Godwin Obaseki remains, stays as governor of Edo state. Take for example one of Betsy’s Instagram posts, where she praises Godwin and talks about him in a very adoring way. By implementing various reforms, schemes and projects, he has already managed to achieve positive results in education, industry, agriculture and other spheres. In 1992, Godwin Obaseki became the founding secretary of US Africa Chamber of Commerce. Responding to a question from a caller based in Britain on not having her biological children, Mrs. Obaseki said: “I hear some people saying all sorts of things about us but I know nobody in his right senses would make jest of people who do not have their own children, but my advice for those in my shoes is to ignore them and focus on God. [4], Obaseki holds post graduate degrees in both Finance and International Business,[5] and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers, Nigeria. Obaseki was also instrumental in attracting the Edo-Azura power project, with support from World Bank to the state. Since 2016, Godwin Obaseki has been the Governor of Edo State, but not so many people know much about him or his biography. Since then, it has become one of the biggest investment management companies in Nigeria. By Mark Isibor. The revelations may have been shocking to those not in grasp of the workings of the […] That is why payment of salaries and pensions is non-negotiable. At the 2001 World Economic Forum, he was nominated to be a Global Leader for Tomorrow. Now, we do not know exactly when Godwin Obaseki married his wife Betsy, or how their relationship developed over the years. Obaseki then went to the United States, where he studied at the Pace University and Columbia University. UI-the issuing authority have authenticate and re-authenticate the Obaseki certificate issue.This have settled it & not a classmate. Speaking in Abuja over the weekend, the politician said Obaseki lacked the attributes of a good leader. However, his education did not stop there. A lots of certificate forgers full the APC in particular but they are all being shielded in their haven of Oluwole.Just because you part ways with someone does not make what you defended in 2016 becomes a case/lawsuit in 2020. [14][2], In an article by Vanguard daily, he was tagged the "Wake and See Governor. Manifesto. Firstly, it is not yet time for any endorsement. Godwin Obaseki, former chairman of the State's economic team and present Executive Governor of the State; Erhabor Emokpae, pioneer of modern arts in Nigeria; Admiral Mike Akhigbe, former vice president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. For his mandatory one year National Youth Service, he served in Jos, Plateau State. 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Mr. Godwin Obaseki was born in Benin City, Nigeria to the famous and illustrious Obaseki family. The former state Publicity Secretary of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Godwin Erahon, yesterday, warned the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, to be wary of the fate of the candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) political party in Imo state, Uche Nwosu, in recent Supreme Court judgment. “With what we have presented before the court, we are 99 per cent sure of victory,” a supporter of Ize-Iyamu and APC member who spoke on condition of anonymity told Igbere TV. [13], Obaseki later stepped down from his position as chairman of the board of directors of Afrinvest in September 2016, to contest the gubernatorial election in Edo State. [19] Between 2006 and 2009, he served as a member of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Council. He focused on Africa and provided Structured Trade Finance for African-related transactions. "[15][16]Pundits say this is because he prefers working and delivering infrastructural projects without prior fanfare or needless rhetoric.[17]. Unini Chioma - February 9, 2018. It is no surprise that Mr. Obaseki has chosen a worthy person to become Mrs. Obaseki. On 29 September 2016, Obaseki was elected the Governor of Edo State under the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Presently, Obaseki is the chairperson of the board of directors of Afrinvest. The state government has proposed to build about 200 Primary Healthcare Centres. In a statement on Friday, Obaseki … Let us tell you what we know about her. It is on record that shortly after he won the election, Obaseki dusted off any visible residue of those on whose feet he kowtowed to get the governorship starting with those who contributed to ushering him to power. [11], Obaseki began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 with Capital Trust Brokers Limited, Lagos. Prior to that, he was a member of Nigerian Stock Exchange Council from 2006 to 2009. He is a Trustee of the Dr Jackson Owen Obaseki Foundation, a family-owned Non-Governmental Organization NGO. Obaseki must have tried to shake off some people but he erred in a shabby bid to achieve that particular goal. He also served on