The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed Andrew Okungbowa, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS) seven years into his two term administration.
The Secretary to Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq, revealed this during a media parley, saying the appointment takes immediate effect.
He said “The Edo State Governor, His Excellency, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, has approved the appointment of Mr. Andrew Okungbowa as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS). The appointment takes immediate effect.
“Okungbowa is a journalist and communication expert, with vast experience as an editor and media consultant. He was the Editor, Travel and Tourism at New Telegraph and served as President of the Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET).”
Ogie added, “He graduated from the Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in 1988 and holds a Masters degree in English from the University of Lagos, (UNILAG).”