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*4+4 torgba*
1. EdoJobs: Edo Jobs was birthed as a practical and strategic step to realize His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki's campaign promise of 200, 000 jobs to unemployed residents in the State. Of the 200,000 jobs, about 90,000 jobs have been created so far.
2. EdoBEST: EdoBEST (Basic Education Sector Transformation) is a Governor Godwin Obaseki-education initiative, aimed at transforming the public education system and improve learning outcomes in Edo State.
• 8,700 teachers have been trained, and equipped with tech devices for improved teaching outcomes.
• Over 150,000 school children at the basic level enjoy digital learning in the EDOBEST programme.
• Inauguration of the School Based Management Committee to maintain public education facillities.
3. Inauguration of Post-Primary Education Board Teachers’ Disciplinary Council: This is to check indiscipline among teachers in secondary schools in the state.
4. Civil Service Reforms:
• Prompt payment of salaries (26th of every month).
• Obtaining a Group Life Insurance Policy for civil servants under the contributory pension scheme
• Civil Servants enrolled in the Contributory Pension Scheme
• Disbursment of monies to families of diseased civil servants, under ther states’s contributory pension scheme
5. Pensioners:
• Promt payment of pensions (26th of every month)
• Payment of pension arrears
6. Civil Service Infrastructure:
• Completion of the Edo State Secretariat Complex - Block C and Block D
• Construction of the Civil Service Training School
• Setting up of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme for civil servants
7. Judges Quarters (Maisonette): This project is in line with Gov Obaseki’s administration’s promise to build decent and comfortable houses for judges in the state.
8. Renovation of High Court Complex:
9. Tayo Akpata University (Abudu campus): This will serve as a training centre for basic education teachers.
10. Road Construction: So many roads have been awarded during this administration. Some are on-going, while others have been constructed. Some of the roads include:
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IGUEBEN - EWOHIMI-EWATO OHUSAN ROADS WITH A BRIDGE
S. A. SKAFF INTL. LTD
Mar-10
96%
REHAB. OF EDO CENTRAL ROADS- OLD AGBOR ROAD-UGBEGUN, EKPON-UBIAJA ROAD, ANGLE 80- ILLISHI, EWOHIMI USELU JUNCTION-OKAIGBEU, OPOJI-UGBEGUN ROAD, AKIA ROUNDABOUT-NIYELEN, RECONSTRUCTION OF OLELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUE, RECONSTRUCTION OF EREWELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUA.
FEBRUARY, 2018
76%
RECONSTRUCTION OF IDUMEBO-IHUMUDUMU-ROYAL MARKET ROAD
FEBRUARY, 2018
38%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
DUALIZATION OF TV ROAD/ EHEAKPEN ROAD (LOT1)
HARTLAND (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
Completed
GIWA AMU STREET, OKO CENTRAL, GAPIONA ROAD, JEMIDE/AKHIOBARE ROADS 1ST UGBOR ROAD, 2ND UGBOR, & ETETE/GUOBADIA ROADS, IKPOKPAN ROAD OMORUYI (LOT2)
MARCH, 2017
Completed
UZEBBA-OKPUJE-AKAGBOR
APRIL, 2016
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AT UNIVERSITY OF BENIN MAIN GATE
JANUARY, 2018
Completed
REHAB. OF BRIDGE WASH OUT ON SABONGIDA-ORA-UZEBBA-IFON ROAD.
DEC., 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF AGBEDE AWAIN ROAD
APRIL, 2017
54%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS-SOKPONBA AXIS
DEC. 2018
59%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS (LOT 3) EDEBIRI IROWA STREET, COLLEGE ROAD, OSUMA GOODWILL STREET, EREDIAWA STREET OFF EKENWAN ROAD, OZIENGBE-EMWANTA OFF URUBI ROAD, ASORO-IGBESAMWAN-ARUOSA STREET, NEKPEN-NEKPEN ROAD.
HITECH CONST. CO. (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
85%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF HIGH COURT INTERNAL ROADS, JAMES WATT ROAD & IDAHOSA STREET
RAYCON & CO. (NIG) LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF UGONEKI-UGIEGHUDU-EHOR RD.
OCTOBER, 2011
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF MEDIAN BARRIER AT OKA MARKET, UPPER SOKPONBA ROAD
DEC., 2017
50%
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS LOT 4 (COUNTRY HOME, 2ND IBIWE ROAD, OBA EWEKA/OGBE-TUO/ONI ROAD, AHORHAN/UGIAYUGBO ROAD/ OGUANOGBE ROAD, ALAKA STREET, IWEHEN STREET, AIYANYOR, AIGBEKAEN AVENUE/ IZE IYAMU, AGENMOMHE/COMMERCIAL AVENUE, AKENZUWA WAY AND OTHERS.)
MARCH, 2017
60%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRHIRHI – ARUOGBA – OBAZAGBON – OBAGIENEVBOSA – OGHEGHE ROAD WITH SPURS TO ENOGIE PALACE, AND OGBEKPEN COMMUNITY
SETRACO (NIG) LTD
SEPT. 2017
56%
CONSTRUCTION OF JATTU-AFOWA-IYORA-APANA ROAD
DEC. 2009
COMPLETED
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF EVBUOBANOSA-OZA-IGBANKE ROAD BRIDGE & FAILED SECTION ALONG THE ROAD.
LEVANT CONST. LTD
DEC., 2017
100%
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF FAILED PORTION OF BENIN-AKURE ROAD BY UHIERE VILLAGE.
JUNE, 2018
Completed
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF OKOKPON BRIDGE ALONG BENIN-IGUOBAZUWA-OKADA-OGBESSE ROAD
SEPT. 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF UGBOR-AMAGBA RD / GODWIN ABBEY ROAD (13.8KM)
AUGUST, 2018
14%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A. AXIS I
DEC.2018
55%
EMERGENCY REPAIRS OF EMBANKMENT FAILURE ON UPPER MISSION ROAD NEAR THE BRIDGE
Mar-19
4%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHABILITATION OF OBA OVONRAMWEN SQUARE/OBA MARKET ROAD AND CONSTRUCTION OF 2NOS. CAR PARK USING ASPHALTIC PAVEMENT
4ND VENTURES
OCTOBER, 2017
60%
FORESTRY ROAD TIEBITE
OCTOBER, 2011
COMPLETED
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A.AXIS II
DEC. 2018
80%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRAOKHOR-APANA ROAD
PA. ETOS
JUNE 2014
50%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF E.C.T.S PREMISES AT RAMAT PARK AND FORESTRY ROAD OFFICE.
