The Edo State Government has announced the removal of three traditional rulers across two local government areas for alleged violations of extant traditional and legal regulations. The announcement, made on Monday by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Umar Ikhilor, impacts traditional leadership positions in Etsako West and Etsako […]
Edo Updates
The Office of the Edo State First Lady has lauded the Akoko-Edo Development Forum for its unwavering dedication to community development, particularly its focus on initiatives that empower women and girls within their locality. Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, Coordinator of the First Lady’s Office, expressed her commendation during a meeting […]
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has declared open the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2025 Batch A, Stream I Orientation Course for corps members deployed to the state. The ceremony took place at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Okada, Ovia North-East Local Government Area (LGA). Representing the Governor, […]
The Office of the Edo State First Lady has commended Super FM Radio for its commitment to producing programs that uplift women and children in the state. Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, Coordinator of the First Lady’s Office, expressed her enthusiasm during a meeting with representatives from the radio station at […]
The Coalition of Associations of Private Schools (CAPS) in Edo State has expressed its appreciation for the state government’s prompt action in addressing recent concerns regarding increased tax levies imposed on private schools by the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS). The commendation follows protests staged by private school owners […]
In a proactive move to bolster security and foster a safer learning atmosphere, the Nigeria Police Force has launched the School Protection Squad (SPS) in Edo State. The initiative aims to provide a secure and supportive educational environment for students, teachers, and staff across the state. The launch was spearheaded […]
Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, in Ovia-South West Local Government, is set to experience a significant boost in staff morale as Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the immediate payment of five months’ salary arrears alongside the advance payment of April 2025 salaries. The announcement, aimed at resolving long-standing salary challenges within […]
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 […]