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Governor Godwin Obaseki Appoints Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as Deputy Following Impeachment

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has appointed Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as his deputy in response to the Edo State House of Assembly’s impeachment of former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu. Details of the impeachment and the new appointment will unfold in the coming days.

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3 weeks ago

April 8, 2024

Stella Charles Akupue

Governor Godwin Obaseki Appoints Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as Deputy Following Impeachment

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State made a significant announcement on Monday morning by appointing Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as his deputy. This development comes shortly after the Edo State House of Assembly impeached the former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu.

The decision to appoint Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as the new deputy governor appears to be a swift response from Governor Obaseki following Philip Shaibu’s impeachment.

While the reasons behind Shaibu’s impeachment have not been disclosed in the immediate announcement, political observers suggest that it may be related to allegations of misconduct or other internal political tensions within the state government.

Omobayo Marvellous Godwins’ appointment is expected to stabilize the deputy governor’s office and ensure continuity in the administration’s leadership structure. Governor Obaseki’s decision to appoint a new deputy underscores the importance of maintaining a functional and practical government, especially during times of political upheaval.

As the situation continues to unfold, more details are anticipated regarding the circumstances surrounding Philip Shaibu’s impeachment and Omobayo Marvellous Godwins’s appointment as the new deputy governor of Edo State. Stay tuned for further updates as the story develops.

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