Edo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has smashed drug syndicates in Nasarawa, Edo and FCT in major clampdown during the Easter. In Nasarawa State, a notorious and most wanted drug baron, Sami Ashoko was nabbed during the…

The Edo State Government on Monday commenced a two-day training for 200 frontline health workers ahead of the rollout of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine in the state. Executive Secretary of the state’s Primary Healthcare…

The Edo State Government has opened a portal for members of the public to submit credible information that will lead to the arrest of fleeing inmates from two Medium Security Correctional Centres (MSCC) in Benin City, the state capital. In…

The Borno State Government on Wednesday introduced three new tax regimes to boost it’s internally generated revenue. According to the State Government, the taxes are on consumption, entertainment and presumptive tax (CEPT)…

Edo State has recorded eight new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and one death from the disease as at Thursday, January 14, while 53 healthcare workers have been infected with the virus since the second wave of the disease outbreak…

The Edo State Government has insisted that it will not allow workers and visitors without face masks into government offices as part of measures put in place to check the spread of the second wave of coronavirus (COVID-19). In…

The Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has directed primary school teachers and school heads to embark on an indefinite strike as from Monday, January 18, 2021. A communique signed by the state Chairman, Pius…

The Edo State through its network of 4 PCR molecular laboratories has conducted a total of 3201 coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, which returned a total of 242 confirmed positive cases since the state started tracking the second wave…

Edo State has recorded five deaths and 113 recoveries from the second wave of coronavirus (COVID) pandemic since December 1, 2020, even as the state government intensifies efforts to curb the spread of the virus. The Edo State COVID-19…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would be actively engaging its citizens and private organisations on security of lives and property and in driving its urban regeneration initiatives in 2021.…