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The Edo State Government has intensified enrolment for the state’s Health Insurance Scheme with over 653 new subscribers captured in five days.   Addressing journalists in Benin City, Director General, Edo State Health Insurance Commission, Dr. Rock Amegor, said the…

Edo State has recorded 53 new cases, 23 recoveries and one more death from coronavirus (COVID-19), with the government intensifying efforts to ensure compliance with the state’s disease prevention protocols to contain the second wave of the pandemic.   The…

The Edo State Government has warned event centres, eateries, restaurants, pubs, shopping malls and other centres hosting social events in the state against violating the state’s coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention protocols. In a statement by the Secretary to the State Government,…

The Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comr. Philip Shaibu on Thursday reassured residents that the government will intensify efforts at providing adequate security to check the rising spate of herders’ activities in the state.   Shaibu gave the assurance…

The Edo State Government has said that it will not cede any part of its land for grazing cattle in the state. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said that the government’s position on the…

The Edo Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has commenced the enforcement of the Edo State Gaming Law of 2020 with the engagement of key actors in the sector to ensure full compliance with the law in the state.   The Executive…

Edo State has recorded 20 new cases and 30 more recoveries from coronavirus (COVID-19) as the government intensifies sensitization and enforcement of guidelines to guard against spread of the second wave of the pandemic.   The State COVID-19 Incident Manager,…

….intensifies compliance monitoring at eateries, shopping malls, others The Edo State Government Taskforce on Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Tuesday sealed off Domino Pizza and Cold Stone Creamery in Benin City for flouting guidelines emplaced by the government to check the spread…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the Data to Make Edo Great Again (Data to MEGA) exercise will provide the state government with adequate and credible data to plan and meet the needs of Persons Living…

Edo State has recorded 59 new cases and 32 more recoveries from coronavirus (COVID-19), as the government ramps up efforts to contain the second wave of the pandemic across all communities in the state. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr.…