SOLID FLO ASPHALT CO. (NIG) LTD.
APRIL, 2018
95%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IKIRAN-OKE-IKAKHUMOH ROAD (12.85KM)
TURNER CONST. LIMITED
AUGUST, 2018
5%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF OGIEFA STREET, OGIEFA LANE AND AMADASUN STREET
MACFRANKLYN ENG. SERV. LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
REHABILITATION OF TEMPORARY MOTOR PARK AT OBA AKENZUA CULTURAL CENTER
MARCH, 2018
Completed
• Dualisation of TV Road (Completed)
• Dualisation of Ehaekpen road (Completed)
• Medical stores road (Completed)
• Isihor road (Completed)
• Lucky Way (Completed)
• James Watt road (Completed)
• Wire Road (Completed)
• Ogiefa Street (Completed)
• Ogiefa Lane (Completed)
• Amadasun Street (Completed)
• Nevis Street (off Forestry road) (Completed)
• Roads behind Oba Palace (Completed)
• Inner roads in Uselu (Completed)
• Boundary road (Completed)
• Giwa Amu Street (Completed)
• Oko Central (Completed)
• Idahosa street (Completed)
• Gapiona Road (Completed)
• Akhiobare Road (Completed)
• 1st Ugbor Road (Completed)
• Godwin Abbey road (Completed)
• 2nd Ugbor (Completed)
• Etete road (Completed)
• Goubadia road (Completed)
• Ikpokpan road (Completed)
• Omoruyi road (Completed)
• Irhirhi – Aruogba – Obazagbon – Obagienevbosa – Ogheghe Road with spurs to Enogie Palace, and Ogbekpen community (Completed)
• Poultry road (Completed)
• Ekehuan road (Awarded)
• Jemide drive (Construction on-going)
• Irueghe Street (Construction on-going)
• Ajanaku Street (Construction on-going)
• Palace Road, Ozalla (Construction on-going)
• Benin-Abraka road (Construction on-going)
• Isonorho Street, Off Costain Road
• Owoseni Street
• Costain Street between Upper Lawani and Victory Junction
• Eheneden Street Off Ekehuan Road;
• Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• 2nd Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• Erhunmwunse Street, Off Ekehuan Road,
• Aibalegbe Street,
• Ivue Road;
• Ubiaja Angle 90 – Ahia Roundabout;
• Uwalor Road,
• Uromi,
• Palace Road Ewohimi
• Iddo-Okpella Road (Construction on-going)
• Jattu-Iyuku Road (Construction on-going)
• Mission Road, Agenebode (Construction on-going)
• Ozalla-Sabongida Road (Construction on-going)
• Secretariat Road, Igarra (Construction on-going)
11. Ossiomo Power Plant: This project is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between Edo State government and Ossiomo Power Company. It is aimed at increasing electricity supply in the state, with plans to extend power generated by the plant to production centres in the state, as well as ring road, so as to ensure steady suppy of power to artisans, and the people of edo state.
12. Emotan Gardens Estate: This is part of Governor Obaseki’s plan to ensure that Edo State civil servants have access to affordable housing.
• First phase of units in the Estate have being commissoned.
13. Government Science and Technical College (GSTC, Formerly called Benin Technical College): Massive rehabilitaion on-going in the school, with laboratory and workshop equipment imported, to ensure standard is met. The place is fully operational, and are already producing (E.g. Chairs) locally.
• GSTC will serve as a centre for technical skill training for edo youth.
14. Construction of the Inudstrial Court Complex:This will be the first industrial court in the South-South region of Nigeria. lawyers in the state would no longer travel to neighbouring Ondo State for legal cases relating to industrial disputes.
15. Edo Taskforce Against Human Trafficking: Taskforce has been set-up to curb illegal migration and human trafficking. This has been lauded by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DFID), and also United States (US) Embassy.
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Ketil Karlsen said that this Taskforce, and other strategies adopted by Obaseki brought about the reduction of illegal migration in Edo state from first to sixth among originating sources of illegal migrants to Europe.
16. Passage of the Violence Against Persons Bill: Obaseki signed this law to address all forms of violence and protect vulnerable members of the society.
17. Security Architecture:
• Procurement of 2 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs).
• Launch of Security Architecture (Operation Wabaizigan)
• Marine Police base established in Gelegele
18. Edo Revenue Administration System (ERAS):
• Expected to create over 5,000 jobs in Edo ranging from dealers, sub-dealers, retail personnel of the dealers and enumerators
19. Edo-HIP (Health Improvement Programme):
• First phase of 20-pilot Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) renovated under the Edo Health Improvement Programme (Edo-HIP).
• 180 more PHCs to be located across the local government areas of Edo State.
• Training of over 200 health workers, with 1700 shortlisted to partake in programme
• Inauguration of Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF)
20. Rehabilitation of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium: In preparation of the NAFEST 2020 competition, Governor Obaseki has commenced the rehabilitation of the stadium.
21. Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) revamped:
22. Land Reforms:
• Edo Geographic Information System (EDO-GIS) established
• Reformation of the Community Development Associations (CDA) in order to check Land grabbing and menace of CDAs.
• Revamp of Edo Development and Property Agency (EDPA)
23. Revamp of Edo State Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited (ESFCCL): This is part of Obaseki’s plan to boost agricultural activities in the state, and also attract more investors in agribusiness.
24. Edo Production Centre: The centre is being built in partnership with the Market Development for the Niger Delta (MADE) II programme, Benson Idahosa University (BIU) and the Des Moines Area Community College in Iowa, the United States of America. It would be a multipurpose, one-stop-shop for small businesses. share support infrastructure such as 24 hours electricity, security and low-cost financing to help boost economic growth in the state.
25. Edo Innovation Hub: Edo Innovation Hub is a cluster for innovators and inventors in Benin City, and is priming youth to evolve and strengthen the technology ecosystem in the state.
26. Remediation of Ewu and Ibore Gully Erosion sites:
27. Transportation:
• Construction of Central Parking lot at Ring road
• Purchase of over 70 new luxirious buses for mass transit of Edo people
• Providing business friendly environment for Bolt (Taxify)
• Abolishing thugs from collecting tax from the drivers on behalf of the government, which has reduced pressure on bus drivers, and ensured smooth operation of transport workers.👇🏽👇🏽
*4+4 torgba*
*SOME OF GOVERNOR OBASEKI’S ACHIEVEMENTS*
1. EdoJobs: Edo Jobs was birthed as a practical and strategic step to realize His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki's campaign promise of 200, 000 jobs to unemployed residents in the State. Of the 200,000 jobs, about 90,000 jobs have been created so far.
