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Gov Obaseki, Anyaoku give conditions for Nigeria’s restructuring

Ihesiulo Grace 16 October 2017 0

Titus Akhigbe, Benin Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has said that Nigeria will fare better if the ongoing call to restructure the country into regions is adhered to. Anyaoku stated at this at the weekend shortly after paying a courtesy visit to Edo State

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Benin city bid to host Nigeria, Tanzania’s world cup qualifier

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2017 0

Edo State government has declared intentions to host the Nigeria’s first leg, first round Fifa U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Tanzania in Benin city, the state’s capital. Frank Ilaboya, Chairman, Edo Football Association said an official bid has been submitted in regards to hosting the clash between the Falconets and their east African

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Census serves as document for policy formulation, economic planning –Obaseki

Ihesiulo Grace 17 February 2017 0

Edo state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated the importance of periodic census noting that it serves as a document for policy formulation and economic planning for the government. Obaseki, who said this as he received the delegation from National Populations Commission (NPC) yesterday, also said that this function could not be overemphasised. Speaking at […]

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Edo to collaborate with MAN to create industrial park

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2017 0

Edo state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has declared that in the next 12 months, the state will establish a real industrial park with 24-hour electricity that will enhance the development of the state. Governor Obaseki said this when he received the management of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Edo and Delta states Branch, who […]

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Oshiomhole Slams Nigerian Varsities over Indiscriminate Honourary Awards

Ihesiulo Grace 27 April 2015 0

– Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday, berated some universities in the country of giving honourary awards to people of questionable character just because of their wealth and therefore advised them to stop in order to maintain the sanctity of the ivory towers. Oshiomhole gave this advice during the 19th convocation of Ambrose Alli […]