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In a move aimed at strengthening governance and deepening administrative efficiency, the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved a fresh wave of appointments into key positions across the state government.
According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., the appointments take effect from October 27, 2025.
Among the new appointees is Hon. Orobosa Omo-Ojo, JP, who has been named General Manager of the Bendel Newspaper Corporation.
The Governor also appointed the following individuals as Special Advisers:
• Hon. John Osagie Inegbedion – Tax Reforms
• Johnson Jibril Adamu – Humanitarian Affairs & Poverty Alleviation
• Shuaibu Elamah – Law Reforms
• Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Imafidor – Livestock, Aquaculture & Agro-Processing
• Omorede O. E. Osifo – Women Mobilization
• Esther O. Eghaghe – Women Mobilization (Edo Central)
• Vera Omonkhafe Sadoh – Women Mobilization (Edo North)
• Mrs. Itohan Osahon – Women Mobilization (Edo South)
• Anslem Adima – Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs
The statement emphasized that the new appointments reflect Governor Okpebholo’s commitment to inclusive governance and equitable regional representation.
Residents and political observers alike view the move as part of the Governor’s broader strategy to strengthen his administration ahead of key developmental initiatives in the state.
