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… records 33 new cases, 25th death With the rising number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Edo, the state government has revved up efforts to curtail the spread of the infectious disease, visiting over 740 rural and urban…

The Edo State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has endorsed Governor Godwin Obaseki’s re-election bid, citing the governor’s laudable agriprenuer programme and other farmer-friendly policies, which have transformed the state’s agricultural sector. Chairman, Edo State Chapter of…

The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu; Col. David Imuse (Rtd) and Mr. Chris Azebamwen risk arrest and imprisonment for contempt of court over the violation of court orders. The three were dragged to court…

… ‘Obaseki best man for the job, will return as governor’… insists on indirect primary The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has flayed deliberate attempts by the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to…

The Edo State Government has announced the discharge of five 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 Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,…

The Edo State Government has reiterated that all political parties in the state must obey the regulations spelt out in its gazette, aimed at curtailing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), in the conduct of their primary elections ahead of the…

…‘All allegations baseless, unfounded’ Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, has described the hullabaloo over Governor Godwin Obaseki’s certificates as baseless, unfounded and diversionary, charging those raising eyebrows over the certificates…

The Federal High Court in Edo State has restrained the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the APC from conducting any mode of primary election in the state, pending the determination of the suit…

Adamawa State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman of Ward Congresses Committee for Edo 2020 election, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has expressed optimism that his Edo State counterpart, Mr. Godwin Obaseki will overcome the political challenges in the Edo State…

As part of efforts to regenerate depleted forest covers in Edo, the state government has commenced planting of 30,000 forest trees on 27 hectares of land at the Ehor Forest Reserve, in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.…