REPORT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE EIGHTEEN (18) LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS IN EDO STATE – 31ST DECEMBER 2018
Obaseki, GIZ partner on supporting Edo creative industry

… says hub for music, movie production, others to be ready first quarter 2021 The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reassured that his government will continue to support the state’s creative industry, providing the enabling environment for the…
Igue Festival: Obaseki felicitates with Benin Monarch

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated the Benin Monarch, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on the celebration of Igue Festival. In a statement, Obaseki said: “On behalf of the Government of Edo State,…
Edo Assembly parleys business community, others, assures of progressive laws

The Edo State House of Assembly at the weekend met with the Edo business community and professionals in the health and education sectors, with an assurance that the House will formulate and pursue only laws that would make the state…
Obaseki harps on inclusive policies, commits to reforms on sustainable devt

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration would sustain policies on economic inclusiveness and continue far-reaching reforms that would engender sustainable development so as to provide necessary amenities to lift residents out of poverty. The governor…
Edo govt urges caution, compliance with safety guidelines amid second wave of COVID-19

The Edo State Government has charged residents to be cautious and observe precautionary measures against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) amid rise in the number of cases in the second wave of the pandemic. Secretary to the State Government,…
Yuletide: Make use of by-pass, don’t congest city centre, EDSTMA urges travelers

… cautions Benin residents to limit movement …reads riot act to motorists The Edo State Traffic Management Agency (EDSTMA) has urged travelers passing through Benin City, the Edo State capital to make use of the Benin by-pass and avoid transiting…
Obaseki mulls placing bounty on escapees from Benin correctional centres

…to publicise identities of fleeing inmates The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the state government will place a bounty for useful information that can lead to the re-arrest of escapees from two correctional facilities in the…
Obaseki assures opportunities in tech, agriculture to discourage illegal migration

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reassured that his administration will sustain reforms and policies that would guarantee more economic opportunities and an enabling environment for youths in the state to realize their potentials in order to end…