NEWS

… as govt eyes new 100 units The Edo State Government-backed real estate project, Golf Mews is redefining the state’s luxury apartment scene, as findings show that the development is over-subscribed, showing a growing up-scale property market in the state. The development, which is being promoted by the Edo State […]

Officials of the Edo State Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV) have led residents and traders to clean streets and markets within the Benin metropolis, as part of the scheme’s commitment to complement the government’s efforts at keeping the state safe and clean. The PUWOV state commander, Mukhtar Yusuf-Osagie, who led other […]

… charges faster approach to beat rainy season The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has inspected the Ekehuan Road dualization project and the progress of work at the College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, noting that the state government was committed to delivering enduring infrastructure projects to Edo people. The governor, […]

… to pay hospital bills of victims … govt apologizes over traffic gridlock The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, condoled with the Edo State Tipper Drivers Association over the death of their member, Mr. Austin Esangbedo, who was allegedly killed by personnel of the Department of State […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed plans to supply 24-hour electricity to the Benin Airport and the Nigerian Air Force Base in the Benin metropolis from the government’s Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative, Ossiomo Power. The governor, who spoke to journalists in Benin City, said the government […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the specialist hospitals which the government plans to build in the three senatorial districts of the state will be ready and open to the first set of patients by the fourth quarter of 2022. The governor, who spoke to journalists in […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called for the support and collaboration of entertainers and other stakeholders in the state’s creative industry to grow the entertainment sector, boost the state’s economy and create more jobs for youths, leveraging the opportunity of the world-class Sir Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the state government is determined to exploit its mining, oil and gas assets to boost economic growth. The governor, who said this at the management leadership strategy retreat for members of the Edo State Executive Council, in Lagos, stated that there […]

The Edo State Government has commenced process for the recruitment of teaching fellows into the Edo Supporting Teachers to Achieve Results (EdoSTAR) Teaching Fellows Programme, for schools across the state’s 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs). In a statement, the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Joan Osa Oviawe called for suitably qualified […]

The Edo State Government is hosting members of the Executive Council to a management leadership strategy retreat aimed at harnessing its human and natural resources to drive sustainable development across all sectors of the state’s economy. In attendance are the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki; Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. […]