Obiokoro stated that the internship and apprenticeship program was established to tackle unemployment across all local government areas of the state. Since its inception in 2018, the program has impacted over 2000 Edo youths with a track record of 70% retention rate.
Mr Obaseki has been right all the times he has correctly predicted the economic health of the country.
“We are committed to improving the quality of work life for our workers by implementing initiatives that promote employee engagement, job satisfaction, and a sense of purpose in their work.”
Between May 1 and September 1 next year all the funding I used to put into SEEFOR for roads will now go into secondary schools
According to him, “about 20 years ago, the outsiders perceived Edo as notorious, but now the Governor has repositioned the State to be able to effectively compete in the 21st Century.”
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah hailed Governor Godwin Obaseki's educational reforms in Edo State and stressed the importance of education in today's society.
How do we make sure that all of these reforms will last, that nobody will come and have the temerity to stop paying teachers?
The Bishop also emphasized the need for increased girl child education, citing the examples of global icons Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Chimamanda Adichie to illustrate how the reputation of popular parents could be further enhanced by the achievements of their daughters
The Governor, in his address, reiterated the government's commitment to providing an enabling environment for corporate involvement in sports promotions and development.
"We would like to make our judiciary a model. We are doing what we can to improve infrastructure for you. I think we should work together",