Month May 2022
Obaseki appoints Col. Omomia as Coordinator of Edo Security Vigilante Network
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the appointment of Col. Kole Oshoriamhe Omomia (Rtd) as Coordinator, Edo State Security Vigilante Network. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the appointment is part…
Obaseki: We’re revolutionizing our healthcare system
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration is revolutionizing the healthcare sector, pursuing a holistic decentralization of the system and upgrading primary healthcare centres, equipping them with world-class equipment and manpower to guarantee the delivery of…
FG hails Edo NEWMAP, commends quality of infrastructure
The Edo State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has received the commendation of the federal government for its durable and quality infrastructural projects in the state. The federal government’s Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) Audit Team of…
Edo PUWOV says traders on Lagos Street not compelled to shutdown over Chief Osula’s death
The Edo State Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV) has said traders on Lagos Street axis within the Benin metropolis were not compelled by the family of late Chief Arala Osula to shutdown their shops and stalls. The Commander, Edo PUWOV, Mukhtar…
2023: Obaseki Meets PDP Leaders in Edo North, South, Advocates United Front
…insists he has no candidate, urges leaders to work towards overwhelming triumph at polls By Isaac Aimurie and Henry Oqua The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday May 16, 2022, held meetings with leaders of the Peoples…
Obaseki blames rise in drug abuse on ASUU strike
…appeals to FG, union to resolve industrial action The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has blamed the increasing rate of drug abuse in the state on the lingering strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Addressing journalists after the state’s…
Ossiomo Power Company wins BusinessDay Next Bulls Award 2022
…firm supplies 22h/per day electricity to govt offices, industries in Edo The Ossiomo Power and Infrastructure Company Limited has won the BusinessDay Next Bulls Awards 2022 in recognition of its “market leadership and pace-setting innovation.” In a letter signed by…
Obaseki receives Saraki in Edo, as former Senate President meets Edo PDP delegates
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has received former Governor of Kwara State and ex-Senate President, Sen. Olubukola Saraki in the state. The governor hosted Saraki, who is a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), at the…
Obaseki receives Atiku in Benin, as presidential aspirant pledges to prioritise education
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, received a presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who was on the visit to seek the support of the governor and PDP delegates ahead of the…