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…unruly officer will be duly sanctioned – Police CP   The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki and the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., have condemned the manhandling of officials of the Edo State Traffic…

The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has commended the inventors of television, who rose to the occasion when industrial revolution displaced traditional means of communication in Europe and America in the 1920s, to attend to the communication need…

The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has commiserated with the Ekwueme family and Nigeria over the death of the country’s first Executive Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, whose death was announced on Sunday night at a London hospital.   Obaseki described the…

–      Says Edo State pursuing a holistic industrialisation plan Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said that the narrative of Africa Rising will be but mere rhetoric except governments and other stakeholders take decisive action  to harmonise plans, provide incentives and…

The Edo State Government has read the riot act to residents of the state who have encroached on land meant for its estates, warning that land grabbers will not be tolerated as the state implements its new property development reform…

…says feat establishes Edo as victory ground for Nigerian teams The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has hailed Nigeria’s under-20 female football team, the Falconets on their 5-1 victory over Morroco on Saturday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium…

  Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his administration is pursuing a holistic plan to reposition state-run tertiary institutions in the state to enable them produce graduates who will not only be employable but self-reliant.   Obaseki stated…

The Edo State Government has approved N500 million as counterpart funding for the state’s SEEFOR public works programme, which will enable it access N2bn from the World Bank for infrastructural projects in the state.   The Commissioner for Communication and Orientation,…

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called on Ijaws of Edo State, not to take the State Government’s tolerance for granted. Obaseki who made the call in commemoration of the International Day for Tolerance, marked on November…

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said that a new security arrangement that will enhance the operation of the police and other security agencies in the state will be launched by December 1.   Obaseki disclosed this on Thursday…