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Edo government partners UNIDO to construct 2MW Micro Dam in Benin City, as Obaseki visits Iyayi family

Daily Dispatch November 1, 2018

ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY Efforts to improve power generation has received a boost as Edo State government is working with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) to construct a 2 Mega Watt Micro Dam on Ikpoba River, Benin City. The state governor, Godwin Obaseki,

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NEMA confirms eight dead in Boko Haram attack on IDP camp, four communities in Maiduguri

Daily Dispatch November 1, 2018

Boko Haram has killed eight persons in an attack on an internally displaced persons’ camp and four communities in the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno State. The terrorist group attacked the villages: Kofa, Mallumti, Ngomari and Gozari at about 8pm on Wednesday. The villages are on Bama road and not far away from Sambisa, which was […]

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Edo Govt ready to pay agreed minimum wage, Obaseki Assures  

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2018

  Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has assured workers in the State that his administration will be the first to implement the resolution reached at the emergency meeting between the Federal Government and state governors over the new minimum wage for workers in the country. Obaseki gave the assurance while addressing members of the organised labour […]

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Okorocha threatens to quit APC, says without him Buhari cannot win in South East

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2018

The Chairman Of All Progressives Governors’ Forum and Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has threatened to dump the ruling party, the APC if his preferred Governorship candidate and son-in-law, Uche Nwosu is denied ticket. Governor Okorocha made this disclosure during the swearing in of new Commissioners in the state at Nicks Banquet Hall, Government […]

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Chief Anenih was a patriot, mentor to many Nigerians – Jonathan

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2018

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the family of the late Chief Tony Anenih, who died Sunday at the age of 85, describing him as a patriot and mentor to many Nigerians. Jonathan stated this in a statement issued by his Media Aide, Mr Ikechukwu Eze, on Monday. He described the death as the exit of […]

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Obaseki backs One Million Trees project in Edo

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2018

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has assured of his administration’s commitment to sustain the ongoing One Million Trees for Peace Afforestation project across the state. Obaseki made the commitment when he received members of the Board of Association Bernadette Strebel World Peace (ABSWP) based in Switzerland and Spain, who paid him a courtesy visit at Government