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Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Monday launched the ‘Let’s Go To School’ and ‘Parent’s First’ campaigns with the mandate that all children in the state must have access to free basic education. The governor during a stakeholders’ meeting…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Benin-born legendary musician and former Commissioner for Arts and Culture, Sir Victor Uwaifo, as he marks his 80th birthday. Obaseki in a statement noted: “I congratulate our own music maestro, Sir Victor Uwaifo,…
Edo State has, in the last 72 hours, recorded 23 new cases and four more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of deaths recorded in the second wave of the pandemic to 54. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew…
Edo State Taskforce on coronavirus (COVID-19) has urged worship and event centres in the state to deploy more resources in enforcing the government’s protocols and guidelines to check the spread of the second wave of the pandemic. Addressing journalists in…
Planning and development experts in Edo State have urged residents to support Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s enumeration exercise, targeted at collecting relevant data for development planning with the ultimate goal of fixing infrastructure deficit and engendering sustainable development. Addressing journalists…
…group hails Obaseki, urges residents to leverage scheme The Edo State Government has said the state’s Health Insurance Scheme (Edo-HIS) will further strengthen healthcare delivery, reduce mortality and tackle the burden of out-of-pocket health expenditure in the state. The Director…
As part of measures to check the spread of the second wave of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Edo State Government has distributed non-pharmaceutical safety kits to 611 public secondary schools across the 18 local government areas (LGAs) of the state. The…
The Edo State Skills Development Agency, EdoJobs has donated laboratory equipment to secondary schools that emerged winners of Science Quiz Competition for government-owned senior secondary schools in the state. Addressing journalists after presenting the equipment to the schools, Permanent Secretary,…
The Edo State Taskforce on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has urged hoteliers to comply with necessary preventive measures against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). During the sensitization exercise, leader of the taskforce team, Mrs. Omokaro Felicia, said hoteliers also play a critical…
…restates commitment to check gender-based violence in Edo The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has been decorated by ActionAid Nigeria, a social justice organization, as a ‘Safe Migration Ambassador’ for his administration’s efforts in tackling irregular migration. The governor received the honour during…
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