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By Tony Erha Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, immediate past minister of state for Budget and National Planning, had often been eulogised and celebrated by notable institutions and distinguished individuals within Nigeria and across the globe, about his exploits as a former two-time commissioner of Edo, his home state and a boss of the aforementioned federal
The Permanent Secretary is expected to retire from the Civil Service of the Federation next year ahead of the poll.
I have lost count of the number of aspirants jostling to be governor of Edo State in 2024. This is understandable. It is the first time, since the inception of the current fourth republic democracy in 1999, that there has been a rash of interests seeking some collocation within the circumference of the state governorship
Someone somewhere is, at different intersections, nurturing, harbouring and expressing governorship interest.
***Accuses Edo North politicians of extorting him A group, Esan-Okugbe Public Oriented Association, has knocked a serving federal Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe from Edo North of the state for allowing some politicians from his zone to lure him into harbouring and nurturing interest in Edo