2. EdoBEST: EdoBEST (Basic Education Sector Transformation) is a Governor Godwin Obaseki-education initiative, aimed at transforming the public education system and improve learning outcomes in Edo State.
• 8,700 teachers have been trained, and equipped with tech devices for improved teaching outcomes.
• Over 150,000 school children at the basic level enjoy digital learning in the EDOBEST programme.
• Inauguration of the School Based Management Committee to maintain public education facillities.
3. Inauguration of Post-Primary Education Board Teachers’ Disciplinary Council: This is to check indiscipline among teachers in secondary schools in the state.
4. Civil Service Reforms:
• Prompt payment of salaries (26th of every month).
• Obtaining a Group Life Insurance Policy for civil servants under the contributory pension scheme
• Civil Servants enrolled in the Contributory Pension Scheme
• Disbursment of monies to families of diseased civil servants, under ther states’s contributory pension scheme
5. Pensioners:
• Promt payment of pensions (26th of every month)
• Payment of pension arrears
6. Civil Service Infrastructure:
• Completion of the Edo State Secretariat Complex - Block C and Block D
• Construction of the Civil Service Training School
• Setting up of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme for civil servants
7. Judges Quarters (Maisonette): This project is in line with Gov Obaseki’s administration’s promise to build decent and comfortable houses for judges in the state.
8. Renovation of High Court Complex:
9. Tayo Akpata University (Abudu campus): This will serve as a training centre for basic education teachers.
10. Road Construction: So many roads have been awarded during this administration. Some are on-going, while others have been constructed. Some of the roads include:
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IGUEBEN - EWOHIMI-EWATO OHUSAN ROADS WITH A BRIDGE
S. A. SKAFF INTL. LTD
Mar-10
96%
REHAB. OF EDO CENTRAL ROADS- OLD AGBOR ROAD-UGBEGUN, EKPON-UBIAJA ROAD, ANGLE 80- ILLISHI, EWOHIMI USELU JUNCTION-OKAIGBEU, OPOJI-UGBEGUN ROAD, AKIA ROUNDABOUT-NIYELEN, RECONSTRUCTION OF OLELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUE, RECONSTRUCTION OF EREWELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUA.
FEBRUARY, 2018
76%
RECONSTRUCTION OF IDUMEBO-IHUMUDUMU-ROYAL MARKET ROAD
FEBRUARY, 2018
38%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
DUALIZATION OF TV ROAD/ EHEAKPEN ROAD (LOT1)
HARTLAND (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
Completed
GIWA AMU STREET, OKO CENTRAL, GAPIONA ROAD, JEMIDE/AKHIOBARE ROADS 1ST UGBOR ROAD, 2ND UGBOR, & ETETE/GUOBADIA ROADS, IKPOKPAN ROAD OMORUYI (LOT2)
MARCH, 2017
Completed
UZEBBA-OKPUJE-AKAGBOR
APRIL, 2016
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AT UNIVERSITY OF BENIN MAIN GATE
JANUARY, 2018
Completed
REHAB. OF BRIDGE WASH OUT ON SABONGIDA-ORA-UZEBBA-IFON ROAD.
DEC., 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF AGBEDE AWAIN ROAD
APRIL, 2017
54%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS-SOKPONBA AXIS
DEC. 2018
59%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS (LOT 3) EDEBIRI IROWA STREET, COLLEGE ROAD, OSUMA GOODWILL STREET, EREDIAWA STREET OFF EKENWAN ROAD, OZIENGBE-EMWANTA OFF URUBI ROAD, ASORO-IGBESAMWAN-ARUOSA STREET, NEKPEN-NEKPEN ROAD.
HITECH CONST. CO. (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
85%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF HIGH COURT INTERNAL ROADS, JAMES WATT ROAD & IDAHOSA STREET
RAYCON & CO. (NIG) LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF UGONEKI-UGIEGHUDU-EHOR RD.
OCTOBER, 2011
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF MEDIAN BARRIER AT OKA MARKET, UPPER SOKPONBA ROAD
DEC., 2017
50%
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS LOT 4 (COUNTRY HOME, 2ND IBIWE ROAD, OBA EWEKA/OGBE-TUO/ONI ROAD, AHORHAN/UGIAYUGBO ROAD/ OGUANOGBE ROAD, ALAKA STREET, IWEHEN STREET, AIYANYOR, AIGBEKAEN AVENUE/ IZE IYAMU, AGENMOMHE/COMMERCIAL AVENUE, AKENZUWA WAY AND OTHERS.)
MARCH, 2017
60%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRHIRHI – ARUOGBA – OBAZAGBON – OBAGIENEVBOSA – OGHEGHE ROAD WITH SPURS TO ENOGIE PALACE, AND OGBEKPEN COMMUNITY
SETRACO (NIG) LTD
SEPT. 2017
56%
CONSTRUCTION OF JATTU-AFOWA-IYORA-APANA ROAD
DEC. 2009
COMPLETED
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF EVBUOBANOSA-OZA-IGBANKE ROAD BRIDGE & FAILED SECTION ALONG THE ROAD.
LEVANT CONST. LTD
DEC., 2017
100%
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF FAILED PORTION OF BENIN-AKURE ROAD BY UHIERE VILLAGE.
JUNE, 2018
Completed
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF OKOKPON BRIDGE ALONG BENIN-IGUOBAZUWA-OKADA-OGBESSE ROAD
SEPT. 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF UGBOR-AMAGBA RD / GODWIN ABBEY ROAD (13.8KM)
AUGUST, 2018
14%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A. AXIS I
DEC.2018
55%
EMERGENCY REPAIRS OF EMBANKMENT FAILURE ON UPPER MISSION ROAD NEAR THE BRIDGE
Mar-19
4%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHABILITATION OF OBA OVONRAMWEN SQUARE/OBA MARKET ROAD AND CONSTRUCTION OF 2NOS. CAR PARK USING ASPHALTIC PAVEMENT
4ND VENTURES
OCTOBER, 2017
60%
FORESTRY ROAD TIEBITE
OCTOBER, 2011
COMPLETED
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A.AXIS II
DEC. 2018
80%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRAOKHOR-APANA ROAD
PA. ETOS
JUNE 2014
50%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF E.C.T.S PREMISES AT RAMAT PARK AND FORESTRY ROAD OFFICE.
SOLID FLO ASPHALT CO. (NIG) LTD.
