Tsunami in Edo government house as Obaseki sacks 200 aides

Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has sacked over 200 aides, including commissioners.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser, Media Projects, to the Governor, Crusoe Osagie.

The statement stated that the termination of appointments, which took immediate effect, affected all Special Assistants (SAs) and Senior Special Assistants (SSAs).

The state’s cabinet was dissolved during the weekly executive council meeting on Wednesday.

The governor, however expressed appreciation to members of the council for their service to the government and people of the State.