BENIN CITY – The Acting Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu, has reiterated the government’s commitment to the growth and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), ensuring that small businesses are adequately supported to contribute effectively to the economy of the state. Shaibu said this …

ORHIONMWON – The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has said that the Duport Midstream Company Limited (DMCL) would commence commercial operation in July 2022. Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary, NCDMB, stated this during a facility tour of the company in Egbokor, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, Wabote …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Acting Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, on Thursday, said the state government will continue to prioritise investment in education, health, security, agriculture and other critical sectors of the state’s economy, ensuring a conducive environment for businesses to thrive. Shaibu gave the assurance when …

Health is wealth. A healthy population is a productive population. This is the propelling stunt with which Edo State is delivering adequate, effective and effectual healthcare service to the people of the state. To ensure that the ripples of the uncommon health care spread across Edo State, the state Ministry …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has called on residents to desist from indiscriminate dumping of refuse in unauthorized places, particularly at night, warning that defaulters will be arrested and prosecuted. In a statement, Edo State Commissioner for Environment, Engr. Jonathan Lawani, urged the residents to report anyone involved …

…as govt focuses on investment in digital infrastructure BENIN CITY – Edo State is recording an exponential rise in the number of tech startups and a boom in entrepreneurial activities on the back of investment in digital infrastructure, as well as reforms to guarantee the growth of businesses in the …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has assured members of the Association of Lunatic Healers, of the government’s support in the discharge of their services in the state. Representative of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues and Director of Rehabilitation Services Department, Mr. Sylvester Okeguale, …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has pledged to sustain ongoing reforms in the state’s civil and public service to engender responsive and technology-driven service delivery, leveraging the immense potential of technology to increase the productivity of the state’s workforce. The Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa Esq, …

WARRI – Tragedy struck in the heart of Warri, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State when a commercial tricycle (keke) rider killed a refrigerator repairer . The midday tragic incident started when the keke rider, while reversing his tricycle, hit a corn vendor at Okandeji Street by Ginuwa …

… writes State Assembly BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has proceeded on his annual leave and has transferred powers to his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, to act in his stead while he is away. In a statement, Special Adviser to the Governor on …