Archive: November 2020

The Edo State Government has announced the commencement of the revalidation exercise for pensioners in the 18 Local Governments Areas (LGAs) of the state, in furtherance of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s commitment to the welfare of workers and pensioners in the state. In a statement, Permanent Secretary/Chairman Edo State […]

… as Edo strengthens, retools civil service for efficiency   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has assured that no worker in the state will be sacked as a result of ongoing reforms to reposition the civil service for optimal performance and efficient service delivery.   Obaseki gave the […]

…assures more policies to grow local content   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday said that the era of buying government contracts is over in the state, noting that his administration would create a transparent and open contracting system to ensure those who can add value participate in […]

… unveils plan for entertainment hub   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reiterated his administration’s commitment to repositioning the state-owned newspaper, the Nigerian Observer to meet national and international standards.   Obaseki disclosed this on Thursday after inspecting the newly acquired printing press machine at the newspaper’s […]

The Edo State Government has expanded the Transition Committee earlier constituted on 9th October 2020, under the chairmanship of Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa Esq.  to include more members. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the appointment of new members of the committee takes immediate effect. […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday said women will continue to be given priority in his administration, reassuring that the government will sustain reforms and policies to ensure a better deal for women in the state. The governor also promised durable infrastructure, security and other incentives to […]