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Edo State Ranks Among The Most Expensive State In Nigeria

EDO STATE DANGEROUS INFECTIOUS DISEASE REGULATIONS1. Cost of transportation from Edo state to other states are usually higher than when returning (e.g. From Benin to Port Harcourt is N9,000 while returning is N6,000)

2. Bottle water in other states remained N100 while it is N150 or more in Edo state.

3. House agents collect 20% as commission in Edo state.

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4. One room self contained is as high as N250k-N300k in some locations in Benin.

5. You need to spend between N1200 and N1500 in a restaurant for a meal in Benin.

6. Commercial transport operators are having field day with fares without control save the masses’ bus scheme put in place by Edo Civil Society Organisations.

7. Point of Sales operators still charges as high a N1000 for N10,000 while other states have reverted to the approved charges.

Edo people are going through serious economic suppression as the micro economic outlook of the state isn’t given attention by government.

Where is Edo state government in all of these?

Leftist Osazee Edigin AICMC

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