Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, commissioned the Prestige Parks and Gardens, located at Airport Road, Benin City, in a bid to beautify the city center and afford residents in the community as well as visitors, a good relaxation spot. In his address during the occasion, the Governor noted that the relaxation centre is one…
… Says Policy Will Drive Effectiveness In State’s Digital Economy, Create Digital Talents, Boost Productivity Among Youths, Residents Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has launched the Edo State Digital Policy to regulate and drive effectiveness in the State’s digital economy. The event thereafter saw the commissioning of the Edo State Data Centre, which is…
Philip Shaibu, the reinstated deputy governor of Edo State, has announced a reward of N1 million for anyone providing information related to the alleged looting of government assets as the current administration approaches its end. During a press conference in Benin City on Friday, Shaibu claimed to possess evidence supporting allegations of looting and last-minute…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has been recognized as the Digital Governor of the Year, Public Sector Automation, by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms. Governor Obaseki will be decorated with the award during the Nigeria GovTech Public Service Awards 2024 scheduled for 10th, 11th of October 2024, in Abuja. The Bureau of…
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has appealed to residents of the state to remain calm over the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, September 22. INEC declared APC’s Monday Okpebholo as the winner of the election. According to the electoral commission, Okpebholo secured…
A dramatic scene unfolded at around 4:10 a.m. when Governor Godwin Obaseki was escorted out of the premises of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin by Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Frank Mba. Obaseki had entered the premises unannounced at approximately 2 a.m., reportedly to protest alleged anomalies in the collation of…
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has extolled the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Chief (Dr.) Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, describing the Edo icon as a peace ambassador who has continued to promote unity among citizens and residents of the state, contributing immensely to the growth of the state. Obaseki made this known while briefing newsmen during…
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has flagged off the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rally for the Edo 2024 Gubernatorial election, in Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government area of Edo State, wherein he assured party supporters and residents of the state of continuity in good governance if the party’s candidate is voted in,…
…As Obaseki Extols Artiste At Lunch, Says There Is A Rema In Every Edo Youth. On the state’s path to becoming a hub for entertainment, creativity, economic growth and world-class tourist center, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, and Edo-born Afrobeat singer and rapper, Divine Ikubor, known professionally as Rema, have laid the foundation for…
The Edo State government has decided to honour Divine Ikubor popularly known as Rema, as it names the proposed Edo Arena after the pop star. This was made known at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Edo Arena Wednesday. In a viral video, the ‘Calm Down’ singer was seen laying the foundation of the Arena ,…
