Legal Experts, Political Critics Tackle Okpebholo Over Change Of Varsity Name

Governor Monday Okpebholo’s decision to rename Edo State University, Uzairue as Edo University, Iyamho by executive fiat has drawn sharp criticisms, with legal experts and political commentators branding the move both unlawful and overreaching. The December 30 press statement which stated the change was to be implemented “…with immediate effect” bypassed the legislative process…