September 1, 2025 - The Postcard

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GOV OKPEBHOLO INTENSIFIES OVERSIGHT ON ROAD PROJECTS, DEMANDS QUALITY, SPEED FROM CONTRACTORS

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has intensified pressure on contractors handling critical road projects across the State, insisting on the delivery of durable infrastructure that reflects value for taxpayers’ money. On August 31, 2024, the Governor undertook an extensive inspection tour of several road projects on his return from Irrua, in Esan Central...

Education

EDO CIVIL SOCIETY RAISES CONCERN OVER TEACHERS IN SOME SCHOOLS BEING ASKED TO DO MENIAL MAINTENANCE JOBS

The attention of the Edo State Ministry of Education has been drawn to a publication by a civil society group alleging that teachers are being told to cut grass and engage in menial jobs to maintain their respective schools on the directive of the Ministry The Ministry of Education strongly frowns at this unwholesome...

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GOV OKPEBHOLO MOURNS ARASE’S DEMISE, DESCRIBES EX-IGP AS REFORMER, DEDICATED POLICE OFFICER

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on behalf of the people of Edo State, mourns the death of a revered son of the soil, former Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, who passed away this weekend. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Governor Okpebholo described the late IGP as...