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Governor Okpebholo Appoints Orobosa Omo – Ojo GM Nigerian Observer
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed a former commissioner in the state, Hon. Orobosa Omo Ojo as the General Manager Bendel Newspaper Corporation Limited , publisher of the Nigerian Observer.
According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., the appointments take effect from October 27, 2025.
The Nigerian Post recalls that this makes it the second time Honourable Orobosa Omo- Ojo is being appointed to manage the state owned newspaper, Nigerian Observer newspaper.
The Governor also appointed the following individuals as Special Advisers:
• Hon. John Osagie Inegbedion – Tax Reforms
• Johnson Jibril Adamu – Humanitarian Affairs & Poverty Alleviation
• Shuaibu Elamah – Law Reforms
• Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Imafidor – Livestock, Aquaculture & Agro-Processing
• Omorede O. E. Osifo – Women Mobilization
• Esther O. Eghaghe – Women Mobilization (Edo Central)
• Vera Omonkhafe Sadoh – Women Mobilization (Edo North)
• Mrs. Itohan Osahon – Women Mobilization (Edo South)
• Anslem Adima – Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs
The statement emphasized that the new appointments reflect Governor Okpebholo’s commitment to inclusive governance and equitable regional representation.