Tag: Gov. Godwin Obaseki
APC asks Buhari to declare State of Emergency in Edo
He accused Obaseki of dictatorship, having allegedly emasculated the Judiciary, crippled the Legislature and personalized the Executive branch, thereby acting…
Anger over Obaseki’s plan to demolish 100-year-old Benin Central Hospital
According to the APC, there is no wisdom in the reason advanced by the government for the proposed demolition of…
Obaseki warns secessionist agitators, says Nigeria cannot be divided
“We should not encourage the kind of rhetoric that we have been parading in this country today about the unity…
Obaseki budgets N214.2bn for 2022 fiscal year
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday presented a budget proposal of N214.2 billion for the 2022 fiscal year to…
Obaseki marks 5th anniversary with 30-year development plan
Delivering a speech at the fifth edition of the Alaghodaro Summit, Obaseki said that the plan is broken into six…
Obaseki rewards best graduating Varsity students with automatic employment
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has offered automatic employment to all exceptional students of the state-owned Edo State University,…
Obaseki hits Abuja for Buhari (Photos)
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja.
Obaseki swears in 11 commissioners, 2 special advisers
Gov. Godwin Obaseki inaugurated 11 commissioners and two Special Advisers on Wednesday in Benin as part of those that will…
Obaseki swears in Joe Acha as Edo Chief Judge
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Wednesday in Benin swore in Justice Joe Acha as the new Chief Judge of…
10 months after: Obaseki releases names of 11 Commissioners designate
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday forwarded the names of 11 Commissioners designate to the State House of…
My biggest challenge when I leave office – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has expressed worry over what would happen to all reforms his administration has put…
Obaseki alleges massive fraud in LG administration
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed worry over monies being removed from the coffers of the various Local Government…
Killers of Sowore’s brother must be brought to book – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, over the death of…
Compulsory COVID-19 vaccination: What is wrong with Obaseki?
It would be an understatement to say that the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, has stretched the entire countries of the…
Obaseki boasts: I have power to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has boasted that he is empowered under the Gazetted Quarantine Regulations to make COVID-19 vaccination…
Atiku, Akeredolu, Obaseki, others storm Ibadan Wednesday
Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, chairman of the South-West Governors' Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and his Edo State counterpart, Governor Godwin…
Obaseki can’t force us to be vaccinated: Hundreds protest in Benin
The no-COVID-19 vaccine, no-public gathering order of Governor Godwin Obaseki led to massive protest by civil society groups on Monday…
Obaseki says no COVID-19 vaccine, no going to church, mosque (Video)
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki surprised all two days ago when he vowed that people who did not take COVID-19…
Why Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange will continue to decline – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has explained why Nigeria's dwindling foreign exchange will continue to experience a decline.
COVID-19: No vaccination, no church, bank attendance – Obaseki
Residents of Edo State without evidence of COVID-19 vaccination, will no longer be allowed access to public and private places,…
Captain Okunbo was not a perfect person – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Sunday said the late Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo was not a perfect person…
Edo to mobilise 10,000 local security personnel to fight insecurity
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Wednesday announced plans by his government to recruit, train and deployed over 10,…
Ologbo modular refinery ready for production: Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo said the modular refinery in Ologbo, Ikpoba–Okha Local Government Area (LGA) of the state is…
Tension, as Obaseki’s SUV gets stuck in mud
There was palpable tension on Friday in Edo Central part of the State, when the official vehicle of the State…
How Edo LGs incurred N10bn debt burden – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that his government is probing an alleged N10 billion debt burden incurred by…
You are tricksters: Obaseki mocks Oshiomhole, Ize-Iyamu
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has mocked former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and…
Oshiomhole bows to Obaseki, says ‘our differences unfortunate’
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State,…
Breaking: At last, Ize-Iyamu surrenders, congratulates Obaseki
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu,…
Ize-Iyamu breaks silence after Supreme Court ended his ambition
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu,…
Edo 2020: Appeal Court upholds Obaseki’s victory at poll
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Benin, Edo State, on Wednesday, dismissed a case filed by the Action Democratic Party…