Tag: Edo
Edo hits N4bn IGR monthly target
The Chairman, Taskforce on Internally Generated Revenue (TF-IGR) of the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) John Inegbedion said the state’s IGR collection had...
NDLEA burns down 317 tons of cannabis in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a cluster of cannabis gang operating in the Opuje forest in Edo State.
The warehouses and...
MSME fund: Edo, BoI partner to empower 31 firms with N2b
Offer letters have been given to 31 selected businesses by the Edo State Government, in partnership with the Bank of Industry as beneficiaries of...
Gov Obaseki admits pressure to return to APC
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki has admitted that he is being persuaded to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Obaseki, who spoke during a banquet in...
Edo PDP chairman suspended over alleged misconduct
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi, has been suspended over alleged misconduct.
In a statement signed by the State...
Delta wins 20th National Sports Festival, Edo finishes second
Delta State has won enough medals to finish as the overall winner of the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival ahead of Wednesday's closing ceremony.
By...
Edo threatens to end National Sports Festival
The ongoing 20th National Sports Festival in Benin City could be halted without it even reaching the halfway point as the hosts groan under...
Tribunal dismisses ADP’s alleged certificate forgery petition against Obaseki
The Edo state governorship election petitions tribunal on Monday dismissed the petition filed by Action Democratic Party (ADP) and its governorship candidate, Iboi Emmanuel...
Obaseki demolishes house of Oshiomhole’s former deputy in Edo
The Godwin Obaseki-led Edo State Government, on Tuesday evening, demolished the property of former deputy governor Pius Odubu situated at Dennis Osadebey Avenue GRA...
Edo task force enforces COVID-19 compliance in churches
By Aiyeku Timothy
The Edo State Government Coronavirus (COVID-19) Task force visited churches in the state to enforce compliance to safety protocols as directed by...