OBASEKI: THE NEXUS BETWEEN LEADERSHIP AND GOOD GOVERNANCE
OBASEKI: THE NEXUS BETWEEN LEADERSHIP AND GOOD GOVERNANCE When Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki was sworn in as the Governor of Edo State on November 12, 2016, he assumed office with…
OBASEKI AND THE SEASON OF QUALITY ACHIEVEMENTS
OBASEKI AND THE SEASON OF QUALITY ACHIEVEMENTS Performance is not intended to be a placebo, a palliative or a substitute for enduring legacies such as the ones bequeathed by governance…
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT New Decade. New Direction. As we approach the governorship elections scheduled for September 19, 2020, it is our responsibility to let Edo people know the choices before…
Kassim Afegbua: The Twisted Logic of an Attack Dog
By Emman Dania In the words of Friedrich W. Nietzsche, a German philosopher, poet, philologist and a vowed cultural critic, “A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies”. Nietzsche did…
Obaseki’s reforms: 55MW Ossiomo Power Plant to be expanded to 550MW
The 55-Megawatt Ossiomo Power Plant, recently completed in Edo State to provide stable power to government buildings, other public utilities and local industries, is set to be expanded to a…
Obaseki revs construction work on Ekehuan road, as contractor return to site
Residents in Ekehuan Road axis of Benin City have heaved a sigh of relief and comfort as the road dualisation project in the area has continued amid efforts to contain…
Sports enthusiasts, others laud Obaseki’s achievements, urge Edo voters to re-elect Obaseki/Shaibu
Sports enthusiasts in Edo State have hailed the gigantic achievements of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration in sports development and have called on voters to re-elect the governor and his…
Obaseki joins PDP, flies party’s flag in guber election
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and secured the party’s ticket to contest in the September 19 governorship election in the state.…
Obaseki’s agric reforms attract N29bn private investment into oil palm, rubber plantations …Ovia North East, Orhionmwon LGAs reap bountiful benefits
In furtherance of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s vision to transform Edo State into an investment hub, the state has attracted over N29bn private investment into its agriculture sector, targeted at oil…
Obaseki spends N25bn on pension payment, clears arrears with N4.3bn, commits to gratuity, harmonisation
The Edo State Government has expended over N4.3 billion in clearing the backlog of outstanding pension arrears owed about 3,128 pensioners in the state. The state government also spent N25, 047,472,632.77 in the monthly pension payment…