In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, emphasized the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and undergoing regular screenings for preventable cancers as Nigeria observes World Global Breast Edo Government Holds Cancer Awareness […]
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The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Elisha Jeremiah, along with two other individuals, who were kidnapped by armed assailants on January 29, 2025. Moses Yamu, the Public Relations Officer for the Command, shared the details of the operation in a […]
The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria and the Nigeria Labour Congress (Edo Govt Launches Bold Initiative: ₦20,000 Monthly for 314,000 Households as palliative Interference Issues Strong Warning to Gov Okpebholo Over Unlawful Interference Issues Ultimatum to Edo Government, Police Over Secretarial Invasion Reinforces Commitment to Minimum Wage Implementation Ahead of […]
The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as Ajango Memorial Academy gets ready to host Samba Boys FC in the return leg of the Akoko Edo Football League. The two teams previously clashed in a heart-stopping match that ended in a 2-2 stalemate, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the rematch. […]
The Edo State Government is seeking collaboration from the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) to enhance its access to climate finance, as the region grapples with the pressing challenges posed by climate change. This appeal was made by Mr. Jude Ekpu, the Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of […]
The Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has expressed deep concern following a fire that occurred over the weekend at Okaro Primary School in Urhonigbe, which resulted in substantial damage to a classroom block. In response to the incident, Barr. Mrs. Onomen Goodness Briggs, the executive chairman of SUBEB, […]
The Edo State government has categorically refuted ongoing rumors suggesting that local government employees are experiencing Edo Polytechnic Workers Seek Resolution on Unpaid Salaries and Benefits delays amid a supposed crisis in various councils. In an official statement released from Benin City, Mr. Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to […]
As of February 3, 2023, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (Edo State Ministry of Education Partners with NELFUND to Boost Student Access to Higher Education Boss Visits Edo University, Iyamoh, Assures Students of Sufficient Funds to Execute its Mandate) has allocated a substantial amount of N20,074,050,000 to cover institutional fees […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, have closed their case at the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, following the testimony of 19 witnesses in a challenge to the declaration of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the gubernatorial […]
The Niger Delta Development Commission (Abraka-Oben Road Project: Only Phase One Commissioned, Court dismisses suit challenging Tinubu’s appointments in NDDC Commences Payment of N50,000 Monthly Stipends to 10,000 Niger Delta Youths Commissioner Clarifies) has announced the initiation of its first-ever Niger Delta National Division 1 Handball League Kicks Off at […]