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Osaigbovo Iyoha

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Osaigbovo Iyoha
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Edo State
Assumed office
June 2021
GovernorGodwin Obaseki
Member of the Edo State House of Assembly for Oredo East Constituency
In office
2015–2019
Personal details
Born (1973-07-06) 6 July 1973 (age 51)
NationalityNigerian
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
Alma materAmbrose Alli University
OccupationPolitician

Osaigbovo Iyoha is a Nigerian engineer and politician who served as the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, since June 2021.[1] He is associated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and was a member of the Edo State House of Assembly for Oredo East Constituency from 2015 to 2019.[1]

Early life and education

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Iyoha was born on 6 July 1973. He holds a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ambrose Alli University and a master's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Benin (UNIBEN). He is pursuing a PhD in Industrial Engineering at UNIBEN.[1]

Political career

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Iyoha served as Chief Whip during his tenure in the Edo State House of Assembly.[2] His role as Chief of Staff began in 2021.[1]

As Chief of Staff, Iyoha participates in the administrative operations of the state government and has commented on electoral matters.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Akinsuyi, Temidayo (2 June 2021). "Obaseki Appoints Osaigbovo Iyoha As Chief Of Staff – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". Independent. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Just in: Obaseki appoints chief of staff". The NEWS. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. ^ Bankole, Idowu (23 March 2023). "Edo Election: Obaseki's CoS lauds outcome, knocks Oshiomhole, APC". Vanguard. Retrieved 5 June 2024.