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Okpebholo names advisers on traditional matters, CSOs

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has appointed special advisers on traditional matters and CSOs. Learn about these new Edo appointments and their impact Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-names-advisers-on-traditional-matters-csos/

Okpebholo names advisers on traditional matters, CSOs

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has officially named two new advisers to oversee traditional matters and civil society organizations. Chief Emmanuel Iyase will serve as the Special Adviser on Traditional Matters for Edo South, while Emmanuel Sunday will be appointed as the Special Adviser on Civil Society Organisations and Non-Governmental Organisations.

These appointments were announced in a government statement dated September 3, 2026. The new roles are aimed at enhancing the administration's collaboration with traditional institutions and civil society groups. The newly appointed officials are expected to utilize their experience and expertise to support the state's development plans.

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