The Edo State Police Command made a stunning revelation on Wednesday as they paraded a medical doctor, Abass Adebowale, for the alleged murder of cab driver Emmanuel Agbovinuere in the Benin City area. Following the heinous act, Adebowale reportedly disposed of Agbovinuere’s body in a bush before stealing the victim’s […]
Edo Updates
The Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament (BOWFT) draws hold in Benin City, Edo State. Tomorrow, the draws for this thrilling event will take place, setting the stage for an unforgettable football extravaganza. The highly anticipated draws will be held at the prestigious New Festival Hall in the heart of Benin […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed his commitment to the growth and development of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state. During his speech at the 2022 MSMEs Opportunity Fair, Governor Obaseki highlighted the efforts of the Edo State Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Cooperatives, […]
The Edo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering sustainable community development. This commitment was highlighted by Mr. Churchill Oboh, the Acting Team Lead of the Edo State Oil Palm Program (ESOPP), during a boundary establishment event in Benin City. Mr. Oboh […]
Edo State University Uzairue recognizes exceptional talent and dedication as two staff members ascend to the prestigious rank of Professor, while three others are promoted to the esteemed position of Associate Professor. This exciting announcement was made during a Senate Meeting on September 6, 2022, by Vice Chancellor Prof Emmanuel […]
In a bid to enhance public awareness about the significance of the “Operation Clean Edo” Campaign, the Edo State Waste Management Board (ESWMB) and the Ministry of Environment and Sustainability initiated a robust road show on September 6, 2022. The campaign aims to educate residents on the adoption of proper […]
The government’s dedication to developing human capacity and furnishing essential tools and a favorable work environment for its employees has been reaffirmed by Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, the Deputy Governor of Edo State. Speaking through Head of Service Anthony Okungbowa Esq. at a public lecture hosted by the Chartered […]
A whopping 13 professional female clubs in Nigeria gear up to compete for top honors in the highly anticipated second edition of the Betsy Obaseki Female Football Tournament (BOWFT), set to kick off on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022. After conducting an inspection of the awe-inspiring Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, the venue […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, at the closing ceremony of the Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF) gives out over $50,000 to winners of various categories. in Benin City, called for increased private sector participation to sustain the annual film festival as well as the gains recorded with […]
The Edo State Government has finalized plans to expand Ossiomo Power to additional senatorial districts within the state. This is part of a renewed effort by the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki to address power supply issues and promote industrialization. In an interview with journalists, Dr. Uwa Igiehon, Managing Director […]