Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, has signed an agreement with the European African Chamber of Commerce and Industries (EuroAfrica CCI) for the injection of $250 million into Edo State economy. The investment was planned for over a period of three to five years. EuroAfrica CCI is a coalition of chambers of commerce spanning 98 countries […]
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The September 1st shut down of Edo first Independent Power Project (IPP) signaled the breakdown of the romance between the Jiangsu Communication Clean Energy Technology (CCETC) and its Nigeria partner, Ossiomo Power and Infrastructure Company. They are now at loggerheads over who owns the Ossiomo Power Plant that generates 95MW of electricity. OSAGIE OTABOR reports
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The management of Ossiomo Power has appealed to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to reconsider its business arrangement with the company so that residents across the state can benefit from its 24-hour electricity supply. Governor Okpebholo had recently disconnected the state government’s 11kva line from Ossiomo Power and reconnected it to the Benin Electricity Distribution
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has secured the first Foreign Direct Investment of $250m for the state ten months after he was sworn-in as Governor. Edo State was listed as among 30 states that spent a combined N11.75 billion on international trips and trainings in the first quarter of 2025 but attracted no foreign direct
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