Donatus Igiekhume

Edo has confirmed the death of another septuagenarian who was not inoculated with the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, raising the total deaths recorded in the third wave of the pandemic in the state to 13.   The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed…

The attention of the Edo State Government has been drawn to an order by a High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, directing the Government to maintain the status quo on the purported compulsory vaccination of its citizens with…

Edo is recording an increase in the number of deaths of persons who have not been inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccines, as the state recorded another COVID-19-related death, bringing the total number of fatalities to 12. The State COVID-19 Incident…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has eulogized the virtues of late music maestro, Sir Victor Uwaifo, describing his death as a loss of one of the country’s finest national assets. Obaseki who led other top government functionaries to…

… confident of party’s victory at guber poll   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his counterparts in Oyo and Abia States, Engr. Seyi Makinde and Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, respectively, on Tuesday, flagged off the e-registration and Continuous…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has felicitated with former Deputy National President of Radio, Television and Theatre Workers Union (RATTAWU), Hon. Osamudiamen Edekere, hailing his contributions to the state and country. Obaseki gave the commendation at the birthday…

… NIMASA expresses readiness to support project The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the Benin River Port project is critical and strategic to Nigeria’s economy, noting that the state government is willing to partner with the Nigerian…

…intensifies vaccination exercise, inoculates 19, 579 persons Edo State has recorded three more COVID-19-related deaths and 92 new confirmed cases, bringing the total number of fatalities recorded in the state to 11. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed this…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged students, parents and other stakeholders to protect infrastructures in state-owned schools in their communities. The governor gave the charge during a meeting with traditional and religious leaders, teachers, parents, pupils and…

Following efforts by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to get more residents vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccines and achieve herd immunity against the deadly virus, Christians in Benin metropolis on Sunday turned out en masse to receive doses of AstraZeneca…