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By Aichienede Akhabue Goodluck As Abraham Lincoln once said, “Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, and for the people.” Democracy therefore engenders accountability whereby the people hold their leaders accountable to their stewardship. However, in recent…
By Evelyn Unuigbe Edo State Development and Building Control Agency has sealed up a building located at number 48, Ogunrobo Street off Newton Street, Ekosodin Community in Ovia South-West Local Government Area in Benin City, due to a gas explosion…
January 28, 2025 It is hereby announced for the information of the General Public that the Edo State Secret Cult (Prohibition Law) 2018 has been repealed by the Edo State House of Assembly. By virtue of the repeal, the Secret…
By Daniel-Nwosu Nohunwan Lucy The Commissioner, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Sir (Dr.) Lucky Eseigbe has expressed optimism regarding the payment of Gratuity to Pensioners in Edo State. He assured that His Excellency, the Governor, Senator Monday Okpbeholo…
By Okolo Jonathan Okhavhe The Vice Chairman, Akoko-Edo Local Government Council, Rt. Hon. Comrade Tope Jacob has enjoined all citizens of Ososo to eschew all forms of infighting and collaborate with BUA Cement Company to attract rapid development in the…
By Grace Oakhiena The Edo State Government through its Ministry of Mining and Energy has engaged the Dagbala Community in Akoko-Edo and the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) to chart the course of revitalizing the Mining Sector and harnessing its…
By Orumwense Sarah O. The Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has officially declared opened, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2024 Batch C, Stream II Orientation Course for corps members deployed to the State, at the NYSC Permanent Orientation…
By Edokpayi Adesuwa Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole has emphasized the crucial role of Primary Healthcare as the foundation of a strong and sustainable health system. Dr. Oshiomhole made this assertion during the flag off ceremony of…
By Edokpayi Adesuwa The Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, has officially declared an outbreak of Lassa Fever in Edo State. The announcement was made on Friday at the Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) Palm House, Sapele Road, during…
… Rewards outstanding pupils By Ebuanekpe Joy The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Barr. (Mrs.) Onomen Briggs, has visited some schools in the State, in commemoration of the year 2025 International Day of Education.…
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