Edo State

May 18, (THEWILL) - Reforms by the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, in the health sector, to improve primary healthcare delivery across the State, were brought to the fore at the Nigeria Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge, as...

Edo, Radisson Seal Deal For 172-Room Hotel In Benin By Felix ifijeh The Edo State Government has sealed a deal with Radisson Hotels, an international hotel chain, headquartered in the United States, for development of a 172-room hotel in Benin...

May 15, (THEWILL) - The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), has recalled the Enigie, who were suspended from the Council last year. Their readmission into the Council was cemented recently at the Palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba...

May 13, (THEWILL) – Former Nigeria Military Head of State, Rtd General Yakubu Gowon, has extolled Edo State deputy governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, for his exemplary character and humility. This is even as a first-class Benin Chief, the...

May 12, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called for a more dynamic and functional model to finance tertiary institutions in the country, particularly health institutions, through robust partnerships and collaborations with the private sector, so...

May 11, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Edo State Police Command, have arrested a Naval officer, Ibrahim Adamu and a Correctional Service officer, Abdullahi Abdulwahab, for alleged car snatching and armed robbery. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP...

May 08, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the payment of 13th month salary to the state’s civil and public servants effective from December 2023. The Governor gave the approval on Monday, during an engagement with Edo...

May 08, (THEWILL) – The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), sitting in Benin city, has declared the June 8, 2022 directive by the Edo state government, suspending trade union activities in tertiary institutions in the state, as unconstitutional,...

May 03, (THEWILL) - Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has dissolved the State Executive Council, expressing appreciation to members of the cabinet, for their service to the government and people of the State. The dissolution of the council takes immediate...

May 03, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has postponed the Local Government election earlier scheduled for May 6, 2023, to September 2, 2023. A statement signed by the Administrative Secretary of EDSIEC, Sunday Osayande, said that...