State News Archives — Page 6 of 27

August 29, 2024 No Responses

Edo 2024: INEC Fixes Sept 12 For Signing Of Peace

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed September 12, 2024 for the signing of Peace Accord for the Edo Governorship election in Benin City.INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at an extraordinary meeting with political parties on the...

August 29, 2024 No Responses

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August 29, 2024 No Responses

Edo 2024: Asue Ighodalo’s Growth Agenda

By John Mayaki The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has once again demonstrated his superior position in the Edo governorship race as the most prepared candidate.In recent media engagements, he delivered a clear, concise, and co...

March 21, 2024 No Responses

Edo, Oando To Generate 175MW Wind Energy

The Edo State Government’s renewable energy programme being implemented in partnership with Oando Energy will result in the construction of wind turbines across three locations in the three senatorial districts of the State.The locations, according to studie...

February 16, 2024 No Responses

NADDC, Osun Reiterate Mechatronics Training Partnership

The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin has reiterated the Council’s commitment for more productive collaboration with Osun State Government.Osanipin made the remark on Thursday duri...

February 15, 2024 No Responses

Ogun Unveils N5billion Palliatives For Residents

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced the commencement of N5 billion palliatives as part of measures to cushion the impact of the current socio-economic hardship being experienced by residents. Briefing Journalists on Wednesday, the Governor also ap...

February 9, 2024 No Responses

NADDC DG Inspects Ado-Ekiti Training Center

Following the completion of final installation works of equipment at the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) Automotive Training Centre, located at Ilawe Road, Ado Ekiti, the Director General, NADDC, Mr. Joseph Osanipin on Thursday, Febr...

January 22, 2024 No Responses

Osun To Establish State Security Trust Fund

As part of efforts to secure lives and property of residents in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the establishment of a State Security Trust Fund as a matter of urgency. In response to logistic and operational needs of...

November 27, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki In China, Woos Investors

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has continued his foreign investment drive, rallying investors to take advantage of the business-friendly environment and other incentives provided by his administration to invest in new frontiers and expand the...

November 10, 2023 No Responses

Osun Budgets N273.9b For 2024

Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke on Thursday, presented N273.9 billion 2024 Appropriation bill to the state House of Assembly. The Governor explained that the “Budget of Reconstruction and Recovery” is divided into a Recurrent Expenditu...

September 5, 2023 No Responses

Edo Begins Free Transport Service Sept 11

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved free transport service for passengers across all Edo City Transport Ltd (ECTS) routes to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal by the federal government on people of the State....

August 31, 2023 No Responses

Lagos State Pays N2.017b To 644 Retirees

LAGOS State Government paid N2.017 billion as retirement benefits to 644 of its retirees on Wednesday. Director-General, Lagos State Pension Commission, (LASPEC) Mr Babalola Obilana, disclosed this at the 101st batch Retirement Bond Certificate presentation fo...

August 24, 2023 No Responses

British Govt Harps On Regeneration Of Edo State’s Forest Resources

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery has reinstated Britain’s commitment to support the Nigerian Government as part of efforts to preserve the forest and other natural resources for the benefit of future generation. Mr. Montgomer...

August 23, 2023 No Responses

34 Years After, Obaseki Settles Benefits Of Former Governor, Ambrose Alli

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has settled the benefits and gratuity of former Governor, late Professor Ambrose Alli. This is coming 34 years after the demise of Alli. Alli was the first Executive Governor of the former Bendel State...