APRIL, 2018
95%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IKIRAN-OKE-IKAKHUMOH ROAD (12.85KM)
TURNER CONST. LIMITED
AUGUST, 2018
5%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF OGIEFA STREET, OGIEFA LANE AND AMADASUN STREET
MACFRANKLYN ENG. SERV. LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
REHABILITATION OF TEMPORARY MOTOR PARK AT OBA AKENZUA CULTURAL CENTER
MARCH, 2018
Completed
• Dualisation of TV Road (Completed)
• Dualisation of Ehaekpen road (Completed)
• Medical stores road (Completed)
• Isihor road (Completed)
• Lucky Way (Completed)
• James Watt road (Completed)
• Wire Road (Completed)
• Ogiefa Street (Completed)
• Ogiefa Lane (Completed)
• Amadasun Street (Completed)
• Nevis Street (off Forestry road) (Completed)
• Roads behind Oba Palace (Completed)
• Inner roads in Uselu (Completed)
• Boundary road (Completed)
• Giwa Amu Street (Completed)
• Oko Central (Completed)
• Idahosa street (Completed)
• Gapiona Road (Completed)
• Akhiobare Road (Completed)
• 1st Ugbor Road (Completed)
• Godwin Abbey road (Completed)
• 2nd Ugbor (Completed)
• Etete road (Completed)
• Goubadia road (Completed)
• Ikpokpan road (Completed)
• Omoruyi road (Completed)
• Irhirhi – Aruogba – Obazagbon – Obagienevbosa – Ogheghe Road with spurs to Enogie Palace, and Ogbekpen community (Completed)
• Poultry road (Completed)
• Ekehuan road (Awarded)
• Jemide drive (Construction on-going)
• Irueghe Street (Construction on-going)
• Ajanaku Street (Construction on-going)
• Palace Road, Ozalla (Construction on-going)
• Benin-Abraka road (Construction on-going)
• Isonorho Street, Off Costain Road
• Owoseni Street
• Costain Street between Upper Lawani and Victory Junction
• Eheneden Street Off Ekehuan Road;
• Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• 2nd Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• Erhunmwunse Street, Off Ekehuan Road,
• Aibalegbe Street,
• Ivue Road;
• Ubiaja Angle 90 – Ahia Roundabout;
• Uwalor Road,
• Uromi,
• Palace Road Ewohimi
• Iddo-Okpella Road (Construction on-going)
• Jattu-Iyuku Road (Construction on-going)
• Mission Road, Agenebode (Construction on-going)
• Ozalla-Sabongida Road (Construction on-going)
• Secretariat Road, Igarra (Construction on-going)
11. Ossiomo Power Plant: This project is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between Edo State government and Ossiomo Power Company. It is aimed at increasing electricity supply in the state, with plans to extend power generated by the plant to production centres in the state, as well as ring road, so as to ensure steady suppy of power to artisans, and the people of edo state.
12. Emotan Gardens Estate: This is part of Governor Obaseki’s plan to ensure that Edo State civil servants have access to affordable housing.
• First phase of units in the Estate have being commissoned.
13. Government Science and Technical College (GSTC, Formerly called Benin Technical College): Massive rehabilitaion on-going in the school, with laboratory and workshop equipment imported, to ensure standard is met. The place is fully operational, and are already producing (E.g. Chairs) locally.
• GSTC will serve as a centre for technical skill training for edo youth.
14. Construction of the Inudstrial Court Complex:This will be the first industrial court in the South-South region of Nigeria. lawyers in the state would no longer travel to neighbouring Ondo State for legal cases relating to industrial disputes.
15. Edo Taskforce Against Human Trafficking: Taskforce has been set-up to curb illegal migration and human trafficking. This has been lauded by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DFID), and also United States (US) Embassy.
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Ketil Karlsen said that this Taskforce, and other strategies adopted by Obaseki brought about the reduction of illegal migration in Edo state from first to sixth among originating sources of illegal migrants to Europe.
16. Passage of the Violence Against Persons Bill: Obaseki signed this law to address all forms of violence and protect vulnerable members of the society.
17. Security Architecture:
• Procurement of 2 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs).
• Launch of Security Architecture (Operation Wabaizigan)
• Marine Police base established in Gelegele
18. Edo Revenue Administration System (ERAS):
• Expected to create over 5,000 jobs in Edo ranging from dealers, sub-dealers, retail personnel of the dealers and enumerators
19. Edo-HIP (Health Improvement Programme):
• First phase of 20-pilot Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) renovated under the Edo Health Improvement Programme (Edo-HIP).
• 180 more PHCs to be located across the local government areas of Edo State.
• Training of over 200 health workers, with 1700 shortlisted to partake in programme
• Inauguration of Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF)
20. Rehabilitation of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium: In preparation of the NAFEST 2020 competition, Governor Obaseki has commenced the rehabilitation of the stadium.
21. Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) revamped:
22. Land Reforms:
• Edo Geographic Information System (EDO-GIS) established
• Reformation of the Community Development Associations (CDA) in order to check Land grabbing and menace of CDAs.
• Revamp of Edo Development and Property Agency (EDPA)
23. Revamp of Edo State Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited (ESFCCL): This is part of Obaseki’s plan to boost agricultural activities in the state, and also attract more investors in agribusiness.
24. Edo Production Centre: The centre is being built in partnership with the Market Development for the Niger Delta (MADE) II programme, Benson Idahosa University (BIU) and the Des Moines Area Community College in Iowa, the United States of America. It would be a multipurpose, one-stop-shop for small businesses. share support infrastructure such as 24 hours electricity, security and low-cost financing to help boost economic growth in the state.
25. Edo Innovation Hub: Edo Innovation Hub is a cluster for innovators and inventors in Benin City, and is priming youth to evolve and strengthen the technology ecosystem in the state.
26. Remediation of Ewu and Ibore Gully Erosion sites:
27. Transportation:
• Construction of Central Parking lot at Ring road
• Purchase of over 70 new luxirious buses for mass transit of Edo people
• Providing business friendly environment for Bolt (Taxify)
• Abolishing thugs from collecting tax from the drivers on behalf of the government, which has reduced pressure on bus drivers, and ensured smooth operation of transport workers.👇🏽👇🏽
*4+4 torgba*
*SOME OF GOVERNOR OBASEKI’S ACHIEVEMENTS*
1. EdoJobs: Edo Jobs was birthed as a practical and strategic step to realize His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki's campaign promise of 200, 000 jobs to unemployed residents in the State. Of the 200,000 jobs, about 90,000 jobs have been created so far.
