Joseph Osayomore: Gov. Obaseki commiserates with family of late music icon

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has expressed sadness over the death of a popular highlife musician, Ambassador Osayomore Joseph who died on Saturday. Obaseki, in a statement he personally signed, described the music maestro as an enigmatic and versatile musician who according to him, had spread didactic messages via his “soulful and sonorous voice”. […]

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STRIKE: ASUU faults Obaseki for banning it’s activities in Edo State

The Edo State Government has suspended all union activities in state tertiary institutions following protest by students of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The AAU chapter of ASUU has, however, described as illegal the state government’s action. The decision to suspend the activities of the […]

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Edo Govt set to arrest Parents of children begging on the streets

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has said his government will not allow street begging anymore. In his statement education is free in the state so children should be in schools and not on the roadside begging. Obaseki said this when he received the Muslim faithful at the Government House, Benin City to celebrate the […]

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