Archive: 2021
A combined team of security operatives in Edo State on Saturday, May 8, rescued 13 persons from a kidnappers den in Ahor axis of Aduwawa Bypass, along Benin-Auchi Expressway, in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State. The security team includes men and officers of the Edo State Police Command, […]
The Edo State Waste Management Board (ESWMB) at the weekend embarked on monitoring to ensure compliance with the weekly environmental sanitation exercise across major roads, streets and markets in Benin City. The Assistant General Manager, Mrs. Efosa Imade, led the team of environmental officers across various locations to monitor the […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has commiserated with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, over the death of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye. In a condolence message, the governor said he was ‘deeply shaken’ by the death of Pastor Dare Adeboye, […]
The Edo State Government has said schools across the state will on Monday, May 10, 2021, resume academic activities for 3rd term. In a statement, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mrs. Stella-Maris Imasuen said all schools in Oredo, Egor and Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Areas(LGAs) that were previously operating morning and […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has advocated for a review of the country’s transportation policies and the need for efficient mass transit systems to help check traffic issues on major roads across Nigeria. Obaseki said this when he received the out-gone Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zone 5, […]
…pledges increased support, capacity building for security personnel The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government has concluded plans for the upgrade of the Police Training School in Ogida Barracks, Egor Local Government Area of the state. Governor Obaseki, who disclosed this when he was led […]
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) in Edo State has inaugurated 18 liaison officers to lead proactive measures in the prevention of the spread of gully erosion across local government areas in the state. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Project Coordinator, Edo NEWMAP, Dr. Tom Obaseki, reiterated […]