Nollywood Actress, Mercy Johnson Gets Political Appointment from Edo State Gov. Okpebholo….details

Nollywood Actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie has been appointed as special adviser on public engagement and advocacy by Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State. In a statement by Umar Musa Ikhilor, Secretary to the State Government, he said Mrs. Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser will deploy her vast public influence, communication expertise, and grassroots reach to strengthen citizens’ engagement with government policies and programmes.

“Beyond her achievements in the entertainment industry, Mrs. Johnson-Okojie is widely respected for her humanitarian and advocacy work. Through the Mercy Johnson-Okojie Foundation, she has championed causes focused on women empowerment, child welfare, education support, and healthcare outreach. She has consistently leveraged her platform to promote social responsibility, civic awareness, and community development,” the statement added.