Asaba – Delta State Commissioner for Information,Mr Charles Aniagwu has said that the state was not just hosting the ongoing 21st National Sports Festival to win but to break new grounds. Aniagwu who is Chairman Media and Publicity Sub-Committee of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the games tagged “Delta 2022”, disclosed this on Friday […]
Day: December 3, 2022
Agege’s Senate Mace Saga, Disgrace To Delta State – Latimore
Asaba – Assistant Deputy Director of Media and Publicity, Campaign Council Management Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Barrister Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that stealing of the Senate Mace allegedly masterminded by the Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, was criminal in nature, unpatriotic and an unforgettable […]
Death of ASUU and Rise of CONUA
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its eight month old strike over the non-implementation of the 2009 agreement entered into with the federal government; this was after a long battle with the government to ensure that the government keeps to its agreement. The decision to suspend the industrial action was taken by […]
Edo leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, drive economy
The Edo State Government has restated its commitment to transforming the state’s civil and public service, noting that the government is leveraging technology to improve productivity and service delivery. The Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa Esq., said this when he received delegates from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and ACIOE Associates, who […]
Only 10 percent of health facilities operating in Edo are registered, says Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said only 10 percent of the over 7,000 private health facilities in the state are registered with the Edo State Ministry of Health, restating the need to step up regulation to ensure quality, efficient and effective healthcare delivery to Edo people. Obaseki said this during the inauguration […]
2023 elections: Edo PDP slams renegade members, Judge for attempting to derail campaign with frivolous court orders
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed some of its renegade members and a Justice of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for attempting to deploy frivolous court orders/judgements to derail its campaigns in the 2023 general elections. The party in a statement by the state chairman, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, said […]
Edo Govt. trains Civil, Public Servants on Effective Communication, Memo Writing, for Efficient Service Delivery
One of the characteristics of good governance is dynamism and responsiveness to the evolving needs of the people. Being proactive as a government has proven in recent times to be the best approach to solving societal challenges, and effective communication is fundamental to bridging the gaps between the leaders and the led, affording government the […]
Edo Govt., NEPWHAN, Partners Mark World AIDS Day
In line with the World Health Organization (WHO)’s tradition of marking the world AIDS Day on December I, each year, the Edo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (EDOSACA) in collaboration with the State Ministry of Health, the Network of People living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN), Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria and […]
How Edo State Security Network discovered Burnt Corpse, arrested Suspects
The Edo State Security Network acting on a tip-off on four suspects linked to the murder of a decomposed corpse in Benin City, recently arrested the suspected ritualists. Investigation revealed that the decapitated burnt corpse was found at the former school of Nursing Hostel, by Edo Specialist Hospital Benin City. Addressing journalists, the Edo State […]
Edo Health Insurance Commission organizes 5th edition of GETFIT with EDOHIS
In its commitment to sustain the awareness of the need to stay fit while getting the full grasp of the benefits of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme (EDOHIS), the Edo Health Insurance Commission (EDHIC) organizes a quarterly medical and fitness program tagged ‘GETFIT with EDOHIS’ to drive the message of all-round wellness provided by […]