Hundreds of young people, identifying themselves as Concerned Edo Youths, staged a protest at the Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) on Monday, demanding the immediate reinstatement of the eighteen local government chairmen and their deputies. The chairmen were initially suspended in December following allegations of failing to submit their […]
Edo Youths
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has secured government-sponsored vocational training in collaboration with Italy. The screening process for this initiative is set to begin on March 10, 2025, in Benin City. It is facilitated by Mater Africa, a non-governmental organization, in partnership with the Office of the First […]
The Edo State Skills Development Agency, commonly referred to as EdoJobs, has announced its ambitious plan to provide training for 25,000 youths across various skill sets in the current year. This announcement was made by the agency’s Managing Director, Mr. Kerimu Kelly, during a visit from the leadership of the […]
In a bid to curb the rising tide of cultism, Governor Godwin Obaseki has announced that the State Security Council will convene a meeting with leaders of tertiary institutions, youth organizations, religious groups, and other key stakeholders to devise sustainable solutions to the issue. This announcement was made during the […]
On Monday, June 12, 2023, young individuals from all 18 local government regions of Edo State will welcome State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, at the inauguration of the new executive team of the Edo State branch of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN). The event is set to occur at […]
On Friday, April 14, 2023, the MIND Initiative, a group of young influencers dedicated to promoting good governance and environmental sustainability, launched the Edo Youth Agenda (EYA) at their Governance Hall in Benin City. This innovative initiative aims to guide the government on youth-related matters and empower young people to […]
Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo State, has more exhorted the state’s youth to seize opportunities. He delivered the charge on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the groundbreaking ceremony for a conventional poultry processing facility in the Edo State local government area of Obayantor Community, Ikpoba Okha. A nonprofit […]