The nominee earned his Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and holds a Master’s degree in Public Health, specialising in environmental health, toxicology, and disaster management.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, Fred Itua, spokesperson for Governor Okpebholo, also announced the nomination of Samson Osagie, a former national assembly member, for the role of attorney-general and commissioner for justice.