Edo latest news update
Here are the latest news updates from Edo State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Edo State Government has announced the reopening of schools in the state, effective from Monday, March 1, 2021. (Source: Vanguard News)
- The Edo State Government has approved the appointment of Dr. Osarodion Ogie as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). (Source: The Nation)
Politics
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has announced the suspension of its National Vice Chairman, Dr. Pius Odubu, over alleged anti-party activities. (Source: ThisDay Live)
- The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the APC of plotting to rig the forthcoming local government elections in the state. (Source: Premium Times)
Economy
- The Edo State Government has launched a new initiative to promote local production and consumption of agricultural products in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the state, which is expected to create thousands of jobs. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
Health
- The Edo State Government has announced the detection of a new case of Lassa fever in the state, bringing the total number of cases to 14. (Source: Punch Newspaper)
- The state government has also launched a campaign to promote awareness and prevention of the disease. (Source: The Nation)
Sports
- The Edo State Government has announced plans to host the 2021 National Sports Festival in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
- The state government has also announced plans to upgrade the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City to international standards. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
Other News
- The Edo State Government has announced plans to launch a new transportation system in the state, which is expected to reduce traffic congestion in Benin City. (Source: Vanguard News)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a new museum in the state, which will showcase the cultural heritage of the people. (Source: The Nation)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, please visit reputable news sources or official government websites.