Tag: Edo state

PHOTOS: Family of 35-year-old missing man appeals to Edo police for help

Following the missing of a 35-year-old Idris Emmanuel in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State,…

PHOTOS: Tragedy as car with learner sign crushes six children to death in Edo

A Mercedes Benz car bearing a learner driver sign reportedly crushed six children to death in Arue-Uromi, Esan-North…

COVID-19: Edo govt to arrest persons without facemasks in public

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would deploy the over 800 Police…

Edo schools remain closed in January – Obaseki

Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has declared schools in the state will remain closed until February 1 as the…

Gunmen kill PDP councillorship candidate

A councillorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 6 council poll in Oghara, Ethiope West…

Police officer reportedly shot dead in gun duel with armed robbers in Edo

A police officer attached to the Anti-Cultism Unit of the Edo state police command, Inspector Mohammed Hammed has…

Edo: Again, University of Ibadan confirms Obaseki’s certificate

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was on Tuesday cleared by the authorities of the University of Ibadan…

COVID-19: Edo records two deaths, 18 new cases

The Edo State has recorded two deaths and 18 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the total number of…

Female POS operator disarms two suspected robbers in Edo

A female Point of Sale (POS) operator who was simply identified as Ann, has disarmed two robbery suspects…

Kidnapped Edo HoS regains freedom

The kidnapped Edo State Head of Service (HoS) Anthony Okungbowa, has regained his freedom from the den of…

Edo Govt to recruit 1,400 Civil Servants

The Edo State Government will on Monday commence the recruitment of 1,400 civil servants in the state. This…

Edo teachers issues 21-day ultimatum to govt over unpaid entitlements, conditions of service

The leadership of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has issued a 21-day…