Day April 26, 2021
Edo to train over 600 nurses, midwives yearly as Obaseki assures timely completion of revamp
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the government plans to train over 600 nurses and midwives with the reopening of the state-owned school of Nursing and Midwifery in Benin City. Obaseki who spoke to journalists at…
Obaseki, Estate Surveyors synergize on Edo’s 30-year devt plan
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) to partner with his administration in actualizing the state’s 30-year development. Obaseki who received the 24th President of NIESV, Chief Emmanuel…
COVID-19: Edo govt urges compliance with guidelines to curb spread, intensifies enforcement activities
The Edo State Government has charged residents to continue to comply with all preventive protocols to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, as the government intensifies efforts to contain the second wave of the pandemic. Edo…
Obaseki urges sustained collaboration among stakeholders to meet zero-malaria target
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has urged for collaboration among stakeholders in the roll back malaria campaign so as to achieve the zero-malaria target. The governor made the appeal in commemoration of the World Malaria Day, marked every April 25, by the World Health Organisation,…
EIRS goes tough on enforcement, arrests 8 suspected illegal revenue collectors
The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has arrested eight persons linked with illegal revenue collection in Orogho Community, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the state. In a statement, Head, Corporate Communications, EIRS, Courage Eboigbe, said the suspects were…
COVID-19: Edo vaccinates over 33,800 community leaders, health workers, others
…urges compliance with guidelines to contain pandemic The Edo State Government has vaccinated over 33, 819 persons in the state’s local government councils with the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, as part of efforts to contain the pandemic. Edo…
Edo enrolls over 9,604 elderly, pregnant women, others into Health Insurance Scheme
The Edo State Health Insurance Commission has registered over 9,604 elderly, physically challenged, pregnant women and other vulnerable persons to benefit from the Equity Plan of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme (EdoHIS). Director General, Edo Health Insurance Commission,…