Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has established an Ebola Emergency Preparedness and Response Committee to coordinate the state’s readiness and response to any potential threat of the disease. The committee, which is chaired by Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa, comprises representatives of government ministries, security agencies, health institutions, professional bodies […]
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Former members of staff and pensioners of the defunct College of Education, Ekiadolor, in Edo State have appealed to the state government to pay the last tranche of their outstanding entitlements. The group made the appeal during a solidarity visit to Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa in Benin City. They also […]
The Edo State Government has pledged stronger collaboration with the Association for Formidable Educational Development (AFED) to advance quality education across the state. The Deputy Governor, Mr. Dennis Idahosa, gave the assurance on Tuesday in Benin when he received the leadership of the Edo chapter of the association during a […]
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr. Dennis Idahosa, on Tuesday expressed strong support for plans by the Edo Music Elders Forum to honour late music legends from the state. Idahosa gave the endorsement when he received members of the forum on a courtesy visit at the Government House in […]
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Women Affairs has commenced a comprehensive assessment of women’s affairs initiatives in Edo State, with the aim of identifying impactful programmes that can be successfully replicated across Nigeria. The leader of the committee’s delegation, Hajia Aishetu Inusa, disclosed this on Wednesday in Benin during […]
Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Dennis Idahosa, has voiced strong optimism that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will secure victory in all local government areas during the upcoming council elections scheduled for July 11. Idahosa made this declaration while addressing party leaders, faithful, and supporters at the official flag-off […]
In a significant boost to the All Progressives Congress (APC), a multitude of opposition politicians defected to the ruling party in a ceremony held Saturday in Iguobazuwa, Ovia South-West, Edo State. This mass defection is expected to strengthen the APC’s position as the 2027 elections approach. The defections occurred within […]
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr. Dennis Idahosa, has directed that Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in rural communities be strengthened to guarantee accessible and quality healthcare for residents across the state. The directive was issued on Friday in Benin City during the fourth quarterly meeting of the Edo State […]
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Oba Ewuare II, has firmly dismissed attempts by secessionist agitators to carve out new states through Edo land borders, declaring that no portion of Edo territory will be surrendered under his watch. The monarch made this declaration on Thursday while receiving members of […]
The Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a secure and enabling environment for investors and multinational corporations operating within the state. Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa gave the assurance on Wednesday in Benin City after a closed-door meeting with representatives of Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited and […]