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The Edo State Government has said that it undertook massive infrastructural facelift in schools across the state to ensure a conducive learning environment for students under the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) programme.   Executive Chairperson of the Edo…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration will continue to prioritise investment in youth development and implement policies that will enable youths in the state acquire new skill-set to enable them contribute in the post-coronavirus (COVID-19)…

… ‘impounded vehicles to be painted with right color code before release’   The Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) has concluded plans to ensure strict enforcement of color codes for commercial taxi operators in the state.  …

The Edo State Government has restated that ongoing reforms in the state’s public and civil service are part of efforts by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to retool the workers with the right skills-set to meet the demands of the…

Four women were on Wednesday arrested in Benin City for selling donkey meat, known as ‘jaki’ to unsuspecting buyers at the New Benin Market, in Edo State. Permanent Secretary, Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr. Peter Aikhuomobhogbe,…

The Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) has kicked off an intensive training that prepares beneficiaries to gain sponsored entry positions as software engineers in the Edo Tech Park, an initiative of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration. The Managing Director,…

The Edo State Government has partnered the Initiatief Duurzame Handel (IDH), an international organisation, to initiate a Multi-Stakeholders Platform (MSP) aimed at ensuring that the state regains its leading position in oil palm production in Africa. Permanent Secretary, Edo State…

The Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration has issued over 6,500 Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) in three years and digitized over 30,000 files carried on from the Midwest Region through Bendel and Edo State.   Managing Director, Edo State Geographic Information Service…

…urges political leaders to listen to yearnings of the people   The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, received the report of the 28-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry constituted to investigate police brutality, human rights abuses and extrajudicial…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reassured that the government will sustain collaboration with the military, the Nigeria Police Force, members of the Edo State Community Vigilante Security Network and other security outfits in the state to tackle…