The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has been named as the winner of the 2025 New Telegraph Newspapers Man of the Year Awards (Education).
Besides, his counterpart in Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori; Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara; and Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, have been named among other winners.
The list of the winners was published on Monday by New Telegraph, a national daily newspaper published in Nigeria.
The award recognised public office holders, institutions, and corporate organisations across governance, finance, regulation, energy, and sports.
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, won Governor of the Year (Education), while the Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu, was named Governor of the Year (Human Capital Development).
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, received Governor of the Year, while the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, was named Governor of the Year (Innovations).
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, emerged Governor of the Year (Projects).
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, clinched the Governor of the Year (Digital Economy and Skill Development), while Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, was honoured as Governor of the Year (Infrastructure).
Tunji-Ojo was bestowed with the Visionary Leader and Innovation Award.


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