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…insists on compliance with non-pharmaceutical interventions The Edo State Government, in the early hours of Wednesday, deployed special teams to various government-owned facilities across the state to enforce the restriction on access to large public gatherings for persons without evidence…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has pledged support to the growth of made-in-Edo goods in a new move to encourage local production. Obaseki stressed that the growth of the local economy is a cardinal plan of his industrialization…

The Edo State Government has entered a partnership with Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, to bring not less than 10,000 businesses online and provide jobs to millions of people in the state with the launch of an online marketplace through…

The Edo State Government will tomorrow, Wednesday, September 15, 2021, begin enforcement of restrictions on large public gatherings for persons without evidence of COVID-19 vaccination with government offices across the state. The move is a part of intensified efforts to…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed plans to partner with the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) in the area of education, healthcare and empowerment, among others. Obaseki disclosed this while receiving the wife of the Inspector General…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the government will give priority to female entrepreneurs and persons living with disabilities in the disbursement of Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) development fund. Obaseki disclosed this while inaugurating the…

Edo State has confirmed the death of 16 more persons who have not been inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccines, as the government intensifies vaccination across all communities in the state to protect citizens and achieve herd immunity against the COVID-19 virus. The…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said academic activities will commence at the Edo State College of Agriculture in Iguoriakhi, Ovia North East Local Government Area of the state, in January 2022. The governor gave the assurance during…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has celebrated the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion on his 87th birthday, describing him as a generational gift to the state, Nigeria, Africa and the World at large. Obaseki spoke to journalists…

The Edo State Government, at the weekend, received additional 40,000 doses of Astrazeneca vaccines to further strengthen the government’s efforts at protecting more citizens against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Executive Secretary of Edo State Primary Healthcare Agency, Dr. Julie Erhabor,…