President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, November 27, storm Benin City, the Edo State capital, IGBERE TV News reports.
The President will be in town to commission the Obaseki-led government’s Edo-Azura Power Plant.
In a statement on Wednesday, Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki on Media and Communications Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, said that preparations are in top gear to give the President a grand reception.
Godwin Obaseki of Edo State
While in Edo State, the President will grace the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Annual Conference, which is billed to hold in Benin City, the state capital.
He is also expected to visit the palace of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, among other activities lined up for his visit.
“The Edo-Azura Power Plant is a success story in the state’s drive to keep investors and has become a model for other states in the country. We are very much delighted that the President will be here to commission the facility.
“This will be the second time we are having a visit from the Presidency in less than six months, and it shows we are doing something right. So, we are indeed happy to have the President”, Osagie added.
— IGBERE TV News
