Archive: May 2022

The Edo State Government is ramping up efforts to contain the spread of Lassa fever across communities in the state, with a charge to environmental health officers in various local government areas to ensure zero incidence in their localities. The Edo State Commissioner for Information, Andrew Emwanta, disclosed this while […]

The DG of Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau observed that Edo State has taken a giant leap by adopting e-procurement which is still alien to many states and urged that it should be sustained.

Meets Christian Groups on Edo Master Plan.

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, met with the Christian community in the state, including the Pentecost Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), to seek the collaboration of Christians and churches toward the realization of the Benin Master Plan and the Edo […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and the United States are exploring areas of investment to sustain the gains recorded by the Obaseki-led government in agriculture, economy, healthcare and education, among others. Obaseki disclosed this when he received the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, who was on […]

Assures partnership on food security, health care, cultural preservation

Governor Obaseki's desire to leave no family or community behind in the development of Edo State has required a bottom-up approach hence the need for the Operation Plan Edo exercise.

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, conducted primaries to elect candidates to fly the party’s flag at the forthcoming 2023 Senatorial elections. The process was monitored by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The chairman of the five-man committee for the Edo […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, submitted the results of the Edo State House of Assembly and the House of Representatives primary elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Chairman of Edo PDP House of Representatives Primaries Committee, Mr. Kolawole Shittu, and his Edo State House of […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called for accelerated action among global stakeholders to bridge the funding gap in prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula, caused by prolonged and obstructed labour, without access to timely and quality medical treatment. Obaseki made the callin commemoration of this year’s International Day […]