Political Ripples: Special Adviser Sarah Ajose-Adeogun Resigns Amidst Ongoing Edo State Power Struggle

Political Ripples: Special Adviser Sarah Ajose-Adeogun Resigns Amidst Ongoing Edo State Power Struggle

In a surprising development, Sarah Ajose-Adeogun, the Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Strategy, Performance, and Project Monitoring, has tendered her resignation…..CONTINUE READING

The announcement, confirmed through a post on her Facebook page, comes at a time when the political landscape in Edo State is fraught with tensions and conflicts.

“I came, I saw, I conquered,” declared Ajose-Adeogun on social media, leaving many to speculate about the reasons behind her decision. Speculation abounds that her resignation might be connected to the ongoing political discord between Governor Obaseki and his Deputy, Philip Shaibu, particularly regarding the 2024 governorship election in Edo.

This move follows the resignation of Andrew Okungbowa, the former Chief Press Secretary to Governor Obaseki, just over a month ago. The political dynamics in Edo State have been marked by the ambitions of key figures, including Deputy Governor Shaibu, who has expressed his desire to succeed Obaseki.