s improved ease of doing business and friendly investment climate, as efforts are being intensified to make the state an investors’ haven in the country.
Uber, on Wednesday, launched its service in Benin City, the third city it now has operations after Lagos and Abuja. Represented by the First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, the governor urged females in the state to channel their energy away from illegal migration and take advantage of the Uber service in Benin City to make a living.
According to him, “The launch of Uber is a laudable project and one that has proven that Edo is making a great drive to the next level of its economic transformation. The State Government is also finalising plans for the establishment of Edo Automobile Park, which on completion will house key players in the automobile value chain, ranging from car dealers, mechanics, spare part dealers.”