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The Edo State Government has assured on more policies to encourage mainstreaming of women and girls in science and technology programmes in the state. Commemorating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Commissioner for Science and Technology, Hon.…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state’s sports festival will serve as a unifying platform for Edo people across the 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state despite their cultural diversity and religious beliefs. The governor…

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare, has commended Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on the pace of work as well as the standard of facilities at the newly rebuilt Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium ahead of the 20th…

The Edo State Government has flayed allegations made by the former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Osagie Ize-Iyamu, over the rising spate of political violence in the state, noting that the resort to violence is the…

… expresses gratitude to President Buhari … confident in Akande’s role as c’ttee chair The Edo State Government has applauded the reconstitution of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Reconciliation Committee, expressing confidence that the committee will deliver on its…

The newly revamped Government Science and Technical College (GSTC) formerly Benin Technical College will offer vehicle maintenance services to members of the public, in a renewed mandate to leverage real-life practical as a key instruction component. According to the project supervisor,…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called for intensified efforts geared towards eliminating the long-standing biases and gender stereotypes, which have over the years limited the progress of girls and women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)…

The Director General of the Edo State Health Insurance Commission, Dr. Rock Amegor, has reassured residents that the state government will effectively fund its health insurance scheme to ensure that everyone enrolled in the scheme is well catered for. Amegor,…

The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said the state has made modest progress in the war against the spread of Lassa Fever, noting that stringent measures have been taken by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to…

As the Edo State Government steps up preparation to host the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled to commence from March 20, construction work has been completed on five mini stadia to be used for the games. The five mini-stadia…