Godwins
Following the Federal High Court, Abuja judgment that faulted the impeachment of the erstwhile deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, the Edo State Government has filed a stay of execution of the judgment.
Pending the hearing of the appeal of the judgment, the incumbent Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Omobayo Marvellous Godwins remains and continues to serve as the valid deputy Governor of Edo State.
He will continue to serve in this capacity and would be recognized as such.
The government hereby calls on the people of Edo State to remain calm and go about their lawful businesses.
Chris Nehikhare
Commissioner for Communication and Orientation
July 17, 2024
