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… says contractors engaged through irrevocable standing payment orders, can’t abandon projects The Edo State Government has said all road construction projects across the state are ongoing, noting that the pace of work at the various construction sites have been…

The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro, has commended Governor Godwin Obaseki for donating 15 operational vehicles to the Police Command and for improving security in the state. Addressing journalists at the State Command Headquarters, Ogbadu said the provision of equipment to…

The Edo State Government has charged local communities on protecting oil and gas installations in the state. Speaking at the official commissioning of the Efe Field OML152 in Orhionmwon Local Government Area, the Edo State Commissioner for Mining, Oil and Gas,…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said over $1.9million has been lost in the last five days as a result of the disruption of gas supply to the Ossiomo Power Plant in Ologbo, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of…

The Edo State Government has entered an agreement with PharmAccess Foundation, non-profit organization based in the Netherlands, to strengthen the health system towards better quality care for Edo residents. The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, at the…

The Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has reiterated the state government’s commitment to sports development as an avenue to promote tourism in the state. Shaibu made the submission during a press conference to announce his retirement from professional football, after the match…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has hailed the matriarch of the Obaseki family, Deaconess Dr. Victoria Omorogieva Ojemudia, on her 95th birthday celebration. The governor at the weekend led other top government functionaries to the birthday thanksgiving service…

The Edo State Head of Service, Mr. Anthony Okungbowa has said the civic-tech organization, BudgiT, is wrong to have alleged that Edo workers are owed six months salary arrears. In a statement, Okungbowa described BidgIT’s report as false and baseless,…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government will sustain efforts to guarantee better opportunities for youths in the state, equipping them with the right skills and conducive environment to realize their fullest potential.Obaseki said this in…