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The Edo State Government, on Wednesday, met with stakeholders to finalise plans on the construction of a new market to connect farmers in the state with potential buyers. The engagement session, tagged ‘Edo Farmers Market Stakeholders Forum’, organized by the Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs), assembled agricultural stakeholders […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged stakeholders in the health sector to collaborate with government in intensifying awareness campaigns to enlighten residents on the need for early diagnosis, treatment and risk factors which expose people to viral Hepatitis. The governor said this in commemoration of the […]
Estate developers in Edo State have hailed Governor Godwin Obaseki for signing into law the bill to repeal the Edo State Private Property Protection Law 2017 and re-enact the Edo State Private Property Protection Law 2021. The developers described the law which bans the activities of Okhaighele in the state […]
The Edo State Government has said it is leveraging on the huge investments, as well as the systematic reforms and programmes by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration in the agricultural sector to boost the state’s economy, tackle food insecurity and create wealth for Edo citizens. The Functioning Permanent Secretary, Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and […]
Edo residents have hailed Governor Godwin Obaseki for the ongoing reconstruction of Textile Mill Road in Egor Local Government Area of the state, noting that the project, on completion, will further open up the area to more economic activities. Some residents who spoke to journalists, in Benin City, commended the governor’s efforts at […]
Former Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora Affairs, Osaze Osemwengie-Ero, has disclosed plans to lead a protest to the Italian Embassy within the next four weeks to demand the release of over 300 Nigerian youths illegally detained in Italian prisons for trumped-up charges on mafia-related offences. Osemwengie-Ero, […]
The Edo State Health Insurance Commission has engaged 24 public and private healthcare facilities for subscribers to its health insurance scheme to access quality and affordable healthcare service across three local government areas of the state. In a chat with journalists, Director General, Edo State Health Insurance Commission, Dr. Rock Amegor, said the commission […]
The Edo State Government through the Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) has said it will partner with experienced fashion designers in the state to boost skills development in the fashion industry. Managing Director of EdoJobs, Ukinebo Dare, in a chat with journalists in Benin City, said the partnership is […]