The Edo State House of Assembly Ad-Hoc Committee investigating activities surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) and the Radisson Hotel project has summoned former Governor Godwin Obaseki and MOWAA Director, Philip Iheanacho, to appear before it.
Obaseki is expected to provide clarifications on the financing of the Radisson Hotel, while the committee will also take testimony from several other former state officials and project stakeholders. Those invited include former Commissioner for Finance, Joseph Eboigbe; former Attorney General, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi; and the Managing Director of Tilbury House Nigeria Limited.
Also listed to appear are Pramod Thorat, Project Manager at Hospitality Investment and Management Company (HIMC); Ugochukwu Anigbogu, Managing Director of Afrinvest Capital Limited; as well as the heads of Meristem Trustees Limited and Emerging Africa Trustees Limited.
In a statement issued by the Secretary of the Ad-Hoc Committee, Bekisu Oshone Wilson, the legislative House confirmed that Obaseki and the others are scheduled to appear on Thursday, 4 December 2025. According to the statement, their presence is required to assist the committee in its ongoing investigation.