2. EdoBEST: EdoBEST (Basic Education Sector Transformation) is a Governor Godwin Obaseki-education initiative, aimed at transforming the public education system and improve learning outcomes in Edo State.
• 8,700 teachers have been trained, and equipped with tech devices for improved teaching outcomes.
• Over 150,000 school children at the basic level enjoy digital learning in the EDOBEST programme.
• Inauguration of the School Based Management Committee to maintain public education facillities.
3. Inauguration of Post-Primary Education Board Teachers’ Disciplinary Council: This is to check indiscipline among teachers in secondary schools in the state.
4. Civil Service Reforms:
• Prompt payment of salaries (26th of every month).
• Obtaining a Group Life Insurance Policy for civil servants under the contributory pension scheme
• Civil Servants enrolled in the Contributory Pension Scheme
• Disbursment of monies to families of diseased civil servants, under ther states’s contributory pension scheme
5. Pensioners:
• Promt payment of pensions (26th of every month)
• Payment of pension arrears
6. Civil Service Infrastructure:
• Completion of the Edo State Secretariat Complex - Block C and Block D
• Construction of the Civil Service Training School
• Setting up of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme for civil servants
7. Judges Quarters (Maisonette): This project is in line with Gov Obaseki’s administration’s promise to build decent and comfortable houses for judges in the state.
8. Renovation of High Court Complex:
9. Tayo Akpata University (Abudu campus): This will serve as a training centre for basic education teachers.
10. Road Construction: So many roads have been awarded during this administration. Some are on-going, while others have been constructed. Some of the roads include:
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IGUEBEN - EWOHIMI-EWATO OHUSAN ROADS WITH A BRIDGE
S. A. SKAFF INTL. LTD
Mar-10
96%
REHAB. OF EDO CENTRAL ROADS- OLD AGBOR ROAD-UGBEGUN, EKPON-UBIAJA ROAD, ANGLE 80- ILLISHI, EWOHIMI USELU JUNCTION-OKAIGBEU, OPOJI-UGBEGUN ROAD, AKIA ROUNDABOUT-NIYELEN, RECONSTRUCTION OF OLELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUE, RECONSTRUCTION OF EREWELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUA.
FEBRUARY, 2018
76%
RECONSTRUCTION OF IDUMEBO-IHUMUDUMU-ROYAL MARKET ROAD
FEBRUARY, 2018
38%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
DUALIZATION OF TV ROAD/ EHEAKPEN ROAD (LOT1)
HARTLAND (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
Completed
GIWA AMU STREET, OKO CENTRAL, GAPIONA ROAD, JEMIDE/AKHIOBARE ROADS 1ST UGBOR ROAD, 2ND UGBOR, & ETETE/GUOBADIA ROADS, IKPOKPAN ROAD OMORUYI (LOT2)
MARCH, 2017
Completed
UZEBBA-OKPUJE-AKAGBOR
APRIL, 2016
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AT UNIVERSITY OF BENIN MAIN GATE
JANUARY, 2018
Completed
REHAB. OF BRIDGE WASH OUT ON SABONGIDA-ORA-UZEBBA-IFON ROAD.
DEC., 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF AGBEDE AWAIN ROAD
APRIL, 2017
54%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS-SOKPONBA AXIS
DEC. 2018
59%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS (LOT 3) EDEBIRI IROWA STREET, COLLEGE ROAD, OSUMA GOODWILL STREET, EREDIAWA STREET OFF EKENWAN ROAD, OZIENGBE-EMWANTA OFF URUBI ROAD, ASORO-IGBESAMWAN-ARUOSA STREET, NEKPEN-NEKPEN ROAD.
HITECH CONST. CO. (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
85%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF HIGH COURT INTERNAL ROADS, JAMES WATT ROAD & IDAHOSA STREET
RAYCON & CO. (NIG) LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF UGONEKI-UGIEGHUDU-EHOR RD.
OCTOBER, 2011
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF MEDIAN BARRIER AT OKA MARKET, UPPER SOKPONBA ROAD
DEC., 2017
50%
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS LOT 4 (COUNTRY HOME, 2ND IBIWE ROAD, OBA EWEKA/OGBE-TUO/ONI ROAD, AHORHAN/UGIAYUGBO ROAD/ OGUANOGBE ROAD, ALAKA STREET, IWEHEN STREET, AIYANYOR, AIGBEKAEN AVENUE/ IZE IYAMU, AGENMOMHE/COMMERCIAL AVENUE, AKENZUWA WAY AND OTHERS.)
MARCH, 2017
60%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRHIRHI – ARUOGBA – OBAZAGBON – OBAGIENEVBOSA – OGHEGHE ROAD WITH SPURS TO ENOGIE PALACE, AND OGBEKPEN COMMUNITY
SETRACO (NIG) LTD
SEPT. 2017
56%
CONSTRUCTION OF JATTU-AFOWA-IYORA-APANA ROAD
DEC. 2009
COMPLETED
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF EVBUOBANOSA-OZA-IGBANKE ROAD BRIDGE & FAILED SECTION ALONG THE ROAD.
LEVANT CONST. LTD
DEC., 2017
100%
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF FAILED PORTION OF BENIN-AKURE ROAD BY UHIERE VILLAGE.
JUNE, 2018
Completed
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF OKOKPON BRIDGE ALONG BENIN-IGUOBAZUWA-OKADA-OGBESSE ROAD
SEPT. 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF UGBOR-AMAGBA RD / GODWIN ABBEY ROAD (13.8KM)
AUGUST, 2018
14%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A. AXIS I
DEC.2018
55%
EMERGENCY REPAIRS OF EMBANKMENT FAILURE ON UPPER MISSION ROAD NEAR THE BRIDGE
Mar-19
4%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHABILITATION OF OBA OVONRAMWEN SQUARE/OBA MARKET ROAD AND CONSTRUCTION OF 2NOS. CAR PARK USING ASPHALTIC PAVEMENT
4ND VENTURES
OCTOBER, 2017
60%
FORESTRY ROAD TIEBITE
OCTOBER, 2011
COMPLETED
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A.AXIS II
DEC. 2018
80%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRAOKHOR-APANA ROAD
PA. ETOS
JUNE 2014
50%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF E.C.T.S PREMISES AT RAMAT PARK AND FORESTRY ROAD OFFICE.
SOLID FLO ASPHALT CO. (NIG) LTD.
