Tag: Obaseki
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Developing story: APC sues Tambuwal, Ortom, Obaseki others over defection
Sensing the danger ahead, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has given its legal luminaries go ahead to sue Governors of Sokoto, Aminu Tambuwal, Godwin Obaseki of Edo and Samuel Ortom of over their defection from the party before the 2019 guber elections. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls this is coming after a Federal High Court in…
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Gov. Obaseki approves salaries for newly recruited teachers
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has approved appointment letters, stipends and salaries for all categories of teachers recently recruited in the state. Mrs Ozavize Salami, Executive Chairman, Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) announced this on Friday in her address at the graduation ceremony of pedagogically trained teachers and head teachers in the state.…
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Ayu speaks on Obaseki’s alleged plan to dump PDP
Dr. Iyorcha Ayu, National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday said that Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo would not leave the party as being rumoured. Ayu gave the assurance to party members in Benin, at rally organised in his honour by the Edo Government, where he described Obaseki as an asset to…
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Gov. Obaseki aide dumps PDP for APC in Edo
Mr Ikponmwosa Omorodion, a former Special Adviser to Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event took placed on Saturday at Iguogun community, near Iguobazuwa in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo. Omorodion,…
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Edo Assembly confirms 8 commissioner-nominees
The Edo House of Assembly on Monday confirmed eight out of the nine commissioner-nominees sent to it by Gov. Godwin Obaseki on Feb. 1. The eight nominees were screened and recommended for clearanc
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Obaseki swears in 14 new permanent secretaries for Edo
Obaseki swears in 14 new permanent secretaries for Edo
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Nigeria’s unity achieved on fallen heroes’ blood – Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Saturday said that Nigeria’s unity was achieved on the blood of its fallen heroes and should not be taken for granted. Obaseki made the assertion shortly after laying of wreath to celebrate 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Benin. “The unity of this country has been achieved on the…
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Ijaws deserve infrastructural development from Obaseki not gunboats – IYC
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has said Ijaw communities deserve more from Edo government than the procurement of gunboats to enhance security in Riverine areas of the State. Omaghomi Olu-Derimon, the Secretary, IYC Western Zone, stated this in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin on Sunday. Olu-Derimon, who commended Gov. Godwin Obaseki for the…
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Why Nigerian youths are not happy with political leaders – Obaseki
Edo State Governor Godwin
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Population growth big risk for us in government— Gov Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has called for urgent measures to check Nigeria’s population growth. The governor made the call during a courtesy visit by the Secretary-General and Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund, Dr Natalia Kanem, at the Government House, Benin City.