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The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shuaibu has commenced the relocation of his office to an area outside the vicinity of the Government House.
The development follows last week’s withdrawal of Shuaibu’s suit filed at the Federal High Court to stop alleged plots by the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, to remove him from office.
The new office is situated at No. 7, Dennis Osadebey Avenue, close to the Government House.
BREAKING: Shaibu Relocates Office Out Of Edo Govt House Despite Withdrawing Suit Against Obasekihttps://t.co/YM5xCQ4mQR pic.twitter.com/G15dpsAx8a
— Channels Television (@channelstv) September 11, 2023
Sources close to the deputy governor told Channels Television that a letter was sent by the Head of Service to the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Deputy Governor instructing her to supervise the movement of civil servants and files to the new office.
It was also gathered that the new office is not habitable as there is no electricity, is waterlogged, and the office spaces are significantly small
The state government had however insisted that the deputy governor’s new office is within the confines of the area designated as the Government House.