the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission Committee on the Re-activation of the Nigerian Bond Market and the review of the Investment and Securities Act. FILE: Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, addresses residents in a state-wide broadcast in August 7, 2020. Political analysts argue that the former governor acted out a script, with the ultimate aim of denying the governor a second-term ticket under the APC. Edo state Governor Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that he is working with the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, to ensure the safe return of Memunatu Musa, a 14-year-old pupil of Enikaro Primary School, in Benin City, who was given out in marriage to a man in Katsina. And know this: I DON’T KNOW Godwin Obaseki socially or physically. Last Thursday, the long-drawn Edo House of Assembly crisis [2], Born in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, Obaseki is the third child of Late Pa Roland Obaseki and Gbinigie of Owina Street, Ogbelaka Quarters, Benin City. Godwin Obaseki and his deputy have received their certificates of return from INEC. WhatsApp. Neither he nor Betsy have shared any of that information. She has previously worked at LECON Financial Services Ltd. as the Head of Business Development and Senior Manager. Godwin Obaseki: Though, His Excellency, Godwin Obaseki in his nomination form claimed to have obtained a Higher School Leaving Certificate from an … How old is charming Omotola Jalade Ekeinde today. - Vanguard News", "Edo's Giant Leap into the League of Emerging Industrialised States", "Afrinvest brokers over seven major deals in 20 years", "Oshiomhole Formally Hands over to Obaseki", "Gelegele Seaport: China Harbour intensifies work, concludes preliminary phase - Voice of Nigeria", "Benin Industrial Park: Preliminary construction throws up jobs, businesses – Obaseki Aide", "Benin Industrial Park: Edo meets host communities", "Edo, Chinese firms sign 5,500bpd modular refinery deal", "Youth devt: Obaseki converts ICE to tech-innovation hub", "Edo Govt. What is being called Emababa that’s children playing with sand outside. Twitter. Okosun spoke at the massively attended Thursday’s ward 4 and 7 rally in […] The APC alleged that the war between Obaseki and PDP leaders has led to the collapse of governance in the state. He has also contributed to the fight against human trafficking and illegal migration.[31]. Hosa Okunbo, says his erstwhile close pal, Godwin Obaseki does not deserve a second term in office as Edo State Governor. If the teacher does not know what to teach the child, there will be no learning. Obaseki said his administration has taken a step further in making Edo one of the judicial hubs in the country, stating, “Today, history is made with the swearing in of eight new judges for Edo State High Court, which is part of our commitment to strengthen the judiciary. [9][10], Obaseki thereafter proceeded to the University of Ibadan, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Classics. The publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Comrade Godwin Erhahon has de Consequently, as I promised last year, Edo State will implement the new minimum wage with effect from January, 1, 2020.” Governor Godwin Obaseki … He does not have another thing to talk about, when you are running for an office, talk on the basis of your performance, and that performance is not there. If none of what we have already talked about is impressive enough for you, you should also know that Betsy is a fellow of ICA (Institute of Credit Administrators), member of IOD (Institute of Directors), NIM (Nigeria Institute of Management) and AIPM (Association of Investment and Pension Managers). Obaseki named the centre Vivian centre to immortalize Vivian Ogu who in November 15, 2009 resisted to be raped and was subsequently killed by her attackers. Recall that during the Edo State Governorship campaign, Oshiomole's right hand man, Tony Kabaka opened his mouth during one of the election campaigns to call Godwin Obaseki's wife childless.. In 1988, Obaseki was employed by AVC Funds Ltd., where he worked as a Project Manager. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has presented certificates of return to the re-elected Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy Philip Shaibu. That is all we can tell you about Edo State Governor and his wife. Facebook. When she worked as the Head of Agribusiness Division, her responsibilities lied in the sphere of risk assets of the Agro-allied Sector. [33] The governor had had a running battle with his predecessor, Comrade Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the APC, who headed the party's National Working Committee (NWC) at the time, which constituted the screening committee. Obaseki is married to Betsy Bene Obaseki, a financial expert. On the endorsement of Godwin Obaseki for a second tenure . Former Speaker, Edo House of Assembly, Honourable Thomas Okosun, says Ekpoma people will vote massively against PDP candidate and Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, during the September Governoship election, for referring to them as village people who don’t deserve modern amenities. The Federal High Court in Abuja eventually struck out a certificate forgery case instituted against the governor[34]. to remodel 200 primary health centres - Premium Times Nigeria", "NIPC to commence fresh phase of certification in Edo, Delta, Akwa-Ibom", "EDO State Sets to Establish a State Investment Promotion Agency", "Edo, German govt partners to support MSMEs grow local economy", "We Need Help To Reintegrate Victims Of Human Trafficking – Obaseki", "APC's Godwin Obaseki wins Edo governorship election", "Edo 2020: Court strikes out certificate forgery suit against Obaseki", "Breaking: Obaseki dumps APC over Edo crisis", "Edo 2020: Governor Obaseki formally joins PDP", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Godwin_Obaseki&oldid=988318291, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, injecting a culture of regular retreats as a platform for engagement and consensus building in planning, executing and evaluating state development initiatives and their outcomes, N25 Billion Infrastructure Development Bond from the Nigerian Capital Market in 2010, inspiring Sector-based Economic Summits and Policy Dialogue Series, The Benin River Port Project (Gelegele Seaport), This page was last edited on 12 November 2020, at 13:02. He later transferred his services to the International Merchant Bank. [37] On 20 September 2020, The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Obaseki the winner of the Edo State gubernatorial election, He won against his major opponent from the All Progressives Congress Osagie Ize Iyamu with a total number of 307,955 votes. After that, she went on to study at the Benin City Federal Government Girls College. Governor Godwin Obaseki By Dapo Akinrefon. Governor Godwin Obaseki. [6], Obaseki served as executive board member of several private companies including Afrinvest. Since assuming duty as Executive Governor of Edo State on 12 November 2016,[20] Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki has enacted projects with the aim of making the state an investment hub. Racoon:. Godwin Obaseki The governor also reviewed the curfew earlier imposed in the state to now span from 10pm to 5am, to check the rising cases of COVID … The election must have come and gone,and the mandate retained by Godwin Obaseki,but it also opens our eyes to the new positive direction that Nigerians are moving to:disentanglement of political godfatherism.It reiterates our intention of ending political intimidation,subjugation and impositions by elites who thinks they are capable of influencing our volition for their personal gain.Obaseki … “Mr. He started off as a stockbroker at Capital Trust Brokers Ltd. in 1983 and later moved on to International Merchant Bank. - See the mansion this woman who once begged for jobs built as she marks 31st birthday (photos), NIN: FG gives fresh information, reveals what applicants must do before deadline, National ID: FG announces final deadline for NIN registration, blocking of SIM cards, Check out the amazing photoshoot this young lady gave her 1-month-old child that got people talking, 2023: Tinubu's ambition threatened as southeast APC leaders map out new plan for Igbo presidency. Comr. Obaseki, however, said that the decision of the court barring Oshiomhole from parading himself as national chairman of the APC did not make him a happy man. 29,068 Views. Betsy is an alumnus of the Kellogg’s School of Business Executive Management Program from the North Western University in Illinois, United States. [1][2][3] Before becoming governor, he was served as the chairman of the Edo State Economic and Strategy Team inaugurated by former Governor Adams Oshiomole in March 2009. In addition to that, she also studied International Law and Diplomacy, and she has a Master’s degree to show for it. THE Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, recently disclosed that his administration is undertaking a holistic review of the basic education curriculum in the state. After that, Godwin went on to study at the University of Ibadan, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Classics. The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has suspended the resumption of schools in the state over the increasing cases of COVID-19. Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has urged security agencies to mobilise their operatives in the state to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 safety protocols. During his time in office, Godwin Obaseki worked tirelessly to improve the life of people of Edo State. And yes, a lot of the leaders of the APC in the state do not agree with that but that does not mean that those who do not agree with him belong to a faction led by the national chairman. [12][9][11], In 1995, Godwin Obaseki founded Afrinvest West Africa Limited (formerly Securities Transactions & Trust Company Limited (SecTrust), which has grown to become one of the most reputable investment banking and management firms in Nigeria. Oshiomhole who spoke to journalists after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari this evening noted that the Federal High Court in Abuja that ordered his suspension […] He opined that to reduce sexual assault and violence against … He spent most of his childhood in his home state, first attending the St. Matthews Anglican Primary School and then moving on to Eghosa Anglican Grammar School. This is … In addition to that, she also worked with a non-profit organisation Ladies Aware, which empowered young women through providing them with proper education and skills. Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has given reasons why he is not afraid of the current crises bedeviling the state. Our goal is to have the best motivated and trained public servants in Nigeria. He attended St. Matthew's Primary School for his primary school education and proceeded to Eghosa Grammar School, in Benin City, for secondary education. Dele Giwa, Nigerian journalist, editor and founder of Newswatch magazine. The verdict of the Federal High Court, Abuja, delivered by Honourable Justice Ahmed Mohammed on the allegation of certificate forgery is well-received and a victory for the rule of law. He was first sworn in as governor on 12 November 2016. He was sworn in as the governor on 12 November 2016. Racoon:. He had his early education in St. Matthews Anglican Primary School… Learn more. “So also does it sound a warning to Obaseki’s supporters that they are about burying themselves along with a dead body because they are blinded by temporary pecuniary sentiment. Obaseki named the centre Vivian centre to immortalize Vivian Ogu who in November 15, 2009 resisted to be raped and was subsequently killed by her attackers. Share. Betsy received her higher education at the University of Lagos, where she earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting. A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Charles Idahosa, on Saturday, congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki … From 1993 to 1995, Godwin worked as a principal of a financial advisory firm in New York, Equatorial Finance Co, which was focused on financial matters in Africa. Philip Shaibu on their Victory at the judgement in the Federal High Court, Abuja. The purported endorsement is a charade. Other organisations he had worked with include, Seric Impianti International Ltd., Dorman Long Engineering Ltd., Junior Achievement of Nigeria, Pillar Oil Ltd. and many others. The All‎ Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State has alleged serious infighting between Governor Godwin Obaseki and leaders of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. Captain Hosa may have made the worst political calculation of his life by going ahead to sponsor Godwin Obaseki. We can list more of her achievements at the Bank, but that might take all day. Obaseki also came from an enlightened family. On 16 June 2020, Obaseki resigned his membership from the All Progressives Congress. Mrs. Obaseki spoke […] The Chairman, Ocean Marine Solution, Capt. Adams Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and some other leaders of the party for his ordeal. New prophecies have arisen concerning Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and Niger State Governor Abubakar Bello. Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has given reasons why he is not afraid of the current crises bedeviling the state. Achieving economic prosperity for Edo State is our mission. While working at the Bank of Industry, Betsy has achieved quite a lot. As recent as last week, the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, in the company his Deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, and other government officials of the state, paid a visit to the state’s Internally Displaced Persons camp where he dressed like and acted father Christmas by giving gifts to the children and wearing smiles on their faces. He attended St. Matthew's Primary School for his primary school education and proceeded to Eghosa Grammar School, in Benin City, for secondary education. Before his appointment as governor, Godwin had served as the chairperson of Economic and Strategy Team of Edo State Government from March 2009 to September 2016. LECON, otherwise known as Leasing Company of Nigeria, is a subsidiary of Bank of Industry Ltd. After that, she rose through the ranks at the Bank of Industry, where she worked as the Head of Strategy and Corporate Transformation, as well as the Assistant General Manager. He earned himself a Master’s degree in Finance and International Business. He is also pioneering a state-backed Health insurance scheme to provide a robust sector that will attract private investors.[26]. He was also a Director of Junior Achievement of Nigeria – the local affiliate of international Not For Profit Organisation. You might be surprised by some of the facts from his life! Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that schools in the state will remain closed until Feb. 1, as the state grapples with the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A Federal High Court in Abuja on Saturday dismissed the alleged certificate forgery case filed against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State by … In education, Obaseki launched the Edo Basic Education Transformation (Edo BEST)[27] programme, an initiative to train and equip public school teachers with top-of-the-range skills and expertise for deploying Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in classrooms to improve learning outcomes. One of Edo’s most respected businessmen and industrialist, Captain Hosa Okunbor rattled observers recently with a well-attended press meet, during which he explained in details the bewildering nature of activities surrounding his relationship with Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. By. Comrade Oshiomhole was eventually sacked as National Chairman of the APC. In 1995, he founded Afrinvest West Africa Ltd. *Edo Central Progressives For Obaseki (ECPO) Rejoices With His Excel... lency, Mr Godwin Obaseki and His Deputy, Rt. [12] He is also an avid golfer. “So Godwin knows that I have no quarrel whatsoever with him. “The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki is God’s Project. It is known that the Governor of Edo State (Godwin Obaseki) and his wife are yet to have a child together but is it right to use that as a campaign strategy against them? He publicly stated in October 2019 that he will be running for a second term in the State's Gubernatorial election coming up in 2020 stating that his re-election is non-negotiable. A social crusader and Founder, One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Eholor, yesterday, threatened to drag Governor Godwin Obaseki, over a worrisome insecurity situation in Edo State. In addition to that, Mr. Godwin is also an alumnus of Lagos Business School Chief Executive Program and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers. However, she was doing this even before her husband was elected. Gov. Does he have a point? Before becoming the Edo State Governor, Obaseki served as Chairman of the Economic and Strategy Team (EST). The governor was in possession of his West African Examination Council High School Certificate, which the committee said was absent from the governor's credentials, while the NYSC reissued a corrected version of the governor's NYSC discharge certificate, while apologizing for being responsible for the initial error. The primaries are still a couple of months away. Obaseki's focus in the health sector is to develop a viable primary healthcare system to provide affordable and accessible health care services to people in the state. [4] In that capacity, he pioneered a number of policy reforms that saw the state restructure its public finance, secure funding for infrastructure and improve the business environment to attract investment in power, agriculture and other critical sectors. Betsy Bene Obaseki comes from Buguma, Kalabari kingdom, Rivers State, where she was born to Mr. and Mrs Ayibo Amachree. Now that you know more about Godwin Obaseki’s life, how about his wife? He was controversially disqualified from contesting in the APC primary elections by the screening committee due to his disagreements with the National chairman of the party and his predecessor in office comrade Adams Oshiomhole. [32] During the 2020 Edo Gubernatorial Election, Obaseki sought for re-election under the APC but was controversially disqualified by the party's Primary Election Screening Committee from contesting the primary elections, citing missing letters on the governor's National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate and what other observers described as spurious excuses surrounding the governor's university admission. A child’s play. Make sure you follow them on social media, as well as on their websites, so that you do not miss anything news from them. As recent as last week, the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, in the company his Deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, and other government officials of the state, paid a visit to the state’s Internally Displaced Persons camp where he dressed like and acted father Christmas by giving gifts to the children and wearing smiles on their faces. Sunday Igboho finally speaks after IGP’s order for his arrest, says he can't be... See the emotional note this female corper wrote to her dad who sells woods so she can go to school (videos, photos), Folorunsho Alakija out as Forbes releases list of 18 African billionaire, see Dangote's position, Sunday Igboho finally speaks after IGP’s order for his arrest, says he can't be intimidated, No man gave it to me! His enemies can not remove him through court cases. She worked with International Merchant Bank Nigeria Ltd., IMB Securities Ltd. and Messrs Akintola Williams & Co. 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