Tag: Gov. Obaseki

  • #EndSARS: Obaseki promises 60 per cent of youths representation in new cabinet

    #EndSARS: Obaseki promises 60 per cent of youths representation in new cabinet

    Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured youths in the state of 60 per cent representation in his new cabinet as part of his administration’s efforts to redress their grievances. Obaseki gave the assurance on Thursday, when he held an interactive meeting with youth groups at the Government House, Benin. He described the Edo protest…

  • We have finally caged the lions from Edo politics, says Gov. Obaseki

    Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that his re-election in the just concluded governorship election for another four years has finally sent the lions and tigers into the zoo to be caged permanently from Edo politics. Obaseki disclosed this on Monday in Benin while addressing a crowd of PDP supporters at the popular Kings…

  • Re-elect PDP for continuity, consolidation, Gov. Obaseki tells supporters

    Gov. Godwin Obaseki, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Edo September 19 governorship election, has said that his re-election would ensure continuity and consolidation on his achievements. Obaseki made this disclosure on Friday in Ora community in Ovia South West Local Government Area of the state at the party’s ward to…

  • Edo riverine community pledges support for Gov. Obaseki’s re-election

    Eligible voters living around the riverine communities of Siluko border town of Edo and Ondo say they will for the for re-election of Gov. Godwin Obaseki on September 19. Obaseki is the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Edo governorship election. One of the community leaders in the area, Chief Joe Aigbekumor, stated this…

  • Gov. Obaseki retstates commitment to Edo people’s development

    Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has restated his commitment to the upliftment of Edo people and scale up the level of development in Ewatto Communty, if reelected in the September 19 governorship election. Obaseki made the promised at the palace of His Royal Highness (HRH) Sylvernus Ikhumhen, the Onogie of Ewatto kingdom on Tuesday. The…

  • Obaseki seeks traditional ruler’s blessing ahead of Sept. 19 election

    Gov. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the PDP for the Sept. 19 Edo governorship election, on Monday solicited the blessings of the Anegbette community traditional ruler ahead of the polls. Obaseki called for the traditional ruler’s prayers at the palace of the Oliola of Anegbette, Chief Ugbodaga Yakubu, in Etsako East Local Government Area of the…

  • Gov Obaseki Asked To Resign For Abuse Of Office

    Gov Obaseki Asked To Resign For Abuse Of Office

    A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief Blessing Agbomhere, has asked the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to resign if he can not protect the lives and businesses of the people in the state. Chief Agbomhere was reacting to the outcry of Edo people and recently, Captain Hosa Okunbo, that Governor Obaseki has…

  • Edo 2020: Obaseki Receives N600m Security Vote, Gives Police Just N5m monthly – Ize Iyamu

    By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said that the current administration of Governor Obaseki receives over N600m monthly as security vote, but gives the police a paltry N5m. This, he revealed during a live broadcast on his Facebook page on Monday,…