
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has announced the appointment of four commissioner nominees.
They are to be appointed into the State Executive Council, according to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor.
The nominees are Nosa Adams, Yakubu Oshiorenua Musa, Felix Akhabue and Prof Omorodion Ignatius Ikponmwosa.
Nosa Adams, a member of the PDP legal group in the state, was once a State Public Secretary of PDP, former chairman of Egor Local Government Council, Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor, and General Manager, Edo State Rubber Estates.
He is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and currently the Principal Partner at Nosa Adams & Co.
Yakubu Oshiorenua Musa, a former chairman of Etsako West Local Government Area, holds degrees in Agriculture and Business Administration.
On his part, Felix Akhabue was a former chairman of Esan West Local Government Area between the administrations of Prof Oserhiemen Osunbor and Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and a commissioner during the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki.
He was a National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, a distinguished Nigerian chartered accountant, businessman, political leader, and community advocate.
He holds degrees in Accounting and Business Administration.
Prof Omorodion Ignatius Ikponmwosa holds a B.Eng. in Mechanical/Production Engineering, an M.Eng. in Manufacturing Engineering, and a PhD in Automation and Control from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, the University of Benin, and Ambrose Alli University, respectively.
A distinguished Nigerian academic, specialising in Industrial and Production Engineering, a seasoned educator and researcher who combines advanced engineering expertise with academic leadership in automation and control systems.