The Managing Director, Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO), Mr. Kelvin Uwaibi, said the office has developed policy briefs on different areas of concern for businesses in the state, which would drive the sessions. He noted that the Public Private Dialogue is a private sector-led advocacy platform to identify and […]
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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to the growth and development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Addressing attendees at the Stakeholders Dialogue on MSME Development and Implementation of the National MSME Policy in Edo State, Governor Obaseki highlighted plans to establish an industrial […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has emphasized the government’s critical attention to the power sector, encouraging investment to support production and boost the state’s economy. The governor made this announcement in Benin City, revealing that the Edo State Assembly recently passed a law establishing the Edo State Electricity Commission […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has unveiled a visionary Tourism Master Plan on Tuesday, signaling the state’s quest to become the preferred global tourist destination. With the implementation of this meticulous blueprint, the government aims to generate a staggering ₦2 trillion in revenue from the tourism sector over […]
The Edo State Government has given a firm assurance to stakeholders that it will soon lift the ban on gold mining in the Dagbala Community, located in the Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of the state. Engr. Ethan Uzamere, the Commissioner for Mining and Energy, made this announcement during his visit […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is in talks with the Turkish Government to explore areas of investment so as to sustain the gains recorded by the government in agriculture, healthcare and education, among other sectors of the state’s economy. The governor received the Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Hidayet […]
The Edo State Government has sealed over 14 retail gas stations, as well as residential and commercial buildings in Uromi and Ekpoma, the administrative Headquarters of Esan North East and Esan West Local Government Areas of the state, over contravention of planning laws. The exercise, which was carried out on […]
In an exciting development, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State, is once again calling on investors to seize the abundance of profitable investment opportunities available in the state. Speaking at the Cocktail Party of the 26th Annual Conference of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers in Benin City, Governor […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed his commitment to the growth and development of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state. During his speech at the 2022 MSMEs Opportunity Fair, Governor Obaseki highlighted the efforts of the Edo State Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Cooperatives, […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BoI), has extended credit lines to local manufacturers seeking loans of up to N20 million to expand their businesses and contribute to the state’s economic diversification drive. The loans, which are meant for production and small-scale […]