Month May 2017

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 300KVA transformer substation valued at over N40 million in Ogbekpen Community of Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the state.   Constructed and donated to the community by PRESCO PLC, the project…

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has restated his administration’s determination to enforce the Community Development Association (CDA) law, stressing that the long arm of the law would catch up with anyone found contravening any section of such law.   This was on Tuesday…

First Lady of Edo State, Mrs Besty Obaseki, on Thursday, assured students with special needs in the state of the government’s assistance to help them actualise their dreams and full potentials, while also commending them for their zeal to acquire education…

Governor Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, commended Paragon Demonstration School for recording a victory on the opening day of the ongoing Channels International Kids Cup, noting that the school had made the state proud.   A statement from the Office of the…

The Government of Edo state has declared its commitment to enforcing all physical and town planning laws in the state to restore integrity to the environment’s masterplan, it was learnt on Thursday. A statement endorsed by the Chief Press Secretary…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has revealed that his administration would take advantage of the University of Benin’s Electricity Generating plant to drive an industrial park within Benin Technical College (BTC) in the state.   This was at the…

The management team of Benin Club, on Wednesday, commended Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state for his developmental strides and the steps taken to reposition the state for investments, while also appointing him as the first patron of the club.  …

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has indicated his administration’s readiness to work with Bridge International Academies, which, yesterday, expressed interest in improving the standard of Primary School education with technology.   This was at the Edo State Government House…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has grieved the death of Channels Television’s State House correspondent, Chukwuma Onuekwusi, saying that the media industry had lost a crucial soldier, whose reports, free of bias as they were, should serve as an…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has followed up on his promise to revivify Edo State’s Library system by inaugurating the State Library Joint Revival Implementation Committee on Tuesday, and mandating the members to reposition reading culture and library services. Tasking…