The AAU Governing Council and other state-owned postsecondary institutions are dissolved by Governor Okpebholo. Disengages the managerial personnel at Stella Obasanjo and Edo Specialist Hospitals
The dissolution of the Governing Councils of all state-owned postsecondary institutions has been accepted by Senator Monday Okpebholo, the governor of Edo state.
Similarly, the Governor has authorized the immediate departure of the management staff of Benin City’s Stella Obasanjo Hospital and Edo Specialist Hospital.
The Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., signed a “Government Special Announcement” dated November 20, 2024, which contained both approvals.
“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 the Governing Councils of all State owned Tertiary Institutions in Edo State with immediate effect”.
“Accordingly, all affected members of the Governing Councils of all State owned Tertiary Institutions are to handover all Government properties in their possession to their respective Heads of the Institutions”.
“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 disengagement of the Management Staff of Edo Specialist Hospital and Stella Obasanjo Hospital, Benin City with immediate effect”.
“In view of the above, the Management Staff of the aforementioned hospitals are to handover all Government properties in their possession to the most senior officer in their various Institutions,” he announced”.