New Edo Deputy Governor Distances Himself From Obaseki-Shaibu Feud

• Newly sworn-in Edo Deputy Governor, Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, says he is not interested in the political drama between Governor Obaseki and former Deputy Governor Shaibu

• Godwins was appointed after Shaibu’s impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly

• The new deputy governor is focused on his duties and loyal to Governor Obaseki, despite the ongoing political tensions

Eko Hot Blog reports that Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, the newly sworn-in Deputy Governor of Edo State, has made it clear that he has no interest in the political drama between Governor Obaseki and the recently impeached former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu.

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In an interview with Channels Television, Godwins stated, “That is politics for you. Your job, first of all, is to be loyal. Even though Fashola said, ‘may your loyalty not be tested’. I don’t know what had happened in the past; that is not my business. I’m just happy for this opportunity.”

Godwins was appointed to the position after the Edo State House of Assembly impeached Shaibu. The new deputy governor emphasizes that he is focused on his duties and loyal to Governor Obaseki, despite the ongoing tensions between the former political partners.

“I don’t know what had happened in the past; that is not my business. I’m just happy for this opportunity,” Godwins said, further distancing himself from the Obaseki-Shaibu feud.

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This development suggests a clear shift in the political dynamics within Edo State, as the new deputy governor seeks to navigate the turbulent waters and concentrate on serving the people of the state.

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