Anthony Okungbowa Esq, the Head of Service in Edo State, has affirmed the state government’s dedication to collaborating with agencies and organizations focused on promoting transparency and integrity in governance practices. During a recent visit by the Civil Society/Media Coalition on Anti-corruption, Okungbowa expressed a firm commitment to supporting the […]
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Edo State has a huge potential for solid minerals exploration, as it ranks third in the number of mining licenses in the country, behind only Kaduna and Nasarawa. To tap into this opportunity, the state government is keen to partner with stakeholders in the mining industry to increase production and […]
The Edo State Government will launch a campaign to require all students in Edo schools to plant a tree in honor of their birthdays on Monday, September 12, 2022, the first day of the next academic year. Speaking to reporters in Benin City, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo […]
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has appealed to the private sector, members of the political class and other public-spirited Edo citizens to adopt a school as a way of supporting the state government’s efforts to reposition education. Obaseki, while speaking to government officials who went on schools’ monitoring across […]
Ten Edo citizens were honored by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for receiving the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) scholarship. The governor made the commendation at Government House, Benin City, during a courtesy visit by a delegation of beneficiaries led by Engineer Greg Ogbeifun, Chairman of the […]
In an exciting development, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State, is once again calling on investors to seize the abundance of profitable investment opportunities available in the state. Speaking at the Cocktail Party of the 26th Annual Conference of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers in Benin City, Governor […]
The Edo State Security Vigilante Network has nabbed three members of a gang that specialised in stealing armoured cables in Benin City, the state capital. The leader of the operation, Osasere Ekhator, an official of the security network, said the suspects were caught during a routine stop and search along […]
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 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 […]