The Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Mr Paul Ohonbamu, in Edo state, on Thursday resigned his appointment.
His resignation is preceded by that of the former Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Mr Taiwo Akerele.
In his resignation letter, the former commissioner said “Whether we shall meet again, I know not, therefore our everlasting farewell take. If we do meet, why? We shall smile, if not, it is true this parting was well made.
“I hereby tender my letter of resignation as a commissioner in Edo State to His Excellency, Mr Godwin Obaseki, this 4th day of June, 2020. Without setting a precedent, I have decided to step aside as cabinet member and operate outside it for the general good of Edo State and pursuit of happiness for the citizens.”
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In a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Osarodion Ogie. Obaseki approved the appointment of Mr. Stewart Efe as Ohonbamu’s replacement.
“The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has approved the appointment of Mr Stewart Efe as the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation. His appointment takes immediate effect.”
