Gov. Obaseki takes over direct supervision of govt revenue generation drive
July 14, 2023 …Targets N62bn by year end Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has directed that all revenue collection functions of the government will now come under the direct supervision…
12 Edo Train Attack Victims Rescued
January 15, 2023 Edo State government has confirmed the release of twelve more victims from last Saturday’s train station attack in Igueben. Godwin Obasek, who disclosed this to journalists on…
Train Attack: 13 Persons Still In Captivity – Edo Govt
January 12, 2023 The Edo State Government says efforts are still ongoing to rescue the remaining victims of Saturday’s attack at a train station in the Igueben Local Government Area…
Let’s join hands to rebuild Nigeria: Diri, Obaseki beg G5 Governors
Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri and his Edo counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, called on the G5 Governors of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join hands with the party in its…
465 returnee migrants to benefit from IOM intervention project in Edo
Dec. 5, 2022 No few than 465 returnee migrants and community members are to benefit from International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Managing Migration through Development project MMDP 2.0 in Edo….
We’ll reconcile soon, says Okowa as four PDP Governors Meet in Bayelsa
Four governors of the Peoples Democratic Government, PDP, met Wednesday in Baye;sa with a pledge to back fully the ticket of Atiku Abubakar and Ifeanyi Okowa. The three visiting governors…
Insecurity: Edo govt. updates forest law 50 years after, to re-energise the institution of forest guards
August 2, 2022 Increasing insecurity has made Edo to rejuvenate its forestry laws, last updated 50 years ago, Gov. Godwin Obaseki has said. “Our forestry laws that have not been…
Insecurity: Edo govt. to launch resident Identity cardÂ
July, 28 2022 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says the state government has concluded plans to launch a resident identification card for residents to tackle insecurity in the state. Obaseki…
PDP Primaries: Obaseki calls for unity amongst aspirants, leaders
May 5, 2022 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has advised leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and House of Assembly aspirants to be more united ahead of party primaries….
Local councils poll: Obaseki inaugurates 7-man Edo Electoral Commission
March 24, 2022 Gov. Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated a 7-man Edo Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) Board, ahead of the state local councils poll. Speaking at the ceremony, Obaseki said that…