GOCOP lauds Okpebholo for appointing Edomaruse as Special Adviser

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has applauded Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for the appointment of Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser on International Development Partners (IDP).

The President of GOCOP and Publisher of RealNews Online, Maureen Chigbo described Edomaruse’s appointment as a welcomed development.

Chigbo in a statement issued by GOCOP Publicity Secretary, Ogbuefi Remmy Nweke, on Sunday, January 12, 2025, also congratulated Edomaruse on the appointment, assuring him of support from over 110 members of GOCOP in carrying out his duties.

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Until his appointment, Edomaruse who is a founding member of GOCOP and the Secretary General of the body of reputed online publishers is also a member of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), among others.

Edomaruse doubles as the Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Metrowatch and has held several senior editorial management positions in THISDAY, including Group News Editor, Group Politics Editor, Deputy Editor, Daily, Saturday, and Sunday titles, respectively, as well as the Editor, Nation’s Capital/Abuja Bureau.

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