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With the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) climbing to 580 in Edo, the state government has insisted on the strict enforcement of regulations spelt out in its gazette, aimed at curtailing the spread of the virus and protecting…

The Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, has won a research grant for an explorative research programme aimed to advance gender equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics (STEAM). The programme is funded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC)…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his wife, Betsy have commiserated with General Overseer of Trinity House, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo over the death of his wife, Ibidunni Ighodalo. In a statement, entitled ‘Our dear Brother Ituah, we stand…

…says party’ll abide by govt’s regulations in conduct of primary election The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has applauded Governor Godwin Obaseki’s developmental strides in the various sectors of the state. The Chairman, Edo PDP, Dr.…

Betsy and I received the news of the passing of your dear wife, our dear sister, Ibidunni Ighodalo with great shock. We are deeply saddened by this devastating loss. As close friends, our grief is hard to describe in words.…

By ANDREW ESSIEN, Abuja, PATRICK OCHOGA, Benin City There is anxiety in the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over impending mass defection as the faction of the party loyal to Governor Godwin Obaseki yesterday endorsed his…

The charade of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and his puppet screening committees seems to know no end and their commitment towards the destruction of what is left of the smoldering integrity of our great party under Oshiomhole’s watch appears assured. As…

…to commence phased reopening of worship centres …to publish list of confirmed cases who refuse to be managed in isolation centres Worried by the fatal impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the aged population in Edo, the state governor, Mr. Godwin…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is unfazed by his disqualification by the All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committee for the party’s primary election, even as stakeholders in Edo State have rallied behind his unflinching resolve to fight off…

…govt insists on social distancing, adherence to guidelines, others The Edo State Government has announced two new deaths resulting from coronavirus (COVID-19) complications and the discharge of 16 more patients, who have tested negative to the virus and cleared from…