
The Edo State Governor , Senator Monday Okpebholo has approved the appointment of Dr. Ebojele Patrick, as the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor.
This is contained in a press statement signed by Umar Musa Ikhilor
Secretary to the State Government seen by Radio Nigeria, in Benin City, Edo state.
According to the statement, Dr. Ebojele Patrick is a renowned journalist, public administrator, researcher, and lecturer with an extensive and distinguished professional record in media practice, public affairs, and academia.
” Dr. Ebojele’s journalism career spans reputable Nigerian media houses where he served as Edo/Delta Correspondent for Channels Television, as well as correspondent roles in New Nigerian Newspaper, Champion Newspaper, and Comet Newspapers. “
” This appointment reflects the commitment of the present administration to strengthen and deepen the communication channels between the Government and the good people of Edo State, ensuring clarity, transparency, and effective dissemination of Government policies, programmes, and activities.”
The statement noted that Dr. Ebojele will be taking over from Mr. Fred Itua, who will, upon handover, await a new reassignment to be communicated in due course. The Government expresses appreciation to Mr. Itua for his contributions and service.
