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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and the French Government have strengthened partnership to train not less than 3,000 youths in the creative and entertainment industry. The training would be executed through a partnership with LAFAAAC La Femis (Ecole nationale superieure des metiers de l’image et du son),TeachonMars, Aim Group, […]

The Edo State Government has restated that the programmes and interventions of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration in the agricultural sector will reset the state’s economy, increase food production and address rising food prices. Functioning Permanent Secretary, Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Peter Uidia Aikhuomobhogbe, who spoke […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, said the ongoing remodeling and refurbishment work at the state-owned School of Nursing and Midwifery in Benin City has reached the completion stage, noting that all is set for the institution’s final accreditation and reopening. Obaseki disclosed this during an inspection […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reassured that his government will sustain efforts to ensure better livelihoods for Edo people, strengthening the productive sector and pursuing more impactful policies across all sectors of the state to significantly reduce poverty and accelerate economic development and growth. Obaseki gave the […]

To transform its civil and public service into a model for socio-economic and infrastructure development in Africa, the Edo State Government is rolling out reforms that would enable public and civil servants, as well as citizens, to drive its Making Edo Great Again (MEGA) agenda. This was disclosed by the […]

…confirms one more death With increasing efforts by the government to vaccinate more Edo residents with the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines, the state has continued to record a decline in the number of confirmed cases, recording no new cases in the last 72 hours. Head of Edo State COVID-19 Case Management, […]

I join our Muslim brothers and sisters in Edo State in celebrating the birth of Prophet Mohammed (S.A.W.) as we mark this year’s Eid-El-Maulud. The celebration is a time of deep reflection and soul-searching, especially with the challenges we currently face as a nation. The Eid-El-Maulud celebration offers us the […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with the people and government of Sokoto State, over the dastardly attack in Goronyo Market by bandits, which claimed the lives of at least 30 persons. The governor, who described the incident as callous, painful and regrettable, prayed for the repose […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called for innovations to tackle all challenges threatening food sufficiency, ensuring farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural value chain increase agricultural productivity and achieve food security. Obaseki gave the charge in commemoration of World Food Day, marked yearly by the Food […]