*Governor Godwin Obaseki's approval of payment of LG gratuities backlog owed for 29 years is a masterstroke*The news that the Edo State Governor, His Excellency Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved the payment of a 29-year backlog of gratuity for pensioners in the Edo State Local Government Staff Pensio…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called for increased efforts among global stakeholders to fully harness the potential and address the challenges of the world’s growing population, ensuring inclusive growth and sustainable development.Obaseki, who made the call in commemoration of the…
In the wake of fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government, fuel prices have increased astronomically leading to rise in prices of goods and services and overall cost of living.The Edo State Government shares the pains of our people and wants to assure everyone that we are standing with them in t…
. To Galvanize 370,000 Students, 15,000 Teachers In Protest Of Stoppage Of EDOBEST After His Tenure In OfficeThe Chairman, Edo State Universal Basic Education Board, Ozavize Salami has said that the state government has distributed 3.3 million writing and textbooks to public schools across the 18 Lo…
In a statement, Obaseki commended Edo people who participated in the elections.He said, “I congratulate candidates of our party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on their victory in the supplementary elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on April 15, 2023.The…
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, yesterday, prayed that the grace and goodness of God be showered on the nation as Christians in the country mark the Easter day celebration.The Oba conveyed his prayer in his felicitation message to the Christians as they commemorate the death and resurrection of Christ,…
Although skeet shooting, sporting clays, and traps, seem to be the same, organized crime shooting could mean death when a spinning Pellet at a close range hit the targeted object.The murder of Desmond Mayor, a 400-level student of Public Administration at the University of Benin, on Monday, March 3,…
The Edo State Police Command, yesterday, said it has begun investigation into the killing of a final year student of the University of Benin, known as "Mayor".The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, disclosed this in Benin City.According to him "Investigation has fully commen…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has presented Certificates of Return to the Edo State House of Assembly member-elect, following their victory at the March 18 Assembly poll across the country.Twenty-one Members received their certificates out of the Twenty Four who Contested from…
Edo State House of Assembly, Tuesday, resumed plenary with the consideration of a Bill for a law to establish a single haulage fee on agricultural farm produce. The bill considered an executive bill was the first in its priority to be addressed after the 2023 general elections of Political gameistry…
The 2023 presidential and National Assembly elections commenced in Edo state in a peaceful and Organized manner and our correspondent who visited some wards accross the state report that the process was hitch free. At Oredo local government area John Oyegun public service Academy Etete G R A ward 1…
