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SHADE-IN joins CONGOs' team, visits the Executive Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki

SHADE-IN joins CONGOs' team, visits the Executive Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki

SHADE-IN's Executive Director (Programmes) and Director of Strategy, Research and Planning of Conference of Non-Governmental Organisations (CONGOs), Bliss Ojeruse, was part of the Conference representatives, the newly elected Executives, who went on a courtesy visit to the Executive Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki on 28th May, 2018.

The visit revealed areas the Network can collaborate with the Government to enhance development. 

SHADE-IN which has a strategic position in the Network will certainly be part of the development process working under CONGOs for the good of the people of Edo State, Nigeria. 

For more highlights on the programme, visit:  

https://twitter.com/CONGOs_Edo_Ng/status/1003467780174368770?s=20

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=232695753979935&id=222398901676287&__tn__=%2As%2As-R


Bliss Ojeruse, SHADE-IN's Executive Director (Programmes) and CONGOs' Director of Strategy, Research and Planning (R) shakes hands with the Executive Governor of Edo State, Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki (L) on a courtesy visit 


The Executive Council members of CONGOs with the Executive Governor of Edo State, Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki on a courtesy visit of the Conference Executives 

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