Director of Obaseki/Shaibu Movement and Board Member of the Edo State Waste Management Board, Patrick Iyoha, and two others, Tuesday resigned their appointments with the Mr Godwin Obaseki led government.
Among others who resigned their appointments are the Chairman of the Edo State Post Primary Education Board, Pastor Gabriel Oiboh and first board member in the board,Hon Osanyemwere Owere.
Meanwhile,seven councilors from Oredo Local Government Councils, including Governor Godwin Obaseki Ward 4 Councilor have joined Pastor Osagie Ize-iyamu declining to decamp with the governor,Godwin Obaseki to PDP
Hon Iyoha In his resignation letter dated,28th of July,2020 thanked the Edo State Governor Mr Godwin Obaseki for giving him the opportunity to serve the Edo people,but stated that his reason for resignation is personal. While the Edo State Post Primary Education Board, Pastor Gabriel
Oiboh in his own resignation letter, also dated 28th July,2020 stated that he had considered the political happening in the state as it effects his person, and alleged pressure to leave the APC,his party to PDP,a party he left since 2009. He also stated that having prayerfully considered the options available to him,he has decided to remain in the All Progressive Congress.Recall, that the past one month had seen a number of Commissioners, Special Advisers and other political appointees of Mr Godwin Obaseki administration, including Hon Paul Ohunbamu, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Hon Omoua Oni-Okpaku, former Commissioners for Environment among others resigning their appointments.
