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Oshiomhole sacks Commissioner for Commerce and Industry

Oshiomhole sacks Commissioner for Commerce and Industry

Governor Adams Oshiomhole

By SIMON EBEGBULEM
BENIN CITY- GOVERNON Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state, has relieved Mr Abdul Oroh of his appointment as Commissioner for Commerce and Industry in the State.
Though no reason was given but the state said the sack was “in the public interest”.

His removal is with immediate effect. Oroh had earlier served in the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources before he was moved to the Commerce Ministry.

Also, the Governor has approved the appointment of Mr. Kerry Emokpare as Commissioner-designate in the State.

Mr. Governor thanked Oroh for his invaluable services to the state and wishes him well in his future endeavours.