Day July 21, 2022
Passage of Bill to Establish Electricity Market for Edo will Boost Manufacturing – Uwaibi, MD ESIPO
EXCO NOTES: Obaseki Tasks Heads of LGAs on Enhanced Environmental Practices
Obaseki returns from annual leave, relishes Osun PDP guber victory
… hails Edo people, PDP supporters The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, returned to Benin City, the Edo State capital after three weeks of annual leave, amid a rousing welcome by supporters and other Edo residents. Obaseki was…
Edo govt denounces dubious coalition, fingers displaced politicians for spreading lies
The Edo State Government has denounced a phantom social group, Coalition of Benin Social Cultural Organisations, noting that displaced Edo politicians are hiding behind the group to spread lies against the government. In a statement, Special Adviser, Media Projects, Crusoe…
Edo Assembly repeals 1972 Rural Electricity Board Law, passes bill to liberalise electricity market
…new regime to allow for expansion of willing-buyer, willing-seller operators … electricity customers set for new deal on power supply The Edo State House of Assembly has passed a bill to repeal the Rural Electricity Board Law of 1972 to…
Obaseki to present executive bill establishing new town devt agency, others to Edo Assembly
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the sending of the bill to establish the Edo State New Town Development Agency to the Edo State House of Assembly for consideration and passage. The Edo State Commissioner for Orientation…
Edo pledges responsive health system, urges citizens’ ownership of reforms
The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, has reiterated the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s commitment to decentralizing the health care system and strengthening the sector to bring quality healthcare closer to residents in Edo State. Prof. Akoria, who…