The Edo State Ministry of Physical Planning, Urban and Regional Development will on Thursday commence Operation Show Your Building Plan (OSYBP) exercise in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo Central Senatorial Zone of the State. In a statement, the Ministry said the exercise is intended to extend the […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state is growing the largest oil palm project in Africa as part of efforts to tap from its natural endowments and decouple from the oil economy in its economic diversification drive. The governor made this disclosure at the 2022 Nigeria […]
The Edo State Ministry of Physical Planning, Urban and Regional Development will on Thursday commence sensitization on building plan permits and other regulations within the built environment space to Ekpoma and environs in Esan West Local Government Area of the state. In a statement, the Ministry said the exercise is […]
The Edo State Government has urged youths to take advantage of the opportunities provided by reforms and investment by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration in various sectors of the state’s economy to develop themselves and realize their fullest potential. The Edo State Commissioner for Youth and Humanitarian Affairs, Mr. Christopher […]
The Edo State Government has commenced the evacuation and rehabilitation of street beggars, mentally-challenged persons and other destitute persons in major streets and markets within the Benin metropolis. The evacuation and rehabilitation is being implemented by the Edo State Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues, in partnership with various […]
The Edo State Government is rallying stakeholders in the oil and gas industry for effective implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), calling for increased collaboration to ensure sustainable peace and development in the state. The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, at a one-day oil and gas stakeholders’ meeting […]
To ensure food security, the Edo State Government is collaborating with stakeholders so as to remove obstacles in accessing arable land for food production in line with Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s Making Edo Great Again (MEGA) Agenda. Governor Obaseki disclosed this at the Edo State Access to Land Workshop held […]
The Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, at the weekend, joined other eminent Nigerians to pay last tributes to late Princess Margaret Onyemakonor Obaigbena, the mother of Prince Nduka Obaigbena, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Thisday/Arise Group. Obaseki at the funeral in Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State, described […]
Edo State has emerged the best state in the 2021 diet of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) examinations, recording 92.8 percent pass rate among students who sat for the examination in the state. The state also came second in the ranking of the pass rate among public schools who […]