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An agriculture development firm, Agro Allied Resources and Processing Nigeria Limited, has commenced the development of a 14,000 hectare oil palm plantation in Odighi Community, in Ovia North East Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo State. The firm said it…

The Edo State Government has called on residents to commence the desilting of gutters, canals and moats in their area to prepare the state for the severe flooding predicted by the federal government. Special Adviser to Edo State Governor on…

The Edo Modular Refinery being developed by Edo Refinery and Petrochemical Company Limited (ERPC) with support from the Edo State Government is set to earn about $125m foreign exchange from the exportation of naptha, which is one of the major…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on his re-election to lead the bank for another five-year term. The governor, in a statement, said Adesina’s clinching of…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has condoled his Lagos State counterpart Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the people of the state over the unfortunate helicopter crash in Ikeja axis of the state, which claimed two lives and left one…

…promises to make Edo healthcare hub The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, commissioned the fourth coronavirus (COVID-19) molecular laboratory to boost testing capacity for the disease in the state and contain the pandemic. Commissioning the testing facility…

Hope is rising for the realisation of the Benin River Port project in Edo State, as Governor Godwin Obaseki has delivered on key security structures such as a functional marine police base, gunboats and accommodation for security personnel, which are…

…promises to complete school of agric next year The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, assured the people of Iguobazuwa, in Ovia South West Local Government Area, that his administration…

The Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, has said that the ratification by the National Council of State of the presidential pardon granted by President Muhammadu Buhari to former governor of defunct…

The reelection bid of the Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, got a major fillip as over 1000 health and environmental volunteers from the 18 local government areas of the…