The Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Area Development Commission (EDOGPADC) is a statutory body established by law to oversee the sustainable development of oil and gas producing communities within Edo State. The commission is responsible for coordinating development projects, promoting socio-economic empowerment, and ensuring environmental sustainability in these areas.

EDSOGPADEC performs a range of functions including community development, socio-economic empowerment, environmental protection, infrastructure development, conflict resolution, advocacy, policy engagement, and monitoring and evaluation of projects and programs.

EDSOGPADEC receives funding from various sources including government allocations, revenue generated from oil and gas activities within the state, grants, donations, and partnerships with development agencies and private sector organizations.

If you have a development issue or require assistance from EDSOGPADEC, you can contact our office directly through the provided contact information on our website. Alternatively, you can visit our office in person to speak with a representative or submit a written request.

EDSOGPADEC is committed to transparency and accountability in all its activities. We adhere to strict financial and procurement regulations, conduct regular audits, publish annual reports, and engage with stakeholders to solicit feedback and ensure transparency in decision-making processes.

Yes, EDSOGPADEC collaborates with various government agencies, non-governmental organizations, community-based organizations, industry stakeholders, and development partners to achieve its goals. These collaborations help leverage resources, expertise, and networks to maximize the impact of our initiatives.

EDSOGPADEC implements measures to mitigate the environmental impact of oil and gas operations, including monitoring and enforcement of environmental regulations, promoting sustainable practices, conducting environmental impact assessments, and supporting conservation efforts in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.

EDOGPADC implements various initiatives to empower communities, including skills acquisition programs, vocational training, entrepreneurship development, access to education and healthcare, infrastructure projects, and advocacy for community rights and interests.

You can stay updated on EDSOGPADEC’s activities and news by visiting our website regularly, subscribing to our newsletter, following us on social media platforms, and attending community meetings and events where our representatives may provide updates on our initiatives.