Tag: Edo state government
Edo govt imposes 24-hour curfew in parts of Benin city
Edo government said the curfew is to make way for make way for the conduct of security exercise in the…
Blind man beaten, locked up to die by family members; Edo govt fumes
The victim was reportedly beaten, locked up without food in the family house for seven days and left to die…
Attack in Edo not carried out by ISWAP – Police, govt
But, the State Government, in a statement on Saturday by its Commissioner of Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, refuted claims…
Edo to conduct mass burial for corpses at the illegal mortuary, others
Owners/operators of mortuaries or embalmment homes who are not duly registered with the Ministry of Health are advised to obtain…
Commercial drivers protest against Obaseki’s colour code in Benin
Omoriege said even though, drivers were saying they will not pay, government would give them six months before the enforcement.
Edo govt asks traditional rulers to flush out criminal herdsmen from forests
A priest of St Michael Catholic church, lkhabigbo, Etsako West Local Government area of Edo State, Rev Father Christopher Odia,…
Ogiamien title: Benin Traditional Council slams Obaseki’s govt.
The Iyase of Benin, Chief Sam Igbe flayed the action, stressing that the Oba of Benin was not consulted before…
Edo govt. suspends union activities in state-owned higher institutions
The Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, announced the suspension in a statement on Wednesday.
Edo flags off initiative to tackle neonatal mortality
As part of the new campaign, Edo state government is training health personnel from all medical facilities in the state…
Obaseki approves policy on aging for Edo
Edo Commissioner for Orientation and Communication, Andrew Emwanta noted that the policy is part of efforts by the government to…
Alleged N7bn loan: Edo Govt. slams APC
APC chairman in the state, Col. David Imuse (Rtd), had at a news conference on Saturday, stated that accessing such…
Lassa Fever ravages Edo, 17 dead, 136 cases reported
Akoria noted that the 136 cases were recorded since the recent outbreak of the epidemic in the State, and with…
Obaseki, US-based Nigerian physicians collaborate for medical outreach
The medical outreach in Edo by the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) will cover diverse medical treatments…
We want more than gunboats, Ijaw communities tell Obaseki
Ijaw people in Edo warns Obaseki that 100 gunboats will not be able to change the insecurity that will greet…
Edo acquires gunboats to boost security on waterways
According to Osifo, acquisition of the boats was part of efforts by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to create a…