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Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo hours after his inauguration on Tuesday, 12, 2024, announced key officials to serve in his administration, including the State Attorney-General, Secretary to the State Government, and Health Commissioner-designate.
Fred Itua, the governor’s spokesperson who announced the development said the commissioner of health and attorney general’s appointments are subjected to the confirmation of the House of Assembly.
Those appointed are; Musa Ikhilor as Secretary to the State Government, and Samson Osagie as State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice Designate.
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Dr Cyril Adams Oshiomole was announced as the commissioner of health.
While the appointments are said to be round pegs in round holes, the announcement of Cyril Adams Oshiomole was a bit criticised as he is one of the sons of the former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomole.
Meanwhile, here are 7 things to know about Oshiomiole’s son appointed as Edo commissioner of health by Okpebholo
1. Cyril is the son of Senator Oshiomhole, former All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman and two-term governor of Edo Stat.
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2. He began his education at St. Anne’s Primary School and continued at Command Secondary School.
3. He later attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS).
4. Cyril furthered his studies at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orleans, LA, earning a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) with a focus on Environmental Health, Toxicology, and Disaster Management.
5. He, however, continued postgraduate training in Clinical Research at Harvard University in Boston and pursued studies in Gastroenterology at Queen Mary University in London.
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