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Governor Obaseki Preaches Unity, Says It’s Time To Heal

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 13 Nov 2020 09:01:50 +0000

Governor Obaseki says his re-election represents a new hope for the redefinition of democracy in Nigeria. Governor Godwin Obaseki beckoned for unity in Edo when he was sworn in for a second term as the state’s governor on Thursday, November 12, 2020. The 63-year-old beat 13 other candidates to to win the September 19 governorship [...]

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Governor Obaseki, Deputy To Be Sworn-in For Second Term On Thursday

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:01:22 +0000

Recall, Governor Obaseki won the Edo State governorship election on the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party in September. Almost two months after their re-election, Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, will be sworn into office for a second term on Thursday, November 12, 2020, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. This [...]

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End SARS: Governor Obaseki Vows 60% Youth Representation In New Cabinet

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 25 Oct 2020 09:04:26 +0000

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has promised youths in the state of 60 percent representation in his new cabinet as part of his administration’s efforts to redress their grievances. Governor Obaseki gave the assurance on Thursday, when he held an interactive meeting with youth groups at the Government House, Benin. He described the Edo [...]

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End SARS: Governor Obaseki Prolongs Ultimatum For Escaped Prisoners

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 24 Oct 2020 08:43:52 +0000

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has prolonged the ultimatum issued to the escaped prisoners to return by a week. Governor Obaseki had initially given the fleeing inmates until Friday, October 30 to return. In a statement on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, the governor said this [...]

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House Of Assembly Impeaches Rt. Hon Frank Okiye And Two Others

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 13:43:54 +0000

The Speaker Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Frank Okiye, representing Esan North-East constituency 2 has been impeached. With the development, Hon. Marcus Onobu from Esan West constituency has emerged the new Speaker of the House. Details shortly…

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