Tag: Edo State
Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for 2 Edo students
The abductors allegedly made contact with the father of the students, Kola Momodu, three days after the kidnapping.
Edo community laments neglect of road project by NDDC
The road leads to 12 communities and was awarded for rehabilitation to a contractor by NDDC in 2014.
Benin Central Hospital: Edo govt tackles APC
By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State Government has debunked allegation by the State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Edo to establish special courts for sexual, gender-based violence offences
This will involve building of new courthouses and a special courthouse with special judges assigned to these courts.
#EndSARS: Edo promises N190m compensation to victims
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that his administration had agreed to comply with the recommendations of the…
#EndSARS memorial: Peaceful protest in Edo
Security operatives took over the Museum grounds venue of the protest as early as 7.30 am.
Obaseki makes Volte-face on COVID-19 vaccination
In August, Obaseki said his government will enforce a policy of no-vaccination, no-entry into government-owned facilities and public places from…
Obaseki to relocate Benin Federal High Court
Governor Godwin Obaseki has promised to relocate the Benin Division of the Federal High Court from its present premises in…
COVID-19 vaccination card compulsory in Edo from today
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr Osamwonyi Irowa, said anyone who wanted access into any state government offices, must…
COVID-19 kills unvaccinated health worker in Edo
The 56-year-old health worker died at the Auchi General Hospital, Edo north.
COVID-19: 2 die in Edo as death toll hits 35
Two persons, including a health worker in Edo State, have died from complications of the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19).
3rd wave: COVID-19 deaths rising, Edo Govt. cries out
Edo State government has raised the alarm over sharp rise in the number of COVID-19-related deaths and infections, since the…
Sultan of Shuwa Arabs: Oba’s Palace, Edo govt react, planners split
And the owner of the Rialto Hotel, the advertised venue of the so-called coronation has slammed his doors shut as…
Outrage over plans for “Sultan of Shuwa Arabs of Edo state”
But unknown to many people in the state, the Shehu of Borno on 4 August this year, turbaned Adam Harun…
LAPO, Edo state strike partnership deal
The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) said it will support the Edo state government to achieve an effective health service…