The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has announced a two-week extension for employers of labour to file their Annual Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) tax returns. This extension moves the deadline beyond the original statutory date of January 31, 2026. According to a statement released by Courage Eboigbe, Head of Corporate Communications […]
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According to the statement, the temporary closures are intended to cut off logistics, restrict the movement of consumables, and deny criminal elements and their informants access to food supplies and other forms of support during the security exercise. Click Here 👇 for details Temporary Shutdown — Kogi Govt Orders […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo has called on leaders within the Edo State civil and public service to prioritize discipline, teamwork, and measurable outcomes. The Governor’s message was delivered at the opening of a three-day Orientation and Strategic Leadership Retreat held in Esan Central Local Government Area. The retreat, themed “High-Performing Public […]
The 3rd edition of the Kada Unity Cup commenced Monday at the Chief Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion Mini Stadia, Etete, signaling the start of a two-week football tournament promoting unity among military and paramilitary organizations. Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, speaking at the opening ceremony, pledged to scout and recruit exceptional […]
Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) have apprehended two suspects believed to be involved in the theft of motorcycles for suspected kidnappers operating in the state. The suspects, identified as Yusuf and Zubairu, were arrested in a forest in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area, following a […]
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Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved a minor but strategic reshuffle of members of the Edo State Executive Council, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Musa Ikhilor, announced in a statement issued on Friday in Benin City. According to Ikhilor, the realignment is part of the administration’s broader agenda to […]
The Federal Government has recommenced the dualization of the Lokoja–Benin Road, focusing on the Obajana Junction to Benin section. This initiative underscores the government’s dedication to providing robust and sustainable infrastructure nationwide. Following the termination of underperforming contracts, work on this crucial highway restarted in February 2025, aligning with President […]
Edo State anticipates clarity regarding its oil and gas entitlements as the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) commits to fairness in resolving long-standing disputes over oil and gas well locations. Chairman of the commission, Dr. Mohammed Shehu, affirmed this commitment during a briefing in Abuja, emphasizing the ongoing […]