Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has submitted the names of six individuals nominated to serve as commissioners in his administration.
The names were sent to the state House of Assembly for confirmation on Tuesday.
In a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor, the following commissioner-designates were proposed: Marie Olabisi-Idaomi, Paddy Iyamu, Paul Ohounbamu, Washington Osifo, Lucky Eseigbe, and Andrew Ijegbai.
The letter, titled “Request for the Confirmation of Commissioners,” formally presented the nominees to the Assembly for consideration and approval.
It reads, “I write at the instance of the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, to forward for the consideration and confirmation of the Assembly the underlisted names as Commissioner designates.”
The Governor’s letter further conveyed his hope for the swift confirmation of the nominees, closing with warm regards on behalf of the Governor.
This move is part of Governor Okpebholo’s continued efforts to form a functional and effective cabinet to advance the state’s development agenda.
