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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has condemned the attack on #ENDSARS protesters in Benin City by unidentified hoodlums, noting that a thorough investigation would commence immediately to bring the culprits to justice. The governor, in a statement, charged…

… calls for calm, orderliness The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Friday charged the state’s Police Command to provide adequate security for youths expressing their displeasure against police brutality through the EndSARS protests. In a statement, the governor…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would continue to prioritise the creation of more opportunities for improved livelihoods for women in rural areas in a concerted effort to drive sustainable development. The governor,…

The Edo State Government in collaboration with international partners, including Association Bernadette Strebel World Peace in Switzerland and the Africa Initiative for World Peace have intensified efforts on the state’s reforestation programme as about 300 hectares in Ehor Forest Reserve…

The Edo State Government and the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) on Thursday met with community leaders and other stakeholders from Urora and Gapiona in Benin City to seek the collaboration and support of the communities in ensuring…

The joy and excitement of residents of Ugbiyokho Community in Benin City knew no bounds as beneficiaries of the different job creation and skills development initiatives of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration at the weekend, offered free medical services and…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has revamped and activated services at the state-owned Otuo General Hospital in Owan East Local Government Area with medical personnel for critical need deployed to commence work at the facility. Commissioner for Health,…

Former Vice Chairman of Ovia South West Local Government Area, Hon. Omosede Adenomo, has hailed residents in the LGA for turning out en masse to cast their votes for Governor Godwin Obaseki, noting that the mandate will enable the governor…

The Edo State Geographic Information Service (EdoGIS) agency on Wednesday presented copies of digitally generated Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to investors under the Edo State Oil Palm Programme (ESOPP), on the back of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s agricultural reforms.…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in collaboration with the World Bank has commenced a 3-day training for 74 enumerators for the National Business Samples Census (NBSC), which will enable the enumerators to carry out inventory of both formal and…