The Edo State Government has begun a transformative project aimed at evacuating and rehabilitating street beggars, mentally-challenged individuals, and other destitute persons from major streets and markets in the vibrant Benin metropolis. Implemented by the Edo State Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues in collaboration with various security agencies, […]
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The Edo State Government is rallying youths to capitalize on the transformative reforms and investments spearheaded by Governor Godwin Obaseki to unlock their potential and chart a path to personal development. During a dynamic three-day skills development program at the Edo State College of Education in Abudu, Commissioner for Youth […]
The Edo State Government is actively engaging stakeholders in the oil and gas industry to ensure the successful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and promote sustainable peace and development in the state. Under the theme “Effective Implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA): A Strategic Tool for Sustainable […]
A daring operation by the Edo State Police Command has resulted in the neutralization of a suspected kidnapper and the rescue of four abducted victims. The successful mission was made possible by a tip-off from an escapee, who provided crucial information leading to the pursuit of the gunmen. According to […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Edo Government Accuses Edo State Governor, Okpebholo, and Predecessor, Okpebholo Receives Final Report From Edo Assets Verification Committee, Engage in Verbal Battle Over Alleged N96 Billion Fraud of Misappropriating Funds for E-Governance, has appointed Mr. David Olukoga as Director of Operations of the Edo […]
The governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has asked the public to be calm and has given the police seven days to conduct a comprehensive investigation to find out the ownership and purpose of the facility where 20 mummified bodies were discovered in Benin. Obaseki said this at a […]
Dr. Joan Oviawe, the Commissioner for Education in Edo State, suggests that allocating 60% of students’ time to teaching, learning, and instructional activities would lead to significant academic improvement. Additionally, Oviawe proposes that 24% of students’ time should be dedicated to co-curricular activities, while 16% should be focused on brain-stimulating […]
The founder of TAPE Empowerment Foundation, Mrs. Izegbuwa Emokpae-Aderogba, advised youths in Edo State to be careful of how they use social media platforms, as they leave behind digital traces that may be hard to erase. She made this remark during a talk-show on KUFM, which was one of the […]
Edo State takes the lead in mineral production, contributing a significant 3.7 million tonnes of mineral products to Nigeria’s laterite supply in 2021, according to the recently released report titled Mineral Production Statistics (2021) by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Ogun State ranked first in overall mineral production with […]
The governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is ready to deliver on his promise of a house to a biology teacher at Asoro Grammar School (Senior), Mrs. Benedicta Idele, who came second in the 2021 Maltina Teacher of the Year competition. The state government announced on Thursday that Idele […]