Day March 29, 2021

Officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 are expected to arrive Benin City, the Edo State capital on Monday, March 29th 2021, ahead of the commencement of the 20th National Sports Festival…

The Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, has approached the Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) for a campus radio licence to facilitate the smooth take off of the institution’s radio station.   Rector of the institution, Prof. Abiodun Falodun, who led a delegation…

The Edo State Government has charged senior citizens and all other eligible residents for the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination not to be hesitant but to present themselves and be vaccinated against the deadly virus.   The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr.…

The Edo State Government has stepped up public awareness on the ongoing vaccination exercise against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, across major cities in the state’s 18 local government areas.   The government team kicked off the enlightenment tour in Edo…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration will partner with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) to take the lead in converting vehicles using Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).   The governor…

Nigeria’s Olympic Medalist, Mary Onyali- Omagbemi, has noted that if the facilities at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, Edo State, are well harnessed, the state will be able to produce not less than 1000 athletes in different sports…

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, will declare the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020, open on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.   Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC) and Edo State Deputy Governor, disclosed this during a meeting of the LOC,…