Wife of the edo state governor, godwin obaseki, betsy has warned that hunger and not the novel coronavirus would kill many nigerians if care was not. Govs under watch as edo speaker tests positive obaseki, fayemi, bello, others in selfisolation, osinbajo negative ngf dg, okauru, staff, others too confirmed cases rise to 46. Aisha buhari tasks wives of governors on maternal, child. Violence hovers like the acrid whiff of gunpowder after the fatal shot. Since 2016, godwin obaseki has been the governor of edo state, but not so many people know much about him or his biography. Governor godwin obaseki on the direction of edo state. Consequently, as i promised last year, edo state will implement the new minimum wage with effect from january, 1, 2020. Oshiomholes wife visits idp camp in edo, made generous donations. Godwin obaseki official site of the edo state governor.
She donated the sum of n2 million and presented clothes, footwear, books. Wife of edo state governor joins the fight against human trafficking. Wife of the nigerian president, aisha buhari, has urged wives of state governors in the country to keep championing reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child adolescent health and nutrition rmncah. Bbl using technology to improve teacher performance and. Obasekis wife mulls remand home for child violators.
Our goal is to have the best motivated and trained public servants in nigeria. It was glitz, glamour and a list of whoiswho in the country was in attendance as governor adams oshiomhole of edo state, friday, exchanged marital vows with his heartthrob, former miss iara fortes. Notable nigerians throng edo state as oba of benin launches monarchy book pt. Edo state governor, mr godwin obaseki, chief gabriel igbinedion, and former governors of the state, chief john odigieoyegun and prof. Emir sanusi, edo governor, others discuss irregular. Benin cityminna northern governors yesterday put off their meeting to mourn the death of clara, wife of edo state governor adams oshiomhole, who died on tuesday night in abuja at the age of 54.
Even at close range, not many people in edo state may be able to know or can easily recognise betsy obaseki, wife of governor godwin obaseki of edo state. This is a list of administrators and governors of edo state, nigeria, which was formed on 27. He is the current national chairman of the all progressive congress apc political party. Edo state governor adams oshiomhole has wed cape verdean lala fortes five years after his first wife clara died. Mrs betsy obaseki, the wife of godwin obaseki, governor of edo state, has joined the ongoing campaign against human trafficking in nigeria. Aishetu oshiomhole, the mother of the edo state governor, adams oshiomhole, has stated that she backed her sons marriage to iara fortes to avoid crisis in the governors immediate family. Why my son married a foreigner adams oshiomholes mother. Edo state governor, godwin obaseki writes igp, dss. The emir of kano, muhammadu sanusi, and the governor of edo state, godwin obaseki, were some of the dignitaries present at a book launch on irregular migration.
He was sworn in as the governor on 12 november 2016. Betsy obaseki, has called for the establishment of remand homes for perpetrators of violence against children in. This is a list of villages and settlements in edo state, nigeria organised by local government area lga and districtarea with postal codes also given. Godwin nogheghase obaseki born 1 july, 1957 in benin city, nigeria is a nigerian businessman and politician, who is currently serving as the executive governor of edo state. System, which facilitated the introduction of the contributory pension scheme and other novel pension reforms. Adams oshiomhole on straight talk with kadaria 57d duration. Gimenez is usually a very good writer, but in this book, he let his political biases overwhelm his story telling.
That is why payment of salaries and pensions is nonnegotiable. He was the governor of edo state, nigeria on the platform of the action congress from november 2008 to november 2016 and he was the president of nigeria labour congress during president olusegun obasanjos administration. The edo state governor, mr godwin obaseki, has said he is ready to pay the ultimate price in the service of the people of the state, stressing that as long as the mandate of the governor. Wife of edo state governor, mrs betsy obaseki, has been elected the president of wives of southern governors forum to provide leadership to.
He was the chairman of the edo state economic and strategy team inaugurated by former governor adams oshiomole in march 2009. Obaseki is married to betsy bene obaseki, a financial expert. The political crisis rocking the all progressives congress in edo state took a new twist today as the governor of the state, godwin obaseki, called for the arrest of the national chairman of the party and former governor of the state, adams oshiomhole. Godwin nogheghase obaseki is a nigerian businessman and politician, who is currently serving as the executive governor of edo state. Iara oshiomhole, the wife of edo state governor, has made a generous donation. Wife of edo state governor celebrates women on achievements. This is a list of administrators and governors of edo state, nigeria, which was formed on 27 august 1991 when the former bendel state was divided into edo state and delta state. Governor godwin obaseki, executive governor of edo state, nigeria. Adams aliyu oshiomhole born 4 april 1952 is a nigerian politician.
Edo governors wife hits the ground running vanguard news. Godwin nogheghase obaseki was born on wednesday the 1st of july, 1959 in benin city, edo state to the families of obaseki and gbinigie of owina street, ogbelaka quarters. The governor also said there was no way he and his colleagues would allow the fate that befell a former governor of lagos state, mr akinwumi ambode, to repeat itself in edo. Apc govs plot to oust oshiomhole before 2023 primaries.