APRIL, 2018
95%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IKIRAN-OKE-IKAKHUMOH ROAD (12.85KM)
TURNER CONST. LIMITED
AUGUST, 2018
5%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF OGIEFA STREET, OGIEFA LANE AND AMADASUN STREET
MACFRANKLYN ENG. SERV. LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
REHABILITATION OF TEMPORARY MOTOR PARK AT OBA AKENZUA CULTURAL CENTER
MARCH, 2018
Completed
• Dualisation of TV Road (Completed)
• Dualisation of Ehaekpen road (Completed)
• Medical stores road (Completed)
• Isihor road (Completed)
• Lucky Way (Completed)
• James Watt road (Completed)
• Wire Road (Completed)
• Ogiefa Street (Completed)
• Ogiefa Lane (Completed)
• Amadasun Street (Completed)
• Nevis Street (off Forestry road) (Completed)
• Roads behind Oba Palace (Completed)
• Inner roads in Uselu (Completed)
• Boundary road (Completed)
• Giwa Amu Street (Completed)
• Oko Central (Completed)
• Idahosa street (Completed)
• Gapiona Road (Completed)
• Akhiobare Road (Completed)
• 1st Ugbor Road (Completed)
• Godwin Abbey road (Completed)
• 2nd Ugbor (Completed)
• Etete road (Completed)
• Goubadia road (Completed)
• Ikpokpan road (Completed)
• Omoruyi road (Completed)
• Irhirhi – Aruogba – Obazagbon – Obagienevbosa – Ogheghe Road with spurs to Enogie Palace, and Ogbekpen community (Completed)
• Poultry road (Completed)
• Ekehuan road (Awarded)
• Jemide drive (Construction on-going)
• Irueghe Street (Construction on-going)
• Ajanaku Street (Construction on-going)
• Palace Road, Ozalla (Construction on-going)
• Benin-Abraka road (Construction on-going)
• Isonorho Street, Off Costain Road
• Owoseni Street
• Costain Street between Upper Lawani and Victory Junction
• Eheneden Street Off Ekehuan Road;
• Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• 2nd Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• Erhunmwunse Street, Off Ekehuan Road,
• Aibalegbe Street,
• Ivue Road;
• Ubiaja Angle 90 – Ahia Roundabout;
• Uwalor Road,
• Uromi,
• Palace Road Ewohimi
• Iddo-Okpella Road (Construction on-going)
• Jattu-Iyuku Road (Construction on-going)
• Mission Road, Agenebode (Construction on-going)
• Ozalla-Sabongida Road (Construction on-going)
• Secretariat Road, Igarra (Construction on-going)
11. Ossiomo Power Plant: This project is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between Edo State government and Ossiomo Power Company. It is aimed at increasing electricity supply in the state, with plans to extend power generated by the plant to production centres in the state, as well as ring road, so as to ensure steady suppy of power to artisans, and the people of edo state.
12. Emotan Gardens Estate: This is part of Governor Obaseki’s plan to ensure that Edo State civil servants have access to affordable housing.
• First phase of units in the Estate have being commissoned.
13. Government Science and Technical College (GSTC, Formerly called Benin Technical College): Massive rehabilitaion on-going in the school, with laboratory and workshop equipment imported, to ensure standard is met. The place is fully operational, and are already producing (E.g. Chairs) locally.
• GSTC will serve as a centre for technical skill training for edo youth.
14. Construction of the Inudstrial Court Complex:This will be the first industrial court in the South-South region of Nigeria. lawyers in the state would no longer travel to neighbouring Ondo State for legal cases relating to industrial disputes.
15. Edo Taskforce Against Human Trafficking: Taskforce has been set-up to curb illegal migration and human trafficking. This has been lauded by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DFID), and also United States (US) Embassy.
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Ketil Karlsen said that this Taskforce, and other strategies adopted by Obaseki brought about the reduction of illegal migration in Edo state from first to sixth among originating sources of illegal migrants to Europe.
16. Passage of the Violence Against Persons Bill: Obaseki signed this law to address all forms of violence and protect vulnerable members of the society.
17. Security Architecture:
• Procurement of 2 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs).
• Launch of Security Architecture (Operation Wabaizigan)
• Marine Police base established in Gelegele
18. Edo Revenue Administration System (ERAS):
• Expected to create over 5,000 jobs in Edo ranging from dealers, sub-dealers, retail personnel of the dealers and enumerators
19. Edo-HIP (Health Improvement Programme):
• First phase of 20-pilot Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) renovated under the Edo Health Improvement Programme (Edo-HIP).
• 180 more PHCs to be located across the local government areas of Edo State.
• Training of over 200 health workers, with 1700 shortlisted to partake in programme
• Inauguration of Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF)
20. Rehabilitation of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium: In preparation of the NAFEST 2020 competition, Governor Obaseki has commenced the rehabilitation of the stadium.
21. Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) revamped:
22. Land Reforms:
• Edo Geographic Information System (EDO-GIS) established
• Reformation of the Community Development Associations (CDA) in order to check Land grabbing and menace of CDAs.
• Revamp of Edo Development and Property Agency (EDPA)
23. Revamp of Edo State Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited (ESFCCL): This is part of Obaseki’s plan to boost agricultural activities in the state, and also attract more investors in agribusiness.
24. Edo Production Centre: The centre is being built in partnership with the Market Development for the Niger Delta (MADE) II programme, Benson Idahosa University (BIU) and the Des Moines Area Community College in Iowa, the United States of America. It would be a multipurpose, one-stop-shop for small businesses. share support infrastructure such as 24 hours electricity, security and low-cost financing to help boost economic growth in the state.
25. Edo Innovation Hub: Edo Innovation Hub is a cluster for innovators and inventors in Benin City, and is priming youth to evolve and strengthen the technology ecosystem in the state.
26. Remediation of Ewu and Ibore Gully Erosion sites:
27. Transportation:
• Construction of Central Parking lot at Ring road
• Purchase of over 70 new luxirious buses for mass transit of Edo people
• Providing business friendly environment for Bolt (Taxify)
• Abolishing thugs from collecting tax from the drivers on behalf of the government, which has reduced pressure on bus drivers, and ensured smooth operation of transport workers.👇🏽👇🏽
*4+4 torgba*
*SOME OF GOVERNOR OBASEKI’S ACHIEVEMENTS*
1. EdoJobs: Edo Jobs was birthed as a practical and strategic step to realize His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki's campaign promise of 200, 000 jobs to unemployed residents in the State. Of the 200,000 jobs, about 90,000 jobs have been created so far.
