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Obaseki sacks Edo Security Network boss

The governor has approved the appointment of David Olukoga as the new Director of Operations of the Network.

• August 30, 2022
Edo governor Godwin Obaseki
Edo governor Godwin Obaseki [Photo credit: Premium Times]

Governor Godwin Obaseki has sacked  the Director Operations, Edo Security Network, Emmanuel Oboh.

A statement signed by the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie, said the sack was with immediate effect, with no reason given for his disengagement.

Mr Ogie said the governor had already approved the appointment of David Olukoga as the new Director of Operations of the Network.

“Oboh has been directed to hand over all government property in his possession to the new Director,” Mr Ogie said.

(NAN)

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