Archive: September 2023
By Agbongiasede Gloria The Edo State Government through its Community and Social Development Agency (Edo-CSDA), has approved the commencement of micro projects in 20 communities across 13 local government areas (LGAs) within the State, and has officially launched the projects with the presentation of first tranche cheques to the benefitting […]
Edo State Ministry of Health Intensifies Campaign Against Quackery, Substandard Healthcare Practices
By Portia Osayande In its resolve to ensure the well-being and safety of Edo State residents, the Ministry of Health has continued its mission against quackery and substandard healthcare facilities operating in the State especially around Oredo and Egor local government areas of the State as part of its routine […]
The Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Uyi Oduwa-Malaka, has said the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration has made tourism a major backbone of his reforms, leveraging the State’s rich arts, culture and tourism potential to boost its revenue and drive economic development and growth. The Commissioner said […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has felicitated with Muslims on the celebration of the Eid-el Maulud, urging for peaceful co-existence. The governor in a statement, said “I celebrate with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of the commemoration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed (S.A.W), as we mark this year’s […]
… Ogbemudia Stadium to host games if bid is successful The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has declared his support for the bid by Nigeria and Benin Republic to host the 2027 edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The governor, in a video message supporting the joint […]
By Aiworo S. Osahon Language in Edo State is a crucial aspect of its cultural heritage, as it carries the traditions, history and identity of each ethnic group. The linguistic diversity in the State reflects the rich tapestry of cultures and ethnicities that coexist within Edo State, making it […]
By Ebuanekpe Joy The Edo State Government has played host to World Bank delegates in a bid to boost transport infrastructure in the State. The team from the World Bank, led by Fatima Arroyo, who had earlier paid a visit to the Federal Ministry of Transport in Abuja, have come […]
By Agbongiasede Gloria The Edo State Community and Social Development Agency (Edo-CSDA), which is saddled with overseeing the implementation of the State’s COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme (EDOCARES), has commissioned a newly renovated primary health care centre and a water scheme in Obozogbe-Nugu Community in Orhionmwon Local […]