Edo state

New militant group emerges in Edo, threatens Obaseki

New militant group emerges in Edo, threatens Obaseki

By Emma Amaize A new militant group, simply identified as NDF emerged, Thursday, in Edo State, demanding among other things that Governor Godwin Obaseki creates  five Development Centres in the five Ijaw Kingdoms in the state and a Riverine Development Agency, RDA , or face “total war.” The group also asked the governor to give […]
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Obaseki lauds 6th Edo Assembly for deepening democracy

Obaseki lauds 6th Edo Assembly for deepening democracy

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has commended the 6th Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), for its outstanding contributions in deepening democratic processes in the state and for supporting the executive arm in delivering dividends of democracy to Edo people.

Obaseki approves N843m for the payment of local govt pensioners

Obaseki approves N843m for the payment of local govt pensioners

In line with the promise to clear pension arrears inherited by his administration, Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Monday approved the release of N843, 324, 509.46 for the payment of arrears owed local government pensioners covering years 2015 to 2018.

Edo market women laud FG, Obaseki on TraderMoni

Edo market women laud FG, Obaseki on TraderMoni

Market women in Edo State have hailed the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government and the State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for ensuring that traders in the state benefit from TraderMoni, a component of the National Social Investment Programme.