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The Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, at the weekend, flagged off the ‘Help Baby Survive’ initiative, aimed at reducing the incidence of maternal and child mortality in the state. As part of the new campaign, the state government…
…assures more economic opportunities to cushion economic pressure The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday granted the request of the Muslim community in the State to ban street begging across the State, which some persons have taken as a profession. Obaseki approved the…
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Muslims in the state as they celebrate Eid-El Fitr after the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. In his Eid-El Fitr message, Obaseki charged Muslim faithful to sustain the lessons…
…approves payment of harmonized pension from May 2022 The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved #40,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state, in commemoration of this year’s Workers’ Day. The governor, who made the…
The Edo State Government is rallying stakeholders, including religious, traditional and community leaders to contain the spread of Lassa fever across communities in the state. The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, who disclosed this to journalists…
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has organized ward congresses across the 192 wards in the state to elect adhoc delegates ahead of the party primaries. Chairman of the Edo PDP Ward Congress Electoral Committee, Dr.…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state’s e-governance tool has improved work processes in the state, automating government’s systems and ensuring quality service delivery to Edo people. The governor, in a statement to mark the…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has warned against unhealthy rivalry among security agencies in the state, urging for increased collaboration between the government, security outfits and local communities to tackle crime and insecurity in the state. Obaseki gave…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved N40,000 minimum wage for workers in the State from the former N30,000 to cushion the hardship being experienced by the workers, particularly the effects of rising food prices. Obaseki made the announcement at the Samuel OgbemudiaStadium in Benin City, the Edo State…
As opined by Franklin D. Roosevelt, “We cannot always build the future for our youths but we can build our youths for the future.” The younger generation said to be the leaders of tomorrow in most African countries seems not…
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