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Edo State Government Orders Full Reopening of Schools on June 15 After Enhanced Security Measures

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Edo Government Suspends Local Council Heads for Administrative Restructuring
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Edo Government Suspends Local Council Heads for Administrative Restructuring

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In a decisive move aimed at revitalizing local governance, the Edo State Government has directed all Heads of Local Government Administration (HoLGAs) across its 18 local councils to proceed on compulsory leave. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Benin City by Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, Chairman of the Edo State […]

Okpebholo Issues 48-Hour Deadline for Local Government Financial Statements
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Okpebholo Issues 48-Hour Deadline for Local Government Financial Statements

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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has set a firm 48-hour deadline for the 18 local government council chairpersons to submit their financial statements. This directive was communicated by Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement released to the media on Tuesday in Benin City. The […]

Obaseki Enforces Road Safety Measures, Suspends Local Government Heads
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Obaseki Enforces Road Safety Measures, Suspends Local Government Heads

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In a decisive move to safeguard state infrastructure, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has announced the suspension of three Heads of Local Government Administration (HOLGA) for negligence. The announcement was made by the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, following an Executive Council meeting at the Government House. The […]

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