2. EdoBEST: EdoBEST (Basic Education Sector Transformation) is a Governor Godwin Obaseki-education initiative, aimed at transforming the public education system and improve learning outcomes in Edo State.
• 8,700 teachers have been trained, and equipped with tech devices for improved teaching outcomes.
• Over 150,000 school children at the basic level enjoy digital learning in the EDOBEST programme.
• Inauguration of the School Based Management Committee to maintain public education facillities.
3. Inauguration of Post-Primary Education Board Teachers’ Disciplinary Council: This is to check indiscipline among teachers in secondary schools in the state.
4. Civil Service Reforms:
• Prompt payment of salaries (26th of every month).
• Obtaining a Group Life Insurance Policy for civil servants under the contributory pension scheme
• Civil Servants enrolled in the Contributory Pension Scheme
• Disbursment of monies to families of diseased civil servants, under ther states’s contributory pension scheme
5. Pensioners:
• Promt payment of pensions (26th of every month)
• Payment of pension arrears
6. Civil Service Infrastructure:
• Completion of the Edo State Secretariat Complex - Block C and Block D
• Construction of the Civil Service Training School
• Setting up of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme for civil servants
7. Judges Quarters (Maisonette): This project is in line with Gov Obaseki’s administration’s promise to build decent and comfortable houses for judges in the state.
8. Renovation of High Court Complex:
9. Tayo Akpata University (Abudu campus): This will serve as a training centre for basic education teachers.
10. Road Construction: So many roads have been awarded during this administration. Some are on-going, while others have been constructed. Some of the roads include:
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IGUEBEN - EWOHIMI-EWATO OHUSAN ROADS WITH A BRIDGE
S. A. SKAFF INTL. LTD
Mar-10
96%
REHAB. OF EDO CENTRAL ROADS- OLD AGBOR ROAD-UGBEGUN, EKPON-UBIAJA ROAD, ANGLE 80- ILLISHI, EWOHIMI USELU JUNCTION-OKAIGBEU, OPOJI-UGBEGUN ROAD, AKIA ROUNDABOUT-NIYELEN, RECONSTRUCTION OF OLELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUE, RECONSTRUCTION OF EREWELE STREET, EGUARE IRRUA.
FEBRUARY, 2018
76%
RECONSTRUCTION OF IDUMEBO-IHUMUDUMU-ROYAL MARKET ROAD
FEBRUARY, 2018
38%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
DUALIZATION OF TV ROAD/ EHEAKPEN ROAD (LOT1)
HARTLAND (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
Completed
GIWA AMU STREET, OKO CENTRAL, GAPIONA ROAD, JEMIDE/AKHIOBARE ROADS 1ST UGBOR ROAD, 2ND UGBOR, & ETETE/GUOBADIA ROADS, IKPOKPAN ROAD OMORUYI (LOT2)
MARCH, 2017
Completed
UZEBBA-OKPUJE-AKAGBOR
APRIL, 2016
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AT UNIVERSITY OF BENIN MAIN GATE
JANUARY, 2018
Completed
REHAB. OF BRIDGE WASH OUT ON SABONGIDA-ORA-UZEBBA-IFON ROAD.
DEC., 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF AGBEDE AWAIN ROAD
APRIL, 2017
54%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS-SOKPONBA AXIS
DEC. 2018
59%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS (LOT 3) EDEBIRI IROWA STREET, COLLEGE ROAD, OSUMA GOODWILL STREET, EREDIAWA STREET OFF EKENWAN ROAD, OZIENGBE-EMWANTA OFF URUBI ROAD, ASORO-IGBESAMWAN-ARUOSA STREET, NEKPEN-NEKPEN ROAD.
HITECH CONST. CO. (NIG) LTD
MARCH, 2017
85%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF HIGH COURT INTERNAL ROADS, JAMES WATT ROAD & IDAHOSA STREET
RAYCON & CO. (NIG) LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF UGONEKI-UGIEGHUDU-EHOR RD.
OCTOBER, 2011
Completed
CONSTRUCTION OF MEDIAN BARRIER AT OKA MARKET, UPPER SOKPONBA ROAD
DEC., 2017
50%
REHAB. OF BENIN TOWNSHIP ROADS LOT 4 (COUNTRY HOME, 2ND IBIWE ROAD, OBA EWEKA/OGBE-TUO/ONI ROAD, AHORHAN/UGIAYUGBO ROAD/ OGUANOGBE ROAD, ALAKA STREET, IWEHEN STREET, AIYANYOR, AIGBEKAEN AVENUE/ IZE IYAMU, AGENMOMHE/COMMERCIAL AVENUE, AKENZUWA WAY AND OTHERS.)
MARCH, 2017
60%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRHIRHI – ARUOGBA – OBAZAGBON – OBAGIENEVBOSA – OGHEGHE ROAD WITH SPURS TO ENOGIE PALACE, AND OGBEKPEN COMMUNITY
SETRACO (NIG) LTD
SEPT. 2017
56%
CONSTRUCTION OF JATTU-AFOWA-IYORA-APANA ROAD
DEC. 2009
COMPLETED
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF EVBUOBANOSA-OZA-IGBANKE ROAD BRIDGE & FAILED SECTION ALONG THE ROAD.
LEVANT CONST. LTD
DEC., 2017
100%
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF FAILED PORTION OF BENIN-AKURE ROAD BY UHIERE VILLAGE.
JUNE, 2018
Completed
EMERGENCY REPAIR OF OKOKPON BRIDGE ALONG BENIN-IGUOBAZUWA-OKADA-OGBESSE ROAD
SEPT. 2017
Completed
RECONSTRUCTION OF UGBOR-AMAGBA RD / GODWIN ABBEY ROAD (13.8KM)
AUGUST, 2018
14%
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A. AXIS I
DEC.2018
55%
EMERGENCY REPAIRS OF EMBANKMENT FAILURE ON UPPER MISSION ROAD NEAR THE BRIDGE
Mar-19
4%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
REHABILITATION OF OBA OVONRAMWEN SQUARE/OBA MARKET ROAD AND CONSTRUCTION OF 2NOS. CAR PARK USING ASPHALTIC PAVEMENT
4ND VENTURES
OCTOBER, 2017
60%
FORESTRY ROAD TIEBITE
OCTOBER, 2011
COMPLETED
REHABILITATION OF ROADS - G.R.A.AXIS II
DEC. 2018
80%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IRAOKHOR-APANA ROAD
PA. ETOS
JUNE 2014
50%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
RECONSTRUCTION OF E.C.T.S PREMISES AT RAMAT PARK AND FORESTRY ROAD OFFICE.
