Edo govt expresses commitment to World Bank partnership

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has restated the state government’s commitment to partnering World Bank, the United Nations International Children’s Education Fund, and International Organisation for Migration, among others for the development of the state.

Obaseki, who said this in Benin City during a dinner organised by the state government, thanked the development partners for their collaboration and support, reassuring that his administration would sustain efforts to ensure sustainable growth and development in the state.

He said, “We are here reviewing what we have done and collaborations with various partners that have led to the successes we have recorded across all sectors today.

"We can only say that we are in the middle of a journey. We have started a process and cannot go back.”