The Edo State government has confirmed eight suspected cholera cases out of 16 reported incidents, reassuring citizens of its preparedness to tackle the situation. Collaborating with World Health Organization (WHO) officials, the state has placed all affected individuals and their contacts under close surveillance. According to Dr. Ojeifo Stephenson, Director […]

Edo State’s Deputy Governor, Engr. Marvellous Godwins Omobayo, has reaffirmed his position as the authentic second-in-command, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to his official duties as enshrined in the Nigerian Constitution. During a solidarity visit from the leadership and members of three prominent transport unions in Edo State—the National Union of […]

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially handed over regulatory control of Edo State’s electricity market to the Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ESERC). This transfer, effective immediately, marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards decentralized electricity regulation. NERC also issued mini-grid generation permits to several companies, including […]

Edo State’s First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has launched an innovative initiative to provide affordable electricity meters to 500,000 households across the state’s local government areas. This initiative aims to eradicate estimated billings, promote energy efficiency, and empower Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs). During the flag-off ceremony held in […]

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