Oshiomhole Disbands EDSTMA, Arrests Officials To Save Face

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State yesterday swam on the Ministry of Transport along Sapele Road which houses the Edo State Traffic Management Authority, EDSTMA and arrested four of the persons on duty. They are currently being detained at the Police Headquarters, Benin City. The governor was said to have stormed out the the state’s Executive Council meeting in rage and headed for the agency office at about 3 pm. Speaking during an unscheduled visit to the premises of the State Ministry of Transport, the Governor Oshiomhole said: “I have received a lot of complaints from members of the public. Even some of our Commissioners have observed a lot of extortion going on. All of these young men and women just go and put on T-shirts, unauthorized, unemployed.

Oshiomhole Retires Perm Secretary, Sacks Traffic Agency Boss.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has approved the compulsory retirement of Mr. Augustine Ebareko Akhuamhekhun, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Public Utilities from Edo State Civil Service. In a letter signed by the Secretary to State Government, Prof Julius Ihonvbere, dated February 19, 2016, the retirement is with immediate effect.

Commissioner for Works Edo State defies Oshiomhole, rejigs his campaign, calls Oshiomhole ‘sick’. – Lucky Akhimien

The Commissioner for Works, Edo State and political godson of Adams Oshiomhole, Barr Osarodion Ogie has defied his erstwhile political godfather and governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and decided to rejig his campaign for the APC gubernatorial ticket.