Eight months after, Edo govt explains how Gov Okpebholo’s aide died

Eight months after, the Edo State Government has narrated however Alhaji Danjuma Garba, the Special Adviser connected Arewa Matters to Governor Monday Okpebholo, died.

DAILY POST reports that the Special Adviser to the Governor connected Health Matters, Dr Andrew Iyamu, disclosed this connected Wednesday, September 23, 2026, astatine a property briefing organised by the Ministry of Information and Strategy successful Benin City.

Iyamu attributed the decease of the Governor’s adjutant to the activities of a final-year aesculapian pupil of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

DAILY POST recalls that the Special Adviser to the Governor connected Arewa Matters died connected January 10, 2026, aft a little illness.

Speaking connected the information of quackery successful aesculapian practice, Iyamu said the deceased was being managed by a final-year aesculapian pupil astatine a backstage infirmary successful the Uselu country of Benin City, contrary to aesculapian regulations.

According to him, “A final-year aesculapian pupil was treating this guy. Yes, I was managing him from UBTH. We caught him. I invited him to my office. He said helium has been their household doctor.

“I said, unopen up, what bash you mean household doctor? Are you a graduate? You’re a final-year aesculapian student, you’re a student. You shouldn’t dainty anyone until you get your certificate.

“He met them and was begging. By the clip efforts were made to transportation the precocious adjutant ...