Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has sacked the Chairman of Edo State Senior Secondary Education Board, Dr. Maureen Ekhoragbon.
A statement by Secretary to the State Government, Ikhilor Musa, said Governor Okpebholo has appointed Dr. Rita Otibho Erewele as replacement.
The statement said Dr. Ekhoragbon has been relieved of her duties with immediate effect, without giving any reason for her sack.
It described Erewele as an accomplished educationist and administrator with over two decades of progressive experience in Nigeria’s education sector.
The statement explained: “She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Planning, along with a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Benin.
“Her appointment takes immediate effect.”
