Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has sacked the State Executive Council with immediate effect.
The announcement was made during the weekly Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday.
Obaseki, however, expressed his gratitude to the outgone members of the council for their service to the government and the people of the state.
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All Special Assistants (SAs) and Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) have also been relieved of their appointments, according to a statement by Crusoe Osagie, Special Adviser, Media Projects.
It read:
“The governor said that beginning from today, all Special Assistants and Senior Special Assistants have been relieved of their appointments.”
Meanwhile, the reason behind the governor’s decision was still unknown as of press time.
Details later…