Few weeks after assuming office, Gov Monday Okpebholo has reversed some key policies/decisions of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.
Tag: Edo State
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of six additional persons
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has ordered the termination of all political appointments and also dissolved all existing boards including that of Permanent Secretaries appointed outside the civil service.
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been sworn in as the new Governor of Edo State. Also, Hon Dennis Idahosa was also sworn in as the deputy Governor.
Appointment of his inauguration scheduled for tomorrow, Edo State Governor-Elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Fred Itua as his Chief Press Secretary.
With barely four days to the end of his administration, Gov Godwin Obaseki has stated that He is not afraid of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, because He has nothing to hide.
The outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of a grand plot to cripple governance in the State following the arrest and detention of five treasury officials, including the Accountant-General, Julius Anelu.
The Edo State Police Command has detained a 16-year-old girl, Aisha Suleiman, who allegedly killed her ex-boyfriend, identified as Emmanuel, and four other youths with a lethal dose of poison in Afasio community, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.
The Edo State Governor-Elect, Monday Okpebholo, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and other security agencies including the Police and DSS to investigate the alleged looting of government funds and properties by officials of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration.
The Edo State Government has written to the Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his Party, The All Progressives Congress, APC, to initiate the formation of his transition team.