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The Edo State Government has commenced online and Television broadcast of its skills development programmes as well as job creation strategies, entrepreneurship and personal development, among others, as part of efforts to equip the youth with new skill set to…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated the Chairman of Sterling Bank and co-founding partner of Banwo and Ighodalo, Asue Ighodalo, as he marks his 61st birthday. The governor, in a statement, celebrated Ighodalo for his outstanding accomplishments…
The Edo State Government in collaboration with the United Nations (UN) Women and the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, has provided palliative packages to women in Edo State. Commissioner for Women Affairs and Gender Issues, Hon. Mrs.…
In furtherance of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s efforts to ensure improved power supply to businesses and residents, the 55MW CCETC-Ossiomo Independent Power Plant (IPP) is set for test-run on Monday, July 20. The development is coming after necessary regulatory…
The Edo State Government has announced the discharge of 58 more coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, who have tested negative for the virus and cleared from the state’s isolation centres to return to their families. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has expressed shock at news of the kidnap of the wife and other members of the family of the late Rt. Hon. Zakawanu Garuba, former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly,…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has congratulated UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman, who hails from Edo State, for retaining his Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) title. The governor also congratulated Yewande Adewusi, an indigene of the state, who has…
The Edo State Government has said it is partnering with relevant security and drug regulatory agencies to check the increasing incidence of drug abuse in the state. Commissioner for Social Development and Gender Issues, Hon. Marie Edeko, said this during…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Zakawanu Garuba. In a statement, the governor said the former Speaker’s passing is “a deep personal loss…
The Edo State Government has called for increased participation of the private sector and other stakeholders to complement its efforts in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as confirmed cases in the state rise to 1885. The state Commissioner…
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