Day June 30, 2021
CONTRACTS AWARDED TO SMEs -1ST APRIL TO 30TH JUNE 2021 (Q2 2021)
Obaseki inaugurates 15-man c’ttee to screen political nominees, gives two weeks ultimatum
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 15-man committee, charged with the responsibility of screening political nominees that will be appointed into his cabinet. Obaseki, during the inauguration ceremony at the Government House, Benin City, urged…
Obaseki signs audit bill into law, to establish Audit Service Commission, Office of Auditor-General
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, signed the Edo State Audit Bill 2021 into law to ensure accountability and transparency in governance. Obaseki, while signing the bill at the Government House in Benin City, thanked the State…
Politicking is over, we must now work collectively to develop Edo – Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged citizens to leave behind the politicking which took place during the electioneering campaign in the state and work with the government in realizing its Making Edo Great Again (MEGA) agenda, aimed…
Edo Modular Refinery ready to begin operations – Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, said the Edo Modular Refinery being developed by Edo Refinery and Petrochemical Company Limited (ERPC) with support from the Edo State Government, in Ologbo, Ikpoba – Okha Local Government Area of…
Obaseki targets top spot in Africa’s tech market
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has restated his government’s plan to place the state on the top spot of emerging technology markets in Africa. The governor said this when he received the British Deputy High Commissioner, Ben Llewellyn-Jones,…
FG hails Obaseki’s Ease of Doing Business reforms
The Special Adviser to the President on Ease of Doing Business, Dr. (Mrs) Jumoke Oduwole, has commended the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration for its far-reaching reforms and policies to improve the ease of doing business in the state. Oduwole made…
Obaseki expands EdoBEST programme to capture secondary schools, tertiary institutions
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday, expanded the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) programme to capture secondary schools and tertiary institutions in the state. Obaseki, at the inauguration of EdoBEST 2.0, at the Government House, in…
Edo First Lady hosts reception for couple left stranded by Marriage Court Registrar
The Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, at the weekend, organised a wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Abel Eromosele Ugiagbe, the couple whose marriage ceremony was disrupted by the absence of the Registrar of the Federal Marriage Registry,…