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The Edo State Government and stakeholders in the state’s mining sector have resolved to exploit more opportunities in the state’s solid minerals and mining sector so as to diversify earnings in a post-coronavirus (COVID-19) economy. The resolution was reached during…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged electorate in the state to troop out and vote their preferred candidates in the governorship election holding on Saturday, September 19, 2020. In a broadcast, the governor assured that the Nigeria…

Ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Edo State, the government has declared Friday, September 18, 2020 as work-free day to enable workers in the State Public Service travel to their respective Constituencies to exercise their franchise. In a statement on…

Former Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the Igbo Community in Edo State to come out en masse on Saturday to reelect Governor Godwin Obaseki, candidate of…

The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his second term ambition is not worth spilling the blood of anyone, reassuring that the Saturday’s governorship election in the state would be…

Ijaws in Edo on Thursday in Benin City, endorsed the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for re-election ahead of the September 19 gubernatorial election in the state. The Ijaws, under…

The Edo State Government has said that allegations of suspicious transfer of funds levelled against it by Mr. George Uboh, of Whistleblowers Network, is a deliberate attempt to mislead the public. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Finance,…

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, launched the state’s Sex offenders’ Register, with a charge to prosecutors to prioritise all cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the state. The governor also inaugurated the state’s Sexual Assault…

Labour unions in Edo including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) have reaffirmed support for the second term bid of Governor Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic…

…Edo guber poll will redefine democracy in Nigeria – Betsy Obaseki Senator Daisy Ehanire Danjuma has urged Edo electorate to come out en masse for the Saturday September 19 gubernatorial election and vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to…