Bold and courageous reforms initiated by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki have been identified as being instrumental to the relatively peaceful yuletide celebration witnessed across Edo State. The governor had in the last few months mobilized communities and security agencies in the state in activating a community policing...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday joined his Delta State counterpart, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa to commission the Otu-Jeremi-Okwagbe Road and the Effurun-Otor Bridge/Access Road constructed by the Governor Okowa-led administration. Commissioning both projects at Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Obaseki hailed his delta colleague...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has advised the Federal Government to include the East – West road among the critical infrastructural projects being funded from the coffers of the nation’s Sovereign Wealth Fund. The governor, has also noted that the Federal Government’s directive stopping State governments from funding the...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has released the sum of Four hundred and fifty million naira to the victims of the 2019 Presidential election violence in Abonnema. Speaking during a meeting preparatory to giving out the cash, Governor Wike said the gesture is in fulfilment of his promise to...
Not less than 500 informal businesses in Edo State run by widows have received grants to boost their business ventures. The cash transfer to the widows is coordinated by the Edo State Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Office. The grant, according to the focal person, Edo SDGs, Eire. Ifueko Alufohai, was donated...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says development projects are executed in every local government area of the state to improve the socioeconomic life of the people. The governor stated that such holistic commitment to development is in keeping with the promise made to the people to serve them efficiently...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has advised his appointees to join him in prayers for God's wisdom and direction to govern the state instead of spending money on congratulatory messages in the media or on celebration. Governor Diri, who turns 62 on June 4, said in a statement issued...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged security agencies to mobilise their operatives in the state to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 safety protocols. The governor said this after a closed-door meeting with heads of security agencies in the state, noting, “We deliberated on the security situation in...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government supported the hosting of fast-rising musician, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, to a homecoming concert, to promote the music industry in the State. The event was organised by Adozi Empire Limited and Banksx Entertainment in conjunction...
factory to be supported by over 2000 smallholder farmers The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has tasked youths to embrace opportunities in the agriculture value chain by deploying innovative ideas to initiate and develop agribusiness projects. Obaseki made the submission after commissioning a 5,400mt per annum cashew processing factory,...