The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has nominated Chief Tom Uloko and Mr Gideon Obhakhan as Commissioners- designate in the state.
The names of the nominees have been forwarded to the Edo State House of Assembly for screening and clearance.
Until now, Chief Tom Uloko, a Chartered Accountant, was Chairman of the State Procurement Agency, while Mr. Gideon Obhakhan was candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2015 House of Representatives election.
Both nominees according to a statement by Prince Kassim Afegbua, Special Adviser (Media & Public Affairs are expected to come on board with their wealth of experience and inject fresh ideas into the state Executive Council.