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The Edo State Government has commenced the process of forest allocation to prospective timber concessionaires in the state as part of efforts to reopen the state’s forest. Chairman Forestry Commission, Edward Obiaw, in a statement, urged interested Timber Licensees, Sawmillers,…
…urges increased collaboration to preserve environment, protect health The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration remains committed to upgrading Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCS) in the state, equipping them with world-class equipment and manpower to guarantee an…
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has suspended the conduct of the local government elections scheduled for April 19, 2022. According to a statement signed by Emmanuel Abebe on behalf of the Chairman of EDSIEC, the suspension of the local council…
The Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki,has said that his administration is set to launch a telemedicine platform that will leverage the expertise of health care providers abroad to strengthen the existing health care system in the State. Commissioner for Health…
Edo State has recorded 176 cases of Lassa fever since the outbreak of the disease in the state, with the government stepping up efforts to contain the epidemic. The Edo Commissioner of Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, disclosed this while briefing…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, received the new Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 Command Headquarters, Benin, AIG Lawan Tanko Jimeta, charging him to collaborate with the state government to resolve communal clashes and land disputes in the State. The…
The Edo State First Lady and Chairperson of the Edo State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has said the state has secured the conviction of one more sexual offender, a 57-year-old man, who was sentenced to 14 years…
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has extended the date for the conduct of party primaries for the local government elections by two days. The Commission, however, said the extension will not affect the April 19 date earlier scheduled…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government will continue to prioritize sports development, deploying strategies to harness the sporting potentials of youth in the state to promote peace and ensure sustainable socio-economic growth and development. The…
The Edo State Government on Monday, April 4, 2022, commenced a service-wide training on Performance Management System (PMS) for heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the State’s civil/public service. The training which will end on April 13, April…
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