Tag Archives: Edo State Government

THE Edo State Government has received information about the looting of bags of rice from unidentified truck and private residences in parts of Benin City in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protests. The videos making the rounds are said to have emanated from the Urora axis of Ikpoba Hill, Benin …

The Edo State Government has issued a public directive demanding the immediate return of 22 government official vehicles currently held by the impeached Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. This order was made public in a notification published in the Vanguard Newspaper on Tuesday and subsequently made available to Truth Live News. …

The Edo State Government hereby reaffirms its decision to ban the activities of Okaigheles and cultists in Edo South communities due to the alarming rise in cult-related activities and the resulting homicides in the region. This decision was made in the interest of public safety and to curb the growing …

EDO State government has disclosed plans to set up Emergency communication centres across the state as part of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s administration resolve to ensuring security of lives and properties of every Edo citizen. This was disclosed by the Hon Commisioner of Public Security and Safety .Hon Kingsley Uwagbale in …

directs workers, residents to take advantage of free bus scheme THE Edo State Government has reversed its directive that reduced working days from five days to three days for civil and public servants following the removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government. The State government had in June empathized …

THE  Edo State government on Wednesday said it expected its proposed Coral City would accommodate not less than 50,000 residents when completed. Edo State Commissioner for Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development, Isoken Omo, who addressed a joint press conference with her counterpart in the Ministry of Communication and …

NOT less than 1,572,000 Edo citizens have benefited from the Free Bus Ride Scheme by Edo State Government, which is part of the palliative programme to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government. Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Hon. Chris Nehikhare, made this known while addressing …

THE Edo state government yesterday threatened to sanction petrol stations that have adjusted their meters to under-dispense products The Commissioner for Mining and Energy, Hon. Enaholo Ojiefoh in a statement said that the Edo State Petroleum Monitoring Committee set up by the State Government would go round Petrol Stations and …

L-R: Hon. John Yakubu; Edo State Commissioner for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning & Development – Isoken Omo; Commissioner for Roads & Bridges, Ethan Osaze Uzamere, and Commissioner for Mining and Energy, Enaholo Ojiefo, during a meeting with stakeholders at the Government House, in Benin City. The Edo State Government has said …

THE Edo State Government has expressed sadness over the ghastly accident that occurred on Thursday around the Ovia river bridge, along Benin-Lagos expressway which involved a Toyota Hiace 18 seater bus and a truck, where no fewer than 11 persons lost their lives. Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu who spoke on …