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Edo and Lagos state are the only two states that enjoys the full complements of electricity structure in Nigeria, Governor Godwin Obaseki said in Benin City on Tuesday. Besides, Governor Obaseki said Edo state will, in no distant time, generate…

To encourage investments and promote security in Edo state, Governor Godwin Obaseki has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the rule of law. The governor made this position known when he received the executive members of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Tuesday said it government would partner with the state chapter of the Nigeria Legion to improve security and empower the youth in the state. Obaseki, said this while receiving a delegation of the…

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, on Sunday commended the Nigerian Army for its selfless efforts at ensuring peace and its successful curtailment of activities of Boko Haram in the country. Obaseki, speaking at the 2017 Army Forces Remembrance Day…

Governor Godwin Obaseki has called for more public-private partnership in Edo State, even as he commissioned six projects in Igarra, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area. The State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) completed the projects, which included a 300KVA transformer…

Edo State Government has reiterated its earlier resolve not to spare violators of the Child Rights Act, saying street traders and hawkers, when apprehended, would also be sanctioned in accordance with relevant laws. Governor Godwin Obaseki made the declaration in…

The Edo state government on Tuesday said its focus was to massively invest in the education sector aimed at improving the quality of human resources to drive the process of industrialization and agriculture. Besides, government said it would extend its…

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Benin, Wednesday dashed the hope of the Young Democratic Party (YDP) and its Governorship candidate, Nurudeen Inwanfero, by upholding the judgement of the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal given on December 8, 2016. Following…

The rehabilitation and construction of over 20 roads in Benin City metropolis and environs by the Edo State Employment and Expenditure for Result (SEEFOR) has caused excitement among residents where the roads are located. Roads rehabilitated by the state government…

The space of ongoing road work in Edo State has been commended by the state government. Besides, government says the contractors handling the projects were delivering on record time. The Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Mr. Taiwo Akerele…