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vThe Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has celebrated the Emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Benin, Most. Rev. Patrick Ebosele Ekpu on his 50th Episcopal anniversary and 90th birthday celebration, saluting his contributions to the development of Edo State and Nigeria.…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, received in audience, the Emeritus Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, who is in Benin for the 90th birthday celebration of Archbishop Patrick Ekpu, the Emeritus Archbishop…
Officials of the Edo State Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV) have arrested an alleged illegal revenue collector extorting motorists along Oba Market Road, in Benin City. In a statement, the State Commander, PUWOV, Mukhtar Yusuf-Osagie, said after receiving several complaints of the unlawful acts in the recent weeks, PUWOV officials were…
The Edo State Government in partnership with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Nigerian Red Cross Society has intensified sensitisation on fire disaster management. Addressing journalists after a road show to mark the 2021 World Disaster Risk Reduction…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the government will give priority to female entrepreneurs and persons living with disabilities in the disbursement of Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) development fund. Obaseki disclosed this while inaugurating the…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the ongoing removal of illegal structures is in line with the State Extant Planning Laws and Regulations and aimed at ensuring order and sanitizing the built environment space. Obaseki disclosed this…
With the upgrade of facilities at the Benin Airport, supported by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration, Nigeria’s biggest domestic carrier, Air Peace, has commenced operations on the Benin-Port Harcourt route. The development is sequel to the expansion of airline operations…
…insists on enforcement of ‘no facemask, no entry’ policy The Edo State Government has strengthened its response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, stepping up preventive measures to avoid a third wave of the pandemic. Permanent Secretary, Edo State…
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) in Edo State has inaugurated 18 liaison officers to lead proactive measures in the prevention of the spread of gully erosion across local government areas in the state. Speaking at the inauguration…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the state’s newly rebuilt technical college will train over 5,000 technicians yearly upon completion. Obaseki who was on tour of facilities at Government Science and Technical College (GSTC) Phase 2, in…