The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr. Dennis Idahosa, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Governor Monday Okpebholo-led administration to accelerating development across the state as Edo marks its 35th anniversary. Idahosa gave the assurance in a goodwill message on Wednesday in Benin while congratulating residents on the milestone. Edo […]
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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 Edo State Government has officially announced the resumption of academic activities for all schools previously closed due to security concerns. This decision follows a thorough evaluation of the security landscape across affected communities and the successful implementation of reinforced safety protocols. According to a circular released by the Ministry […]
The Edo State Government on Thursday officially unveiled a simplified version of its disability rights law. This accessible rendition of the legal framework is designed to empower persons with disabilities across all 18 local government areas of the state by making their entitlements and protections more readily understandable. The unveiling […]
The Edo State Government is strongly urging residents to prioritize regular medical check-ups as a crucial step in preventing avoidable deaths. This call to action was made by Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kassim Afegbua, during a recent briefing in Benin City where he showcased the government’s achievements under its […]
The Edo State Government has strongly defended its record in office, asserting that tangible progress has been made across key sectors despite opposition criticisms. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prince Kasim Afegbua, made this declaration at a press conference held in Benin City on Wednesday, outlining the administration’s focus on […]
The Okuokpellagbe of Okpella, Mike Sado, has publicly addressed recent allegations leveled against him, asserting his unwavering dedication to the development of the Okpella kingdom. In a press briefing held in Benin City on Tuesday, the traditional ruler acknowledged the existence of what he termed “retrogressive forces” attempting to derail […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has assured residents of renewed hope, stronger security, and accelerated development in 2026, pledging that no community will be left behind as his administration builds on the gains of its first year in office. In his New Year message, signed by his Chief Press […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo has unveiled the 2026 Appropriation Bill valued at ₦939.85 billion, describing it as the Budget of Hope and Growth. The proposal, presented on Tuesday to the Edo State House of Assembly, outlines an ambitious fiscal roadmap designed to consolidate the administration’s first-year achievements and restore public confidence […]
The Edo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo, has announced that education, agriculture, health, and infrastructure are at the forefront of its development agenda. Mr. Bugie Okhuemoi, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, shared details of the administration’s focus in an interview with the News Agency […]