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LAGOS – Some members of youth corpers deployed to serve in the northern parts of the country have rejected the offers with a reason of Insecurity those states. They have however called on the Presidency and National Assembly to intervene by allowing them from the southern part to remind in …

ORHIONMWON – The newly elected executives of Orhionmwon chapter of National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) were on Tuesday inaugurated at the council secretariat, Abudu, Edo State. The inauguration which took place inside a packed legislative chambers of the council, put to end a pre-election crisis that stalled the …

BENIN CITY – In recognition of the contributions to the development of education in the state and empowerment of students, the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board has commended philanthropist and “entrepreneur” Dennis Ainabel Iseghohimen. It would be recalled that Mr. Iseghohimen had donated brush cutters to some government schools …

BENIN CITY – The defending champions of Edo State FA/Aiteo Cup Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin have been nominated to represent the state in this year’s Federation/Aiteo Cup competition. The decision by Edo FA and major football stakeholders to give the ticket to Insurance was announced today in Benin …

…seeks citizens’ collaboration to protect aged population amid COVID-19 BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reassured elderly persons in the state of unlimited access to efficient, affordable and quality health services, noting that his administration is committed to catering for the preventive health care and …

BENIN CITY – Efforts by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to reform and optimise tax administration in Edo State has been hailed by the Ondo State Government, who embarked on a two-day study visit to Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) to understudy its seamless revenue administration system. Receiving the …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has opened more temporary fixed posts in the metropolis, in addition to the already existing fixed and mobile centres across the state, to ensure that every eligible person for the second dose vaccination is inoculated against the virus. The state’s COVID-19 Incident Manager, …

BENIN CITY – The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, United States, has said it will return two Benin Bronze from its collection to its place of origin, further boosting the prospects of American museums to repatriate looted art pieces to the Governor Godwin Obaseki-backed Edo Museum of …

BENIN CITY – The Super Falcons drew against Portugal in their second game of the 2021 WNT Summer Series in Houston, Texas, USA in the early hours of Monday morning in Nigeria. 1. The Super Falcons improved in the second halfThe performance of the Super Falcons massively improved in the …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has hailed voluntary, unpaid blood donors for their service and determination to save lives by freely giving blood to ensure sufficient and safe supply of blood to patients suffering from life-threatening medical conditions and other unprecedented health crises. Obaseki gave …