Governor Sim Fubara has reiterated his readiness to step down from his office in a bid to restore peace in Rivers State, amidst the persisting political feud with former Governor Nyesom Wike, currently serving as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Despite interventions, including one by President Bola...
The Edo State House of Assembly has issued an impeachment notice to the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, amidst escalating tensions with his superior, Governor Godwin Obaseki. The rift between Governor Obaseki and Deputy Governor Shaibu has been brewing for some time now, with accusations and counter-accusations flying between the two...
congratulates members for their services, sacrifices to the State Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has officially today announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council. The governor, while announcing the dissolution at the valedictory meeting of the council in Government House, Yenagoa, said the outgoing cabinet members had been...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is intensifying efforts to diversify the State’s economy with the exploitation of its solid minerals deposit, especially lithium as a new Foreign Exchange (FX) earner. This was disclosed when the State welcomed international investors representing Renera Rosatom Energy Corporation hosted by the Edo...
condemns attack on security operatives in Oja, vows prosecution of culprits charges citizens on effective use of State emergency numbers 112, 739 The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the reaccreditation of all operatives of the State’s Security Vigilante Network, numbering over 6,500, in a renewed effort...
The National Working Committee NWC of the All Progressives Congress APC has shut down the clamour for zoning ahead of its Edo State Governorship Primary Election, next month. This was as the party said it had adopted the direct mode of primary for picking its candidate for the Edo election. APC...
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...
says road project ‘ll open up 33 communities to economic activities, others The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, flagged off the construction of 20km Iyekogba Road, Benin City, noting that the road construction project will open up and bring further development to over 33 communities within...
13th month package to be paid 27th Dec The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has paid the December salaries and pensions for government workers and pensioners in the State. In a statement, Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie said workers and pensioners received...
over 6,000 pensioners to benefit Governor Douye Diri has approved the implementation of the N30,000 New Minimum Wage adjustment for pensioners and other retirees in Bayelsa who were not captured when the policy came into effect. Over six thousand retirees are involved in this consequential adjustments to reflect current economic...