Tag Edo

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• Edo
• November 13, 2024
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Okpebholo swears in SSG, Attorney-General

He said, “I was voted to work, and everybody should be ready to work. I carefully selected these appointees. They have proven integrity. Work with them so that we can do the best we can.

“During my campaigns, I promised to work with the best, and that’s what we have done with these appointments. Our best is yet to come.”

The new SSG, Ikhilor, said the team would help the Governor in fulfilling his campaign promises, by driving meaningful change and development in the State, just the new Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Osagie, said he would help the Governor achieve his agenda for the people, adding, “I will ensure that the rights of Edo people are protected.”

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• Edo
• October 18, 2024
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FG warns against illegal centres after Edo CNG explosion

A close examination of the cylinder in question in Benin City shows it was welded and modified and not approved for use for CNG.

“The police, regulatory authorities and management of NIPCO are undertaking a painstaking investigation of the incident and we are coordinating with them.

“This incident reiterates the impetus of the PCNGI and our partners on the soon-to-be-launched Nigeria Gas Vehicle Monitoring System at SON, NMDPRA, NADDC and FRSC to tackle any bad actors in the ecosystem that seeks to make this safer, cheaper, cleaner and more reliable source of fueling risky for all.

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• Edo
• September 21, 2024
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EdoDecides2024: BIVAS machine fails in Ward 7, unit 39 in Ugbekun

Speaking with newsmen , a senior citizen, Friday Aiwekhoe, said it was appalling that the BIVAS machine would fail despite the preparation the INEC put into the exercise.

He noted that the problem could be a political and a ploy to disenfranchise the people.

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• Edo
• September 14, 2024
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No life lost in UNIBEN collapsed building, says management

Earlier on Saturday, the student community at Ekosodin was thrown into panic when a story building on Ekhator Street, Benin, collapsed during the early morning downpour in the state.

Ekosodin borders the University of Benin and has a huge student population, such as those who cannot get accommodation in the school and opt to live in the area.

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• Edo
• September 11, 2024
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INEC confirms readiness for Edo governorship poll

The remaining two are the end of political campaigns on 19 September, and the election itself on 21 September.”

Yakubu also provided updates on the voter registration process, revealing that Edo State now has 2,629,025
registered voters.

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• Edo
• August 21, 2024
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Edo confirms three mpox cases, intensifies tracing

According to a public health advisory issued by the ministry, the three patients are currently receiving care at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, and Edo State University Teaching Hospital, Auchi, respectively.

The patients have been isolated, and the ministry has urged residents to maintain strict Infection Prevention and Control measures to prevent the spread of the disease.

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• Edo
• August 14, 2024
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German agency trains Edo youths, corps members in employable skills

Programme Component Manager on Gender and Inclusion of GIZ’s Skills Development for Youth Employment, Helen Igboka, urged the participants to leverage on digitalisation and entrepreneurship to advance their careers.

Igboka said there were opportunities in digitalisation, entrepreneurship, legal migration services and various employment promotion measures of the GIZ that the corps members could leverage.

She said these opportunities under its Sustainable Economic Development Cluster (SEDEC) would advance their careers post-NYSC service.