Three more confirmed cases of Lassa fever have been reported by the Edo State Ministry of Health, bringing the total number of confirmed patients upon admission to 26. Prof. Obehi Akoria, the state’s commissioner of health, revealed this on Wednesday. Akoria criticized the state’s increasing Lassa fever cases and urged […]
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The Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, has said that six more of the 31 victims kidnapped at the Igueben train station have been rescued. During a press conference in Benin City, the commissioner made this announcement and said that two more individuals who were on the […]
The Edo Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Chidi Nwabuzor, on Saturday night made a press statement on Saturday night about passengers waiting to board a train from Igueben, Edo State to Warri, Delta State, who were abducted by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen. According to the statement, the suspected herdsmen, […]
The Edo State Government has started a two-week course for members of the Edo State Security Network that covers handling weapons and gathering intelligence, among other topics. Speaking to reporters at the program’s opening at the Police Training School in Ogida, Benin City, the Coordinator of the Edo State Security […]
The ongoing Edo Resident Identity Card project, according to Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki, will supply data to improve the planning and execution of government programs and projects, guaranteeing a fair distribution of services to all communities in the state. Speaking to reporters in Benin City, Obaseki stated that […]
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said his government will sustain reforms and programmes to improve the livelihood and welfare of the people. Obaseki said his government was committed to ensuring infrastructural development, industrial growth, job creation opportunities and economic prosperity for the state. He said, “We hope to […]
A group of pensioners in Edo State staged a Civil Society Coalition in Edo Condemns Protests Against BORDA Leadership Appointments-road-inauguration-claims-non-existent-infrastructure-in-edo/”>Youth Group Protests Road Inauguration, Claims Non-Existent Infrastructure in Edo-continued-suspension-of-local-government-chairmen/”>Edo Youths Protest Continued Suspension of Local Government Chairmen on Wednesday, expressing their frustration over the non-payment of their gratuities since retirement. […]
In a remarkable initiative led by Edo State Commissioner for Edo State Government Enrolls 15,000 Security Operatives, Pensioners in Obaseki, US Consul General Launch Public Obaseki Approves Free 78 per cent of elderly Nigerians at risk of Parkinson disease – Experts Insurance for Pensioners, Vigilantes Emergency Operation Center in Edo […]
The Managing Director of the Edo State Skills Development Agency, Mrs. Violet Obiokoro, has highlighted the positive impact of loans disbursed by the Edo State government and the Bank of Industry in promoting the growth of businesses operated by individuals living with disabilities in the state. Obiokoro revealed that the […]
The Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration will evaluate the performance of each local council in the state by conducting an updated performance audit. Obaseki made the remarks at the Government House in Benin City when he installed Liaison Officers for the state’s eighteen Local Government […]