Godwin Obaseki

January 06, (THEWILL) — Governor Godwin Obaseki has recently reopened age-long wounds, casting an acerbic diatribe from the very soil of the United Kingdom — the nation whose 1897 invasion decimated the Benin Empire. In a display of historical...

November 26, (THEWILL) - Former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has criticised his successor, Monday Okpebholo, for shutting down the state’s e-governance platform, cautioning him against reversing the strides made in digital governance. Okpebholo had announced the suspension of the...

November 12, (THEWILL) - Outgone Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday expressed profound gratitude to the people of Edo State as he marked the conclusion of his eight-year tenure. He made the appreciation in a heartfelt...

November 10, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor-Elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has raised concerns over what he describes as outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki’s attempts to hinder a peaceful transfer of power. Okpebholo claimed Obaseki’s recent utterances reflect a need...

February 11, (THEWILL) -The Wednesday D-day slated by the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to sort out the crisis that followed the Friday, February 2, 2024 Ward Congress in Edo State came and passed...

December 05, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the dates for the payment of the 13th month salary pledge to workers in the State. A statement by the State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, informed...

October 10, (THEWILL) - It is curious to see that a piece in a newspaper attempting to describe the legacies of the Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, will almost entirely base their judgement on the failure of the...

October 08, (THEWILL) - The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured of greater support for the judiciary, ensuring better environment, infrastructure, technology and other incentives to empower Justices to effectively and efficiently perform their duties. Obaseki, who gave...

September 28, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accepted the apology issued by his Deputy, Philip Shaibu. THEWILL reports that the rift between Governor Obaseki and his Deputy gained prominence when Shaibu approached a Federal High Court in...

September 22, (THEWILL) - The Edo State Government has debunked reports that Governor Godwin Obaseki has allocated the former office of the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, to the Alaghodaro Summit. A statement by Commissioner for Communication and Orientation,...