Tag: edo
Civil Defence arrests 21 suspects for various offences in Edo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo says it has arrested 21 suspects for various offences in…
APC expels Reps’ Deputy Chief Whip
The Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Mr Pally Iriase, has been expelled from the All Progressives Congress…
Edo secures electricity license for Benin Industrial Park
The Edo State Government has secured licence from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), to generate and use electricity in…
TCN installs two new 60MVA transformers in Edo, Ogun
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has installed two units of 60 Mega Volt Amp (MVA) 132/33kV power transformers at…
Flood destroys 1,000 houses, crops in Edo
Flood submerged no less than 1,000 residential houses in Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo following Monday’s heavy down…
Edo monthly revenue hits N2 billion
Edo’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has hit an average of N2 billion monthly from N1.55bn in 2016 when Gov. Godwin…
Edo received 3,883 Libyan returnees in 10 months
The Edo Government says it received 3,883 Libyan returnees between November 2017 and August 2018.
Muslim foundation empowers 71 poor faithful In Edo
A Muslim foundation, Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation (ZSF), on Sunday, empowered no fewer than 71 indigent people in Benin. The…
Edo, Delta must not shed blood over boundary dispute – Dep. Govs
The Deputy Governors of Edo and Delta States have said that residents of communities along boundaries of the two states…
IGP directs investigation into killing of 4 policemen
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has directed a thorough investigation into the killing of four policemen by suspected…
Edo set to re-organise Taxis operations
The Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) says it will soon commence the re-organisation of the operations of…
34 persons convicted for traffic offences
A mobile court sitting in Okhuaihe, near Benin, on Tuesday, convicted 34 persons for various road traffic offences.
NSCDC destroys 16 illegal refineries
The Anti-Vandal Unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Edo has destroyed 16 illegal refineries in…
Edo worries over 4.1 percent HIV/AIDS prevalence rate
Edo State Government has expressed worry over high HIV/AIDS prevalence rate of 4.1 percent of the state's population, against the…
Osinbajo flags-off 1,727 housing units in Edo
Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday flagged off the construction of 1,727 Emotan Garden housing units in Egba,…