Edo Governor's Adviser Resigns Amid Infighting Over 2024 Plans
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Governor Obaseki's Special Adviser on Strategy, Ajose-Adeogun, has resigned amid political crisis in Edo state.
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Resignation follows rift between Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, over 2024 succession plans.
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Shaibu claims he was persuaded to become deputy and brought political value, but Obaseki backs outsider Asue Ighodalo.
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Shaibu held mass outside office after allegations state prevented using interdenominational chapel during its renovation.
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Government accuses Shaibu of stirring controversy over chapel renovation that he approved at an EXCO meeting to embarrass administration.