The Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna officially commenced flight operations with Overland Airways inaugurating services on Wednesday. The launch marks a significant step towards enhanced connectivity and economic growth for Niger State. Minister of Aviation and Airspace Development, Festus Keyamo, inaugurated the flight operations, highlighting the airport’s strategic […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a comprehensive guideline aimed at preventing adolescent pregnancy and its associated health risks. The new guideline is a crucial step towards tackling the leading cause of death globally among 15- to 19-year-old girls. Dr. Pascale Allotey, Director of Sexual and Reproductive Health and […]
The Edo State Government, under the leadership of Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated its dedication to fostering a sustainable and high-quality education system within the state. This commitment aligns with the administration’s core principle and flagship project, known as “SHINE.” The assurance was delivered by Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, Coordinator […]
The Edo State Government has commended Bendel Insurance for their strong showing in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, encouraging the team to set their sights on securing a coveted continental spot. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, delivered the commendation during an unannounced […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo has conveyed his warmest Easter greetings and best wishes to all Edo State residents, both within the state and those residing abroad. In a message released this Sunday, the governor highlighted the profound significance of the Easter season, emphasizing its themes of hope, sacrifice, and renewal. Reflecting […]
A high-ranking delegation of Anglican clerics, led by His Lordship, Bishop Omeiza Ebenezer Saiki, Bishop of the Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Akoko-Edo Diocese, made a significant courtesy visit to the traditional ruler of Uneme Osu kingdom, Oba Fred Iyogun, IYOGU II, at his royal Palace on Saturday. The visit […]
Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to bolstering food security and infrastructure development with a recent inspection of the Uwesan Farm Settlement in Esan Central Local Government Area and the Illeh, Akho, Irrua road project. The Governor’s visit to the Uwesan Farm Settlement underscored […]
The Edo State Emergency Management Agency (EdoSEMA) has launched an extensive on-the-spot assessment tour across the 18 local government areas (LGAs) of the State to strengthen disaster preparedness and response mechanisms. Led by the Executive Secretary of EdoSEMA, Hon. Jerry Idahosa, the initiative aims to identify communities vulnerable to environmental […]
The Edo State Government, has conducted a compulsory examination for Administrative and Executive Officers within the State and Local Government services to bolster the efficiency and morale of its civil servants. The initiative, spearheaded by the Office of the Head of Service through the Directorate of Human Resource Management and […]
As Christians worldwide celebrate Easter, Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, has called on citizens to embrace the core tenets of love, selflessness, and sacrifice, as demonstrated by Jesus Christ. He emphasized the critical role these values play in fostering lasting peace and unity within the nation. In his Easter […]