BENIN CITY – Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has appointed a Cross Riverian, Emmanuel Agogo, as his Senior Particular Adviser (SSA).
Converseer studies that Agogo’s appointment was contained in a letter of appointment signed by Barr. Umar Musa Ikhilor, Secretary to the State Authorities (SSG), on Tuesday.
“I write to tell you that the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has authorized your appointment as Senior Particular Adviser to the Governor with impact from April 15, 2025,” the appointment letter learn partially.
Converseer additional studies that Agogo, often known as Agogo the Towncrier, hails from Obudu Native Space of Cross River State however has spent most his life in Edo.
Commenting on the appointment, Eugene Upah, former aide to former Governor Ben Ayade, disclosed that Agogo contributed to Okpebholo’s victory in 2024 via the brand new media.
“Agogo’s works continued even after the election, as he successfully grew to become the unofficial grasp of ceremonies for the Governor’s undertaking inspections. He constantly laid ambush at undertaking websites and on return journeys, to point out assist.
“As somebody who believes in recognising individuals’s efforts and I’m happy to see Agogo’s dedication rewarded with a placement in Governor Okpebholo’s administration.”