BENIN CITY – Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has requested the Edo House of Assembly approval to present the year 2017 appropriation bill on Friday, December 16, 2016.

The governor’s request was contained in a letter dated December 14 and signed by the Secretary to State Government, Mr. Osarodion Ogie and sent to the house.

The letter reads that” I write to inform the house that governor Godwin Obaseki proposes to present the year 2017 appropriation bill on Friday, December 16, 2016.

The speaker, Justin Oknonboh in his reaction said the house will meet to consider the governor’s request.