Edo State

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...

May 02, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said it would be a miracle for the Federal and State Governments to pay salaries beyond June 2023 without depending on massively printing money or removing fuel subsidy. According to...

May 01, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday, joined millions of Nigerians to salute workers generally and in particular, those in his State, on the occasion of the 2023 International Workers' Day. In his message...

April 24, (THEWILL) – The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has notified the Dutch Government of the Nigerian Government Gazette, recognising and vesting custody and management of repatriated looted Benin artefacts in the Oba of Benin. Iguobaro Osaigbovo, the...

April 17, (THEWILL) - A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, Osaro-Onaiwu Junior, has applauded the peaceful conduct of the general elections in Edo State. Osaro-Onaiwu while speaking with journalists, particularly commended the Edo State Governor,...