Tag: edo
Edo confirms 9 deaths from Yellow Fever outbreak
Nine people have lost their lives in the Yellow Fever outbreak that ravaged parts of Edo state recently.
Yellow Fever: Edo urges residents to embrace vaccination, sanitation
Edo State Government has urged residents of the state to take advantage of the vaccination drive put in place by…
Edo proposes budget of N175.7bn for 2019 fiscal year
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday presented the 2019 Appropriation Bill of N175.7 billion to the State House…
Edo dispels rumour of strange disease, says tests show yellow fever
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has directed the State Ministry of Health to curtail the outbreak of yellow fever…
Over 1.5m PVCs collected in Edo – INEC
A of total of 1,519,350 Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) have been collected by registered voters in Edo ahead of the…
Edo’s ready to pay N30,000 new minimum wage – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured workers in the State that his administration will pay the new minimum…
Human Trafficking: Task Force embarks on door-to-door sensitisation in Edo
The Edo Government Task Force Against Human Trafficking on Sunday embarked on a door-to-door sensitisation of residents at Uromi community,…
Flood kills 6, sacks 35 Edo communities
Flooding killed six people and sacked no fewer than 35 communities in the Esan South East Local Government Area of…
Flood destroys 280 hectares of rice farms in Edo
Flood has destroyed 280 hectares of rice farm in Iguoriakhi and Iguomo in Ovia North-East and Ovia South-West local government…
Edo dedicates 2 courts to hear human trafficking offences
The Edo Chief Judge, Justice Esohe Ikponmwen, says two courts have been designated to hears human trafficking offences in order…
Edo to introduce scratch cards for revenue collection
Edo Government says it is planning to introduce the use of scratch cards as a mode of collecting revenues in…
Edo road crashes claim 32 lives
The Edo Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 32 deaths in road crashes across the…
Agency arrests 103 suspected drug traffickers
The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested 103 suspects for trafficking illicit drugs.
Civil Defence rescues 12 human trafficking victims
The Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has rescued about 12 victims of…
6 die in Edo floods
Mr Victor Emuankhagbon, the Chairman of Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo, on Saturday confirmed that six deaths…