Month January 2017

Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has assured the people of Edo state that he will make the state a leading agribusiness hub in Nigeria, especially by initiating strategies that could enhance agricultural development, create jobs and guarantee food security.…

Edo state Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has assured Edo people that the abandoned fertilizer plant at Auchi would be up and running in the next three months, creating the first set of employment to the people. Obaseki made the disclosure…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Thursday, sworn in Justice (Mrs) Esohe Ikponwen, as the substantial Chief Judge of the state. Speaking during the swearing in ceremony at the state Government House, Obaseki said that every government must recognize the…

To establish Industrial Court in Benin          Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki has revealed that his administration has orchestrated an increase in capital expenditure of the judiciary from 280 million last year to 1.8 billion this year.   This constitutes…

Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has commended the state out-going Chief Judge, Justice Cromwell Idahosa, for stabilizing the state Judiciary. Obaseki gave this commendation when he hosted the out-going CJ to a dinner at the state government Banquet hall on…

No fewer  than 50 agric-based entrepreneurs including investors,  will on Thursday, arrive Benin for a 3-day agriculture/investment  workshop. This announcement is contained in a statement by Mr. John Mayaki, Chief Press Secretary to Edo state governor,  Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday in Benin.…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, says his administration will partner the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in the implementation of the proposed harmonized Tax and Levies bill in the state. Obaseki disclosed this while receiving executive members…

As women get 35% affirmation, inclusive governance The All Progressives Congress (APC) led government of Edo State would soon present would-be-nominees that will form the cabinet of Governor Godwin Obaseki, it emerged on Tuesday. Besides, the government says it would…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has commended the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) for their role in the protection against pipeline vandalism.   Governor Obaseki who assured NSCDC of his administration support in the discharge of their…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has said a stable democracy was dependent on a strong working relationship among the three arms of governments, particularly, the judiciary arm. Governor Obaseki made the assertion while receiving the outgoing Chief Judge of…