The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Patrick Okundia has announced the death of a 57-year-old police officer, the second COVID-19 death in the state. Patrick Okundia said: “We had an unfortunate…
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We have spent over N1billion in COVID-19 Fight In Edo – Says Governor Obaseki
The governor of Edo, Godwin Obaseki has stated that the state government has spent over N1billion to fight the spread of Coronavirus in the state. The Edo State Governor made…
Gunmen Kidnap Edo State Commissioner
Unknown gunmen have abducted the Edo State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Emmanuel Agbale. The Edo Police Command made this known through his Public Relations Officer, DSP Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the…
Houses Affected as suspected bomb blast rocks Benin
An early morning explosion suspected to be a bomb blast rocked Dumez street off Benin Auchi Road, Eyean in Benin City on Friday. The incident which occurred at No 4,…
Edo doctor treating COVID-19 patients infected with the disease
A doctor treating COVID-19 patients at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, has contracted the disease, the President of the National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Aliyu Sokomba, has…
Breaking: Nigeria hits 81 with 11 Fresh Covid-19 cases, Enugu records first 2 cases
In the space of four hours, Nigeria has moved from 70 confirmed Coronavirus cases to 81 after the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed eleven new cases. Among the…
Breaking: 5 new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria, Edo records first case
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed five new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria. Taking to their official Twitter handle, NCDC announced that two of the new cases…
Oshiomhole’s suspension is God’s plan that calls for thanksgiving – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has praised the judgement of an Abuja High Court which temporarily suspended Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
“Obaseki told CP He doesn’t want me to enter Benin” Oshiomhole narrates why he was booed at the Airport
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has narrated the event that happened at the airport at the weekend when he was booed and his convoy…
It’s wrong for Oshiomhole to visit Edo without informing me – says Governor Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has stated that Comrade Adams Oshiomhole who is the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) and a former governor of Edo state should always…
Just in: INEC announces dates for Guber party primaries in Edo, Ondo
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced dates for the conduct of governorship primaries by political parties in Edo and Ondo States. INEC’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a…
Breaking: Suspected Assailants attack home of APC secretary in Benin
Suspected assailants this morning attacked the house of the Secretary of the All Progressive Congress in Edo State, Mr. Lawrence Okah. Okah has confirmed the attack, saying that he was…