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Gov Monday Okpebholo of Edo state
By USMAN ALIYU
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Wednesday approved the dissolution of the Governing Councils of all state-owned tertiary institutions.
The governor also approved the disengagement of the Management Staff of Edo Specialist Hospital and Stella Obasanjo Hospital, Benin City with immediate effect.
The dissolutions are contained in a Government Special Announcement” dated Nov. 20 by the Secretary to the State Government, Musa Ikhilor.
“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 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,” Ikhilor announced. (NAN)