Osarodion Ogie
6 Aug
The Edo State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Charity Aiguobarueghian, was the guest speaker at the Asuelite Meet and Greet event in London, United Kingdom. The event was organised to galvanise support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, and his running mate, Osarodion Ogie, ahead of the Edo State gubernatorial election scheduled…
12 Dec 2023
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the appointment of new special advisers. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Osarodion Ogie, said the swearing-in of the appointees would be conducted at a date to be announced later.
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