WED NOV 13 2024-theGBJournal| The new Governor of Edo State, 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 have also been relieved of their appointments.
Meanwhile, the Edo State House of Assembly has cleared Dr Samson Osagie as the Attorney General of Edo State and Commissioner for Justice.
The State governor on Tuesday directed the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa to take necessary action without delay on the three judicial officers whose swearing-in were either denied by previous administration of having been recommended and screened by the National Judicial Council (NJC).
Okpebholo who issued the directive during his inaugural speech on Tuesday at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin City, Edo State, lamented the decision by the previous government, describing it as ‘regrettable’.
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