SOLID FLO ASPHALT CO. (NIG) LTD.
APRIL, 2018
95%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF IKIRAN-OKE-IKAKHUMOH ROAD (12.85KM)
TURNER CONST. LIMITED
AUGUST, 2018
5%
PROJECT/PROGRAMMES DETAILS
CONTRACTOR
START DATE
% COMPLETION
CONSTRUCTION OF OGIEFA STREET, OGIEFA LANE AND AMADASUN STREET
MACFRANKLYN ENG. SERV. LTD
FEBRUARY, 2018
Completed
REHABILITATION OF TEMPORARY MOTOR PARK AT OBA AKENZUA CULTURAL CENTER
MARCH, 2018
Completed
• Dualisation of TV Road (Completed)
• Dualisation of Ehaekpen road (Completed)
• Medical stores road (Completed)
• Isihor road (Completed)
• Lucky Way (Completed)
• James Watt road (Completed)
• Wire Road (Completed)
• Ogiefa Street (Completed)
• Ogiefa Lane (Completed)
• Amadasun Street (Completed)
• Nevis Street (off Forestry road) (Completed)
• Roads behind Oba Palace (Completed)
• Inner roads in Uselu (Completed)
• Boundary road (Completed)
• Giwa Amu Street (Completed)
• Oko Central (Completed)
• Idahosa street (Completed)
• Gapiona Road (Completed)
• Akhiobare Road (Completed)
• 1st Ugbor Road (Completed)
• Godwin Abbey road (Completed)
• 2nd Ugbor (Completed)
• Etete road (Completed)
• Goubadia road (Completed)
• Ikpokpan road (Completed)
• Omoruyi road (Completed)
• Irhirhi – Aruogba – Obazagbon – Obagienevbosa – Ogheghe Road with spurs to Enogie Palace, and Ogbekpen community (Completed)
• Poultry road (Completed)
• Ekehuan road (Awarded)
• Jemide drive (Construction on-going)
• Irueghe Street (Construction on-going)
• Ajanaku Street (Construction on-going)
• Palace Road, Ozalla (Construction on-going)
• Benin-Abraka road (Construction on-going)
• Isonorho Street, Off Costain Road
• Owoseni Street
• Costain Street between Upper Lawani and Victory Junction
• Eheneden Street Off Ekehuan Road;
• Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• 2nd Agho Street, Off Ekehuan Road;
• Erhunmwunse Street, Off Ekehuan Road,
• Aibalegbe Street,
• Ivue Road;
• Ubiaja Angle 90 – Ahia Roundabout;
• Uwalor Road,
• Uromi,
• Palace Road Ewohimi
• Iddo-Okpella Road (Construction on-going)
• Jattu-Iyuku Road (Construction on-going)
• Mission Road, Agenebode (Construction on-going)
• Ozalla-Sabongida Road (Construction on-going)
• Secretariat Road, Igarra (Construction on-going)
11. Ossiomo Power Plant: This project is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between Edo State government and Ossiomo Power Company. It is aimed at increasing electricity supply in the state, with plans to extend power generated by the plant to production centres in the state, as well as ring road, so as to ensure steady suppy of power to artisans, and the people of edo state.
12. Emotan Gardens Estate: This is part of Governor Obaseki’s plan to ensure that Edo State civil servants have access to affordable housing.
• First phase of units in the Estate have being commissoned.
13. Government Science and Technical College (GSTC, Formerly called Benin Technical College): Massive rehabilitaion on-going in the school, with laboratory and workshop equipment imported, to ensure standard is met. The place is fully operational, and are already producing (E.g. Chairs) locally.
• GSTC will serve as a centre for technical skill training for edo youth.
14. Construction of the Inudstrial Court Complex:This will be the first industrial court in the South-South region of Nigeria. lawyers in the state would no longer travel to neighbouring Ondo State for legal cases relating to industrial disputes.
15. Edo Taskforce Against Human Trafficking: Taskforce has been set-up to curb illegal migration and human trafficking. This has been lauded by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DFID), and also United States (US) Embassy.
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Ketil Karlsen said that this Taskforce, and other strategies adopted by Obaseki brought about the reduction of illegal migration in Edo state from first to sixth among originating sources of illegal migrants to Europe.
16. Passage of the Violence Against Persons Bill: Obaseki signed this law to address all forms of violence and protect vulnerable members of the society.
17. Security Architecture:
• Procurement of 2 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs).
• Launch of Security Architecture (Operation Wabaizigan)
• Marine Police base established in Gelegele
18. Edo Revenue Administration System (ERAS):
• Expected to create over 5,000 jobs in Edo ranging from dealers, sub-dealers, retail personnel of the dealers and enumerators
19. Edo-HIP (Health Improvement Programme):
• First phase of 20-pilot Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) renovated under the Edo Health Improvement Programme (Edo-HIP).
• 180 more PHCs to be located across the local government areas of Edo State.
• Training of over 200 health workers, with 1700 shortlisted to partake in programme
• Inauguration of Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF)
20. Rehabilitation of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium: In preparation of the NAFEST 2020 competition, Governor Obaseki has commenced the rehabilitation of the stadium.
21. Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) revamped:
22. Land Reforms:
• Edo Geographic Information System (EDO-GIS) established
• Reformation of the Community Development Associations (CDA) in order to check Land grabbing and menace of CDAs.
• Revamp of Edo Development and Property Agency (EDPA)
23. Revamp of Edo State Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited (ESFCCL): This is part of Obaseki’s plan to boost agricultural activities in the state, and also attract more investors in agribusiness.
24. Edo Production Centre: The centre is being built in partnership with the Market Development for the Niger Delta (MADE) II programme, Benson Idahosa University (BIU) and the Des Moines Area Community College in Iowa, the United States of America. It would be a multipurpose, one-stop-shop for small businesses. share support infrastructure such as 24 hours electricity, security and low-cost financing to help boost economic growth in the state.
25. Edo Innovation Hub: Edo Innovation Hub is a cluster for innovators and inventors in Benin City, and is priming youth to evolve and strengthen the technology ecosystem in the state.
26. Remediation of Ewu and Ibore Gully Erosion sites:
27. Transportation:
• Construction of Central Parking lot at Ring road
• Purchase of over 70 new luxirious buses for mass transit of Edo people
• Providing business friendly environment for Bolt (Taxify)
• Abolishing thugs from collecting tax from the drivers on behalf of the government, which has reduced pressure on bus drivers, and ensured smooth operation of transport workers.
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