Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has terminated the appointment of the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samuel Alli, with immediate effect.
According to a statement released on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, the governor instructed Dr. Alli to hand over all government documents and resources in his possession to the most senior civil servant within the ministry.
In the same statement, Ogie announced the appointment of Dr. Roland Igbinoba as the Special Adviser to the Governor on Special Projects.
“The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the disengagement of the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samuel Alli, with immediate effect. He is to hand over all government documents and resources in his possession to the most senior civil servant within the Ministry of Health. The government thanks him for his service and wishes him well in his future endeavours,” the statement read.
The statement further emphasized the governor’s commitment to achieving his administration’s goals in the remaining four months of his tenure. “The governor is resolute on his finishing strong objective and will remove any obstacles that may hinder optimal service delivery to the people,” it added.
Additionally, Governor Obaseki has appointed Dr. Roland Igbinoba as Special Adviser on Special Projects. Dr. Igbinoba will support the government in expediting the completion of developmental projects across the state.
