Edo: Okpebholo Dissolves Boards, Terminates Appointments

Governor Monday Okpebholo has dissolved all existing boards and terminated all political appointments including that of Permanent Secretaries appointed outside the civil service.

A statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua said: “It is hereby announced for the information of the general public that the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the dissolution of executives of all boards, agencies and parastatals in Edo State public service with immediate effect.

“In addition, all permanent secretaries appointed from outside the state public/civil service and all political Appointees are hereby relieved of their appointments.

“Accordingly, all affected appointees are to handover all government properties in their possession to the most senior public officer in their respective ministries, departments and agencies.”

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