Osaigbovo Iyoha Explained

Osaigbovo Iyoha
Office1:Chief of Staff to the Governor of Edo State
Term Start1:June 2021
Governor1:Godwin Obaseki
Office2:Member of the Edo State House of Assembly for Oredo East Constituency
Term Start2:2015
Term End2:2019
Birth Date:6 July 1973
Nationality:Nigerian
Party:Peoples Democratic Party
Alma Mater:Ambrose Alli University
Occupation:Politician

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

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Akinsuyi . Temidayo . Obaseki Appoints Osaigbovo Iyoha As Chief Of Staff – Independent Newspaper Nigeria . . 2 June 2021 . 5 June 2024.
  2. Web site: Just in: Obaseki appoints chief of staff . The NEWS . 2 June 2021 . 5 June 2024.
  3. News: Bankole . Idowu . Edo Election: Obaseki's CoS lauds outcome, knocks Oshiomhole, APC . . 23 March 2023 . 5 June 2024.