Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow With barely three months to the expiration of his first term in office, there is compelling evidence that Edo State Governor, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki has stamped his imprint on the sands of time “The responsibility for leading the march of the people of […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The 14 political parties participating in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State have been presented with soft copies of the voters register, including flash drives, by the State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Presenting the documents on […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow As political campaigns go full throttle ahead of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, prominent Edo-born billionaire businessman, Idahosa Wells Okunbo, fondly called Capt. Hosa, has advised politicians in the State to take a cue from the statement by Nigeria’s former […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Patrick Ochoga, Edo State correspondent of the Leadership newspaper, has appealed to Nigerians to take the guidelines and protocols as prescribed by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 seriously. Ochoga, who just survived the disease, said his appeal became necessary as a […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow No fewer than 50,000 persons, including farmers, logistics operators and food processors, farm managers, among others, have in the past three and a half years, benefited from agricultural programmes implemented by Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki. In a statement in Benin, special adviser […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Edo State Government has assured that the Benin City River Port Project is on course, as the screening of the project’s transaction advisor to coordinate the various stakeholders to deliver the project intensifies. Work on the dualisation of the Ekehuan link-road to […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Edo State Government says it has expended over N4.3 billion in clearing pension arrears owed about 3,128 pensioners in the state. The state government also says it spent N25, 047,472, 632.77 in monthly pension payment to 13,081 pensioners from November 2016 to […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday moved its sitting venue to the old legislative chambers situated inside the government house in Benin. This was contained in a statement signed by the clerk of the house, Yahaya Omogbai, and made available to newsmen […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow As political parties in Edo State count down to their respective primaries, the state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has been granted approval by the state governor to use of the newly reconstructed Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia stadium as venue of the […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has ordered thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level female student of the Department of Microbiology, University of Benin (UNIBEN), in Ikpoba Hill axis of Benin City, the state […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The direct mode of primary election adopted by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to select its candidate for the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State is ruffling feathers in the polity in the state. The APC had fixed June 22 […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Says Political Terrorism could discourage Investors Former minister of state for works and an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant for the September 19, 2020 election in Edo State, Chris Ogiemwonyi, wants the state security outfit created by the state government called Wabazighan, […] More
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