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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has been commended for his administration’s efforts at resettling and reintegrating Libya returnees, who are indigenes of the state. The outgoing Chaplain, All Saints Chapel, University of Benin, Venerable Solomon Makun, gave the commendation at…

The Edo State Government has said 18 trucks carrying 720,993 litres of petroleum products have arrived the state to ease the lingering fuel scarcity, warning filling stations against hoarding the product. The Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Oil & Gas, Hon.…

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki joined friends, family and well-wishers to celebrate Solomon Asemota (SAN) Esq. at 80, lauding the legal luminary’s contribution to the judiciary as exemplary. The governor, who was filled with excitement joined the octogenarian to…

The Edo State Government has prioritised the development of livestock and fisheries projects with a programme that targets youths to revitalise the state’s agricultural sector for improved food security. This was disclosed by the governor when he signed the state’s…

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,  has condoled with the family of late Pa David Ogbomo, a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, describing his contributions to the success of the party as…

…as group names Obaseki ‘Most Innovative and Investment-friendly Governor’  The Edo State Government and the Atarlor Crack Team, a social media group, have called for stronger collaboration among relevant stakeholders to create a conducive environment to engage young Nigerians in…

…As Agric estimate rises by 100% The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has signed the state’s 2018 appropriation bill as passed by the Edo State House of Assembly, into law. At the signing ceremony in Government House, Benin…

…As state ratifies solar plant proposal in Edo North   The Edo State Government has said that the state is now poised to become the latest power generation hub in Nigeria, with the coming on stream of the Azura-Edo Power and…

To sustain the on-going youth-focused agricultural programme in Edo State, the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration says it will in the first quarter of 2018, fully roll out its agriprenuer programme after a successful pilot scheme. Special Adviser to the Edo…

The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his wish for the speedy recovery of Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, who was involved in a bike accident in Abuja.   Obaseki said  Edo people are…