Stella Obasanjo Hospital to Become Medical Hub, House World-Class Health Facilities – Gov Obaseki …expresses satisfaction over quality of work done so far inspects Benin City Mall, Observer Newspaper Nosakhare Agbonigiarhuoyi Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that upon completion, the Stella Obasanjo Hospital which is currently undergoing major expansion and rehabilitation works, […]
Obaseki congratulates Newton Erhunmunse on emergence as Edo FA chairman
Obaseki congratulates Newton Erhunmunse on emergence as Edo FA chairman The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Fred Newton Erhunmunse on his emergence as the Chairman of the Edo State Football Association (FA), after a keenly contested election. In a statement, Obaseki described the outcome of the election as a reflection of the […]
Obaseki welcomes German filmmakers on cultural exchange to Edo
Obaseki welcomes German filmmakers on cultural exchange to Edo … promises support, enabling environment The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has welcomed filmmakers from Germany on a cultural exchange programme in Benin City, with a promise to continue to support and provide an enabling environment and equipment for creatives to practice and promote their […]
Obaseki commiserates with Soludo over father’s passing
Obaseki commiserates with Soludo over father’s passing The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, over the passing of his father, Chief Simeon Soludo, at the age of 92 years. In a statement, Obaseki expressed sadness over the news, describing late Pa Chief Simeon Soludo as […]
Obaseki commiserates with Ugbesias over matriarch’s passing
Obaseki commiserates with Ugbesias over matriarch’s passing The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with the House of Prince Ugbesia, over the passing of their matriarch, Mama Edetubu Ugbesia. In a statement, the governor described the late matriarch as a loving and compassionate mother, who led an impactful life. According to him, “I […]
LG Pension: Obaseki approves payment of 28 years gratuity backlog
LG Pension: Obaseki approves payment of 28 years gratuity backlog …screening holds Oct 16-20 The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the payment of a 28-year backlog of gratuity for pensioners in the Edo State Local Government Staff Pension Board. In a statement, the Head of Local Government Administration (HOLGA) and Permanent Secretary, […]
Obaseki assures better support for judiciary, to build judges’ quarters in Auchi, Ubiaja, Ekpoma, others
Obaseki assures better support for judiciary, to build judges’ quarters in Auchi, Ubiaja, Ekpoma, others The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured of greater support for the judiciary, ensuring better environment, infrastructure, technology and other incentives to empower them to effectively and efficiently perform their duties. Obaseki, who gave the assurance while briefing […]
‘Please Forgive Me,’ Shaibu Begs Obaseki
‘Please Forgive Me,’ Shaibu Begs Obaseki The embattled Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has begged his principal, Governor Godwin Obakeki, for forgiveness over their political differences. Addressing journalists on Thursday in Benin City, Shaibu appealed to Governor Obaseki to forgive and forget. “I use this medium to appeal to Mr Governor, if there […]
Group applauds Obaseki on free bus ride scheme
Group applauds Obaseki on free bus ride scheme A socio-political group, Concerned Edo Citizens Forum, has applauded Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on the free bus ride scheme for residents in the State to assuage the hardship caused by the removal of fuel subsidy. The free bus scheme kicked off on September 11 and […]
Edo deputy governor denied access to old office
Edo deputy governor denied access to old office …..you are free to access your new office and not the old office at the Government House – gov. aid The rift between Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, further deepened yesterday. The embattled number two citizen of the state was barred from […]