REFORM IN ACTION: OKPEBHOLO REORGANISES CABINET TO SERVE EDO PEOPLE BETTER

 GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

 Minor Cabinet Reshuffle to Strengthen Governance and Efficiency

It is hereby announced for the information of the General Public that His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved a minor reshuffle in the Edo State Executive Council as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen governance, enhance service delivery, and promote greater efficiency in the administration of state affairs.

In furtherance of this decision, the following changes have been approved:

1. *Barr. Vincent Osas Uwadiae,* Commissioner for Oil and Gas Resources, is hereby redeployed to the Ministry of Lands and Housing as Commissioner.

2. *Hon. Yakubu Oshiorenua Musa,* Commissioner for Lands and Housing, is appointed as Chief of Staff to the Governor, Governor’s Office.

3. *Hon. Gani Audu,* Chief of Staff to the Governor, is nominated to resume as Commissioner for Oil and Gas Resources, subject to confirmation by the Edo State House of Assembly.

This minor cabinet reshuffle takes effect from 30th January, 2026.

His Excellency expresses confidence that these strategic adjustments will further enhance coordination, policy implementation, and effective governance in Edo State.

Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq.

Secretary to the State Government