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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has flayed the indiscriminate development of structures across the state by property developers without obtaining the necessary building plan permit, noting that more than 90 percent of structures erected in the state are…
The Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, has matriculated 1,050 new students into its National Diploma and Higher National Diploma programmes for the 2021/ 2022 academic session. In an address, the Rector of the polytechnic, Professor Abiodun Falodun, applauded Edo State Governor,…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has sworn in a new commissioner and inaugurated the Edo State Sports Commission. The new Commissioner is Mr. Dele Obaitan. The governor, during the swearing-in/inauguration, at the Government House, Benin City, urged public…
The Edo State Government, at the weekend, commenced a recertification exercise for house owners in the Ugbor and Amagba communities within the Benin metropolis. As a part of the exercise, property owners and developers within the affected areas are expected to…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has kick-started a 30-acre Medical City in Benin City, the Edo State capital, with the rebuilt state-owned college of nursing sciences commissioned on Thursday, March 10, 2022, by the national chairman of the…
The old forest on the borders of Buckland according to folktales was able to come alive; trees that could whisper, talk to each other and even move. Such were the stories we read from J.R.R. Tolkien’s classics, particularly the first…
Retirement and the fear of a solitary and almost beggarly life which used to be the fate of most civil servants as a result of the difficulty in accessing gratuities and pension made the civil service not a favourite choice…
In Commemoration of the International Women Judges’ Day (March 10th 2022) “Any society that fails to harness the energy and creativity of its women is highly disadvantaged,” says Television Host, Tian Wei. As posited by Elizabeth Broderick “gender inequality is…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, on Thursday, commissioned the Benin Central Park Terminal, an ultra-modern 700-bus capacity terminal to bring a new lease of life…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government will collaborate with the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) in tackling illicit drugs, linking the rising crime rate across the state to drug use. Obaseki said this when…
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