On Friday, November 18, 2022, six suspected criminals were taken into custody by the Edo State Police Command in Benin City. According to what has been learned, CP Mohammed Dankwara, who was dispatched to Edo State last month, increased tactical operations and intelligence gathering, which is what led to the […]
The Igarra unit command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) RS5.I4 has launched a campaign against speeding, overloading and the use of unsafe tyres in Akoko – Edo local government area. Speaking at the launch of the exercise, the head of local government administration and acting chairman of Akoko-Edo […]
The Edo State Government has reiterated unwavering commitment to support Macro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs) operating in the State at a workshop organized by Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO). The Managing Director of ESIPO, Mr. Kelvin Uwaibi, while speaking at the workshop said that in terms of programme […]
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Initiative for Africa (ASR) has reaffirmed its commitment to the Edo State Government by assuring them of the timely provision of world-class medical equipment for the eagerly anticipated second phase of the Stella Obasanjo Hospital. During an inspection visit to the construction site located on Country […]
In Uteh Community, Benin City, on Sunday, the Edo State Government’s enforcement team participated in a demolition exercise under the direction of Ms. Isoken Omo, Commissioner for Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development. The demolition operation was a response to a distress call made by community members via a […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has blasted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and APC government over the decision to redesign and release new N200, N500 and N1000 notes by December 15, 2022, says that the action is purely political. Obaseki made this known during the inauguration of […]
Two middle-aged women, Bright Isibor and Evelyn Eriamator, were taken into custody by the Edo State Police Command on Friday for allegedly using their prepaid meters in Benin without authorization at all. While two others managed to flee, the discovery and arrest were made by a joint team of police […]
The Olososo of Ososo, His Royal Highness Oba Anselm Adeloro Obaitan, ICHAMA II, JP, has joined his ancestors. News of the King’s passing onto glory was contained in an announcement issued today by the Royal Family and signed by his son, Prince (Pharm) Bamidele Obaitan, Honourable Commissioner of Arts and […]
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) executives and members are in Benin City for the Nollywood Actors Summit 2022, organized by the Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) and hosted by Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. Speaking at the Nollywood Actors Summit 2022, which had as its theme “Impact […]
Residents of Ibillo Community in Akoko Edo were in shock and palpable fear yesterday November 1, 2022 over 10 male unidentified corpses discovered along a bush path by Ibillo- Lampese Road, Lagos–Abuja Expressway about 11am. To unravel this unwelcome incidence the Edo State Police Command has appealed to members of […]