Category: State News

Lassa Fever: Ondo Records 106 Cases, Eight Deaths 
January 30, 2023 No Responses

Lassa Fever: Ondo Records 106 Cases, Eight Deaths 

Ondo State Government, on Sunday, confirmed 106 cases of Lassa Fever and eight deaths.  Special Adviser to the governor on Health, Prof. Francis Faduyile, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).  Faduyile said the...
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Nigeria Confirms 77 Cases Of Lassa Fever In Ondo, Edo, Ebonyi, Others
January 25, 2023 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 77 Cases Of Lassa Fever In Ondo, Edo, Ebonyi, Others

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) registered 77 new Lassa fever cases and six-related deaths between January 9 and January 15, 2022.  In a statement on Wednesday, NCDC explained that the new cases were recorded in 25...
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Edo Refinery Begins Production
January 24, 2023 No Responses

Edo Refinery Begins Production

Edo State Government-backed Edo Modular Refinery has commenced production at its 6,000bpd plant in Ologbo, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area.  A statement sent to City Business News on Tuesday explained that the facility with its feedstock can produce 50 ...
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Edo, Port of Antwerp, Seal Benin River Port Partnership  
January 24, 2023 No Responses

Edo, Port of Antwerp, Seal Benin River Port Partnership  

The Edo State Government has concluded plans with the Port of Antwerp from Belgium as part of measures to finalize the Benin River Ports project.   This was gathered from a meeting of the Benin River Port (BRP) Project Committee with...
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Zamfara Discovers 199 Ghost Medical Doctors 
January 15, 2023 No Responses

Zamfara Discovers 199 Ghost Medical Doctors 

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle on Saturday disclosed that a total of 199 ghost medical doctors were discovered in the payroll of the state government.  Matawalle disclosed this during a chat with journalists in Maradun town, Maradun Local Governm...
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Edo Confirms Four New Cases Of Lassa Fever  
January 13, 2023 No Responses

Edo Confirms Four New Cases Of Lassa Fever  

Edo State has recorded four more cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number of confirmed persons in the state to 28.   Briefing journalists in Benin City, the Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, said the four...
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Edo Earmarks N15b For Pension In 2023 
January 9, 2023 No Responses

Edo Earmarks N15b For Pension In 2023 

The Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikare has described the recent protest by pensioners over payment of gratuities to retirees as politically motivated.  The commissioner stated this while addressing Journalists in Beni...
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Kaduna Generates N44b Revenue In Ten Months
January 6, 2023 No Responses

Kaduna Generates N44b Revenue In Ten Months

Between January and October 2022, Kaduna State Government generated N44 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), the State Bureau of Statistics (KDBS) has disclosed.  The performance was based on the Monthly IGR Performance Report, published on KDBS we...
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Edo Extends Deadline For Compulsory Vehicles’ Painting 
January 5, 2023 No Responses

Edo Extends Deadline For Compulsory Vehicles’ Painting 

The Edo State Government has extended the deadline for the compulsory painting of all commercial vehicles and profiling of commercial drivers/ owners in the state by two weeks.  In a statement, the Managing Director, Edo State Transport Authority, Mrs. Ed...
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Edo Explains BoI Partnership, Loan Support For Persons Living With Disability 
January 4, 2023 No Responses

Edo Explains BoI Partnership, Loan Support For Persons Living With Disability 

Loans disbursed by Edo State Government and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have promoted the expansion of businesses operated by persons living with disability, Managing Director, Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs), Mrs. Violet Obiokoro, has said. ...
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Obaseki: Benin River Port, Enterprise Park Projects, Others Ongoing 
January 4, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki: Benin River Port, Enterprise Park Projects, Others Ongoing 

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the Benin River Port, Enterprise Park and other projects to drive industrial and economic growth in the state are still very much on course.  Obaseki, who spoke to journalists in Benin City,...
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Obaseki Extols Igbinedion’s Leadership Qualities
January 2, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Extols Igbinedion’s Leadership Qualities

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, hailed the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion as a leader and inspiration to leaders across generations.  The Governor made the remarks during the annual Morning Dew Thanksgiving Service held at the re...
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Benin Enterprise Park:  Edo Partners NCDMB, To Develop 50 Hectares, Attract Investors   
December 28, 2022 No Responses

Benin Enterprise Park:  Edo Partners NCDMB, To Develop 50 Hectares, Attract Investors   

Edo State has entered into partnership with the Nigerian Local Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) as part of measures to develop 50 hectares out of the 1000 hectares for the Benin Enterprise Park, in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area...
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Katsina, NADDC Establish Modern Mechanic Training Centre 
December 28, 2022 No Responses

Katsina, NADDC Establish Modern Mechanic Training Centre 

Katsina State Government, in collaboration with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), has established a modern mechanic training centre in the state.  During the foundation laying ceremony of supporting facilities at the premises...
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