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Obaseki allocates over 40,000 hectares to 6 firms for oil palm plantation

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the allocation of over 40,000 hectares of land to six firms for oil palm cultivation. Obaseki who disclosed this to journali …

Obaseki targets digital economy before 2025, assures better welfare for Edo people

By Observer

November 16, 2020

Property Dispute: Suspected Hired Cultists Kill 2 Teenage Sisters, as father disappeared to an unknown destination for cover

By The Nigerian Observer

November 16, 2020

Bullet-riddled bodies litter Benin streets as hoodlums dare police, rain bullets on ACP

By The Nigerian Observer

November 15, 2020

Obaseki, PFN to collaborate on youth empowerment

By The Nigerian Observer

November 15, 2020

Obaseki to recruit 725 new professionals into civil service

By The Nigerian Observer

November 15, 2020

We’re devising new state-led security scheme to curb insecurity, safeguard Edo people – Obaseki

Obaseki extends health, life insurance to Special Constables, as 877 graduate from Police training school

Obaseki appoints Osarodion Ogie as SSG

Obaseki assures increased investment in infrastructure to grow economy, drive devt

Senate Commends President Buhari for Assenting to BOFI ACT, 2020

Aftermath of the EndSARS Riot: Police Go After Youths In The Streets Of Benin City

Aftermath of EndSARS: Mother of Activist Cries Out After Disappearance Of Son

Obaseki reforms: NCCE approves setup of Edo College of Education

Alaghodaro 2020: Obaseki focuses on public service reforms, arts, tourism, others in second term

Nigeria's Constitution to be Amended for More Youth Participation -Omo-Agege

Reps confront FCT Minister over Numerous Abandoned Projects

2020 Alaghodaro: Obaseki, others pay tribute to late Ghanaian President, Rowlings

No Date Yet For Bye Election - INEC

Increased Budget on Human Capital will curb illegal migration- CSO’s

Edo govt, GIZ launch internship programme for 450 youths

Obaseki’s reforms: Edo ranks top 5 among education accelerators in Africa

Gov. Obaseki begins 2nd term, promises digital economy, growth in Edo

[PHOTOS] Obaseki, Shaibu sworn-in for second term

Obaseki, Shaibu sworn-in for second term, as gov commits to deepening reforms, diversifying state’s economy for progress

ERA/FoEN Honours Ken Saro-Wiwa, Eight Other Ogoni Martyrs, Demand Environmental Justice For Niger-delta

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Shaibu seeks NFF’s collaboration On accomplishment of 2-year plan to bridge 2M coaching gaps

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Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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Obaseki allocates over 40,000 hectares to 6 firms for oil palm plantation

Obaseki targets digital economy before 2025, assures better welfare for Edo people

Property Dispute: Suspected Hired Cultists Kill 2 Teenage Sisters, as father disappeared to an unknown destination for cover

Bullet-riddled bodies litter Benin streets as hoodlums dare police, rain bullets on ACP

Obaseki, PFN to collaborate on youth empowerment

Obaseki to recruit 725 new professionals into civil service

We’re devising new state-led security scheme to curb insecurity, safeguard Edo people – Obaseki

Obaseki extends health, life insurance to Special Constables, as 877 graduate from Police training school

Obaseki appoints Osarodion Ogie as SSG

Obaseki assures increased investment in infrastructure to grow economy, drive devt

Senate Commends President Buhari for Assenting to BOFI ACT, 2020

Aftermath of the EndSARS Riot: Police Go After Youths In The Streets Of Benin City

Aftermath of EndSARS: Mother of Activist Cries Out After Disappearance Of Son

Obaseki reforms: NCCE approves setup of Edo College of Education

Alaghodaro 2020: Obaseki focuses on public service reforms, arts, tourism, others in second term

Nigeria's Constitution to be Amended for More Youth Participation -Omo-Agege

Reps confront FCT Minister over Numerous Abandoned Projects

2020 Alaghodaro: Obaseki, others pay tribute to late Ghanaian President, Rowlings

No Date Yet For Bye Election - INEC

Increased Budget on Human Capital will curb illegal migration- CSO’s

Edo govt, GIZ launch internship programme for 450 youths

Obaseki’s reforms: Edo ranks top 5 among education accelerators in Africa

Gov. Obaseki begins 2nd term, promises digital economy, growth in Edo

[PHOTOS] Obaseki, Shaibu sworn-in for second term

Obaseki, Shaibu sworn-in for second term, as gov commits to deepening reforms, diversifying state’s economy for progress

ERA/FoEN Honours Ken Saro-Wiwa, Eight Other Ogoni Martyrs, Demand Environmental Justice For Niger-delta

Shaibu seeks NFF’s collaboration On accomplishment of 2-year plan to bridge 2M coaching gaps

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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