Month April 2017

NDA entrance exam to hold in Benin   This is for the information of the general public that the Nigerian Defence Academy has released the date of its entrance examination this year as well as procedures and instructions for the…

The Oba of Benin, members of the National Assembly both former and serving lawmakers, and the Godwin Obaseki Support Group (GOSG) have congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for his victory at the Election Petition Tribunal occasioned by the People’s Democratic Party…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has commiserated with former PDP chieftain, Chief Tony Anenih on the passing of his wife, describing the occurrence as a sad and unprecedented departure.   A statement from the Office of his Chief Press…

The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Party (APC) has praised the Justice Ahmed Badamasi-led Election Tribunal for what it described as a “verdict well considered and delivered”. “The petitioners failed woefully in their feeble attempt to prove their…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Wednesday signed into law a bill prohibiting forceful and illegal occupation of landed property by Community Development Associations (CDAs) in Edo, after which the governor proceeded to the palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba…

Pursuant to his promise to upswing power supply in Edo State to a 24-hr facility in 6 months, Governor Godwin Obaseki has revealed that his administration would take advantage of its connectivity to 9 power stations to address epileptic power supply…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has addressed disaster prevention and emergency management as he continues to carry out reforms in Edo State.   Receiving members of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Edo Operations Office, on a courtesy visit to the…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo and his Abia state counterpart, Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu on Sunday said that the elevation of the President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick into the Confederation of African Football (CAF) was a great…

Earthquakes are never delightful to their victims, and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) may soon be the latest witness to this tragic truth. I do not refer here to that natural phenomenon caused by tectonic plates’ interactions with one another. I…

The People’s Democratic Party and its candidate at the Sept 28, 2016 Edo gubernatorial election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu have lost their bid at The Court of Appeal for a continuation of the halted ballot recount. The Court, sitting in Benin…