COVID-19: Govt calls for strict adherence to protocols as Edo records five new deaths
The Edo State Government has urged residents to strictly adhere to set guidelines to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as the death toll for the virus hits 77. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, who spoke to…
Contributory Pension Scheme: Obaseki presents N19m to seven families of deceased civil servants
The Edo State Governor has presented cheques totalling N19,169,724.24 to the next-of-kins of seven deceased employees of the state government who were enrolled under the Edo State Contributory Pension Scheme. The governor, who was represented at the presentation of the…
Obaseki, a silent performer, has over 3, 000 projects awaiting commissioning – Edo PDP chair
…charges security agencies, electoral commission on free, credible guber poll Chairman of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tony Aziegbemi, has described Governor Godwin Obaseki as “a noiseless achiever, who works more and talks less,” noting that the governor’s…
Edo 2020: We are sure of victory, Obaseki assures, unveils MEGA plan

…Wike, Okowa, Makinde, Tambuwal, others charge Edo people to protect their votes The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 19 governorship election, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, Saturday, declared that he is certain of…
Edo 2020: Okowa, Tambuwal, Wike, others visit Oba of Benin as Obaseki/Shaibu flag-off campaign

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, his counterparts in Sokoto and Rivers States, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Nyesom Wike led other guests on a courtesy visit to the Palace of Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku…
Edo 2020: Obaseki flags off campaign tomorrow, July 25
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 19, 2020 governorship election, will tomorrow, Saturday July 25, 2020 flag off his reelection campaign. In a statement, Special Adviser to the Governor…
Edo people have decided on continuity, Obaseki’s re-election – Group

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), ‘We Have Decided’ has thrown its weight behind Governor Godwin Obaseki’s re-election bid, noting that Edo people have decided on consolidating on the gains made by the government. Leader of the group, Mr. Godbless Otubure, who…
PRESS RELEASE: Edo State Government not indebted to lecturers of College of Education Ekiadolor
…Adequate Arrangements Made for their Absorption …Protest Politically Instigated The Edo State Government has declared that it is not indebted to lecturers of the defunct state-owned College of Education Ekiadolor who have been protesting in the last couple of days…
Edo Govt pays workers’ July salaries, pension
In furtherance of efforts by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to ensure the wellbeing and welfare of workers in Edo, the state government has paid civil and public servants’ July 2020 salaries as well as pension for retirees. In a…