excellence Awards 2026, in recognition of his administration’s commitment to digital transformation and technology-driven governance.


The award, presented under the Digital Transformation Award category, highlights the growing emphasis of the Okpebholo administration on leveraging technology to improve governance, enhance public service delivery and make government more accessible to the people.


The recognition further underscores the administration’s efforts to promote a modern and digitally driven government system, where technology is deployed to strengthen efficiency, transparency and engagement between government and citizens.


Since assuming office, Governor Okpebholo has consistently demonstrated a commitment to repositioning Edo State through innovative policies and strategic reforms under his administration’s SHINE Agenda.


The e-Government Governor of the Year recognition is therefore seen as another significant milestone in the administration’s digital transformation drive and a testament to the growing recognition of Edo State’s efforts in embracing technology for effective governance.



As Edo continues on the path of digital transformation, the award reinforces the administration’s vision of building a more efficient, responsive and technology-enabled state.


Edo is Shining.


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