An Edo State High Court has countered Gov Monday Okpebholo and the Edo State House of Assembly and ordered the immediate reinstatement of suspended local government Chairmen and their deputies in the state.
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The federal government, through the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, says Governors lack the constitutional authority to suspend or remove local government Chairmen from office.
Following the inauguration of All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Monday Okpebholo as the Governor of Edo State on November 12, 2024, Senate President Godswill Akpabio formally declared the Edo Central Senatorial seat vacant.
Few weeks after assuming office, Gov Monday Okpebholo has reversed some key policies/decisions of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.
Governor Monday Okpebholo’s request to designate 20 Special Advisers to improve the efficient operation of the state has been granted by the Edo State House of Assembly.
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.