Year 2023
Edo secondary school students shine, emerge best in S’South, to represent region in national quiz contest on Friday
…as six schools from 36 States jostle for N10 million grand prize, learning support kits On the back of sustained reforms in the education sector by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration, students of Anglican Girls Grammar School (AGGS) have emerged…
Edo apprehends two persons for indiscriminate refuse disposal, intensifies campaign for clean environment
The Edo State Government has intensified the ‘Clean Edo’ campaign, aimed at ending indiscriminate disposal of waste across the State and ensuring a cleaner and healthier environment. Addressing journalists after the arrest, the General Manager of Edo State Waste Management…
Obaseki says fibre connectivity across 18 LGAs 97 percent completed
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the State is recording remarkable progress with the ongoing fibre connectivity across its 18 local government areas, noting that the internet connectivity project is about 97 percent completed. The Governor Godwin…
Subsidy removal: With 5,600 CNG vehicles in Benin, Obaseki urges for increased gas investments
he Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called on investors to make investments in alternative sources of energy, such as natural gas in the wake of subsidy removal, which has led to a hike in transportation costs.The governor, who…
Business Trust Visa: Edo Commends NIS, Urges FG Collaboration with Sub-National IPAs
Obaseki recruits, deploys new batch of over 270 healthcare professionals to primary healthcare agency
… says recruitment process in Edo fair, transparent … recommits to youth devt, tackling unemployment The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the government has completed the recruitment of a new batch of 270 healthcare professionals who are…
Obaseki decorates 54 newly promoted police, NSCDC officers
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday, decorated 54 newly promoted security officers in the State, including police officers and officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), with their new ranks. The decoration followed recent promotions approved…
Obaseki charges new Commissioners on service delivery, sustainability of devtal strides
…as Edo holds a one-day onboarding programme for appointees The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged newly inaugurated Commissioners on service delivery to the people of the State, ensuring the sustainability of ongoing reforms and programmes to improve…
Nigeria spends over 500 million dollars on importation of dairy products yearly, says Obaseki
…insists nation must prioritize agriculture, production to drive growth, devt …pledges to sustain reforms, partnerships to create wealth, achieve food security The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the nation spends about half a billion dollars annually on…