Okpebholo Announces First Appointment Ahead Of Inauguration, Details Emerge

In a move to set the tone for his incoming administration, Edo State Governor-elect Monday Okpebholo has appointed Fred Itua as Chief Press Secretary.

The appointment, effective November 12, 2024, is the first official designation by Okpebholo’s administration and highlights a commitment to transparent communication with the public.

Okpebholo Announces First Appointment Ahead Of Inauguration, Details EmergeSource: Facebook

A Strategic Appointment for Transparency

The governor-elect praised Itua’s journalistic experience and dedication to professionalism as crucial for the new administration’s communication efforts. “With his deep-rooted experience in the field of journalism, Itua will serve as a reliable bridge between the government and the people, ensuring that the public remains informed and engaged,” Okpebholo stated in a press release.

Media Veteran with a Vision

Itua brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having previously held the position of Assistant Political Editor at The Sun newspaper. His background in political journalism has earned him a reputation for thorough and balanced reporting. Speaking about his new appointment, Itua said, “I am honored by this trust and look forward to fostering an administration that values open dialogue with the people of Edo State.”

Strengthening Communication Channels

Okpebholo emphasized that Itua’s appointment is part of a broader effort to build a transparent and effective government. “As we step into office, one of our primary goals is to build an open line of communication with our citizens. This appointment is a step in that direction,” Okpebholo noted, adding that Itua’s role would be central to the administration’s goal of inclusivity and accessibility.

As Edo State looks ahead to Okpebholo’s inauguration, the appointment signals a forward-thinking approach, prioritizing informed and constructive engagement with the public.

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Source: TheTalk.NG

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