The Edo State Government has announced the removal of the Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, Engr. Newton Okojie. “The Honorable Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, Engr. Newton Okojie, has been relieved of his office,” stated a statement from Mr. Chris Osa Nehikhare, Commissioner for Communication and Orientation. “The Commissioner was […]
The Edo State Government has said that a framework has been put in place to curb the indiscriminate hike in prices of goods and services across the State, warning that “Edo residents will not be cheated”. The Commissioner, Ministry of Business, Trade and Cooperatives (MBTC), Afishetu Braimoh, said this during […]
The governor of Edo State has received praise from Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba for putting the safety of people and property first by making investments in infrastructure that will improve policing throughout the State. During the commissioning of a network of roads, blocks of classrooms, multipurpose barrack […]
The Edo State Government, under the auspices of the Ministry of Health, conducted an immediate assessment visit to flood-stricken communities in Etsako East, Etsako Central, and Esan North East local government areas. During this visit, Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, represented by Public Health Director Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, reiterated […]
As part of efforts to sensitize students in Akoko-Edo Local Government, the NYSC Education CDS group has embarked on a familiarization tour to Ikpeshi Grammar School to educate and sensitize students on various topics such as personal hygiene, respect for elders, importance of education and self development, career choice and […]
In a decisive move to uphold urban development and combat land grabbing, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has pledged to enforce the Benin City Master Plan and reclaim lands wrongfully seized. Speaking at a workshop, he highlighted the State’s rich history of organized land management, tracing back to the […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State welcomed a delegation from the World Bank on Monday to assess the remarkable progress made with the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation Program (EdoBEST). This initiative, spearheaded by the Obaseki-led administration, has garnered praise and been hailed as revolutionary by both national and sub-national […]
The Chairman of the Edo State All Progressive Congress (APC), Col David Imuse (rted.), has openly demanded the resignation of Governor Godwin Obaseki, as concerns arise about the collapse of governance in the state. Imuse’s call for resignation comes in response to Governor Obaseki’s announcement that governance will take a […]
Operators of Herbal Homes in Edo State have received training from the Ministry of Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs to improve their services to patients. The training, which was held in the ministry’s conference room, had over 12 herbal homeowners in attendance. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mrs Ifueko […]
The Edo State Government has announced that on November 1, 2022, the state will begin enforcing a Motor/Vehicle Documentation Compliance Measure. The enforcement drive is a component of strategic measures implemented to safeguard lives and property in the state, according to a statement issued by Hon. John Inegbedion, Chairman of […]