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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has confirmed the appointment of 18 Local Government Education Secretaries after receiving the report of the 11-man committee on selection of new education secretaries for LGEAs. The governor commended the Barr. Anselm Ojezua-led…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday commended outgoing local government area chairmen for their outstanding performance during their period in office. Obaseki gave the commendation at a valedictory session in honour of the 18 outgoing LGA Chairmen…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his administration will collaborate with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to build a world-class museum and promote tourism in the state. The governor noted that the Benin Empire is…
The Edo State Government has received doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for distribution in the state. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, said doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines are in the custody of the state government, with the…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of former Chief of Defence, Logistics at the Nigerian Army Defence Headquarters, Major General John Ighodaro Edokpayi, who died at the age of 78. The governor, in a statement, said…
Edo State has recorded 17 new cases and 34 more recoveries from coronavirus (COVID-19), as the government intensifies enforcement to ensure strict compliance with guidelines to contain the second wave of the pandemic. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed…
Edo State has recorded 38 new cases and four more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) as the government intensifies efforts to contain the second wave of the pandemic. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed this during the daily virtual meeting of the…
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Monday launched the ‘Let’s Go To School’ and ‘Parent’s First’ campaigns with the mandate that all children in the state must have access to free basic education. The governor during a stakeholders’ meeting…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Benin-born legendary musician and former Commissioner for Arts and Culture, Sir Victor Uwaifo, as he marks his 80th birthday. Obaseki in a statement noted: “I congratulate our own music maestro, Sir Victor Uwaifo,…
Edo State has, in the last 72 hours, recorded 23 new cases and four more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of deaths recorded in the second wave of the pandemic to 54. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew…
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