Amidst increased cases of the Lassa Fever with nine deaths from 11 local government councils across Edo State, the Government has stepped up the campaign to curb the spread of the disease, rallying the support and collaboration of all residents to contain the disease and protect citizens across all communities. […]
Edo Updates
Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu,has restated government’s commitment towards providing portable water for the people of Edo North with the reactivation of Ojirami Dam. The Deputy Governor gave the assurance, when he granted audience to a delegation of Akoko Edo Forum, at the government house, Benin […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has dedicated the Obaseki dedicates Business Day Award to Edo Public Servants received for the recognition for the development of democracy in Nigeria to Edo Public Servants. The ceremony which held in Abuja on Thursday May 4, 2023, recognised notable Nigerians and federal […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday hosted the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Cui Jianchun and his wife Liang Jianchun to a State Dinner at Government House, Benin City, and took the opportunity to lay out areas of more partnerships between Edo State and Beijing. Mr. […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has trained and deployed over 3,000 new teachers under the Edo Supporting Teachers to Achieve Results (EdoSTAR) Fellows Programme into the basic education schools across the state. The training and deployment are in line with the government’s plan to improve learning outcomes, digitalise […]
The new leaders and members of the Auto Spare Part Dealers Association (ASPDA) in Evbareke, Egor Local Government Area of the state, met with the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday. The governor asked the group to work with the government to curb crime and keep the market […]
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has disclosed why he and his supporters, as well as those of his boss, Governor Godwin Obaseki, are considering leaving the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) two years after joining the party. Shaibu said that the supporters who followed Obaseki to PDP […]
Edo Governor Vows Loyalty to PDP: “I Won’t Defect, We Will Always Win” The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has made it clear at an expanded caucus meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that he has no intention of defecting from the party, urging those who are uncomfortable […]
The Edo State Government has launched a recertification exercise for all petrol and gas stations in Benin City and its surroundings. The exercise aims to ensure that the operators have the necessary permits to run their facilities safely. The Commissioner for Physical Planning, Urban and Regional Development, Isoken Omo, announced […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has issued a rallying cry to the executives of the Benin Golf Club, urging them to forge stronger partnerships with the organized private sector and other stakeholders to ensure the club’s sustained success. During a visit to the Government House in Benin City, […]