Godwin Omobayo, appointed by Governor Godwin Obaseki as the new Deputy Governor of Edo state, hails from Akoko-Edo Local Government Area in the same Edo North senatorial district with the impeached Shaibu.
The new Deputy Governor was born on July 19, 1986. He is an engineer with professional experience in the oil and gas sector.
He had his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Public Administration, both from the University of Benin (UNIBEN).
He is a registered member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).
His profile revealed he served as a Senior Maintenance Engineer at Dresser Wayne West Africa Limited.
Today, he is Deputy Governor of Edo State.
