The Edo State Government has once again given five families of deceased employees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) checks totaling twenty-four million, five hundred and seventy-three thousand, two hundred and five naira, eight kobo (N24,573,205.8). The five State employees who passed away are Benjamin Asekhamen Okanigbuan, Iyamu Sunday, Ojo […]
The Edo State Government has approved fees collectible per candidate by school heads for online upload/registration of pupils for the 2023 Middle Basic (Primary 6) Certification Examination. The government has also approved fees payable for enrolment and practicals for the 2023 Middle Certificate Examination. While the fee for upload/registration for […]
The Edo State Government has intensified its security measures by distributing a fresh batch of motorcycles and patrol vehicles to community security operatives across the state. This move aims to fortify the state’s security network and enhance intelligence gathering capabilities. Col. Kole Oshoriamhe Omomia (Rtd), Coordinator of the Edo State […]
Residents of Edo State have been reassured by Hon. Omololu Ojehonmon, the state commissioner for public safety and security, that the state government is prepared to provide the highest level of security during the Yuletide, and they are being asked to cooperate with the Ministry and security agencies by exchanging […]
The Edo State Police Command has promised to provide sufficient security and has advised the state’s residents to refrain from using fireworks during the Christmas and New Year’s season. Chidi Nwabuzo, the command’s spokesperson, stated in a press release on Thursday that its agents have been instructed to take strict […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, representatives of the World Bank, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) met in Benin City on Tuesday to review the gains, challenges and other trends in the State’s education sector. Welcoming the development partners to the […]
The Management of Auchi polytechnic said it had expelled about 40 students over results falsification and deficiency at the Point of Entry (POE) into some programmes at the institution. In a news bulletin by the Information and Public Relations Unit of the institution and signed by Adebola Ogunboyowa said the […]
Obaseki on Monday received National Defense College (NDC) Course 31 participants who are in the State to understudy the policies behind the State’s resilience amid socioeconomic challenges in the country. The Governor who was ably represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., restated the current administration’s […]
In response to credible intelligence reports, the Edo State Police Command has issued a stern warning to cultists and other individuals intending to disrupt the peace in and around the Ekosodin Community of Benin City. The police have made it clear that anyone found causing trouble will face severe legal […]
The head of local government administration and Acting Chairman of Akoko Edo local government area, Dr Innocent Alenoghena has flagged off the November/ December 2022 integrated measles campaign exercise at Igarra, the local government headquarters. Speaking at the ceremony the local government boss said that the importance of routine immunisation […]