The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has dissolved with immediate effect, the Executives of all Boards, Agencies and Parastatals in the State Public Service which were put in place by his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.
Governor Okpebholo announced this on Wednesday in a release by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua.
He also relieved all Permanent Secretaries appointed from outside the State Public/Civil Service and all political appointees of their appointments.
According to the Governor who took his oath of office yesterday (Tuesday), 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.
“It is hereby announced for the information of the General Public that the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, 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,” Itua stated.
