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Edo Civil Servants Laud Gov. Okpebholo Over Payment of 13th-Month Salary

Civil servants in Edo State have expressed appreciation to Governor Monday Okpebholo following the payment of the 13th-month salary, describing the gesture as timely and morale-boosting. Journalists who visited the Edo State Secretariat and several ministries including the Ministry of Information and Strategy; Ministry of Lands and Housing; Ministry of Environment and Sustainability; and...

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Gov Okpebholo Expresses Deep Sympathy to Otaru, Auchi Community after Deadly Tanker Fire

The Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep sadness over the tragic fire incident that occurred in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, following the fall of a petroleum tanker which resulted in a fire outbreak involving several vehicles. Governor Okpebholo described the incident as painful and unfortunate,...

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Gov. Okpebholo Delivers on Recruitment Promise as Edo CSC Conducts CBT for Agric, Environmental Officers

The Edo State Civil Service Commission on Thursday conducted a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for shortlisted candidates seeking employment as Agricultural and Environmental Officers, in a recruitment exercise described as a clear demonstration of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s commitment to practical governance. Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Sam Oko-Ose, mni, who addressed journalists at the CBT...

Senate confirms retired Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister

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The Senate has confirmed the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen. Christopher Musa as the Minister of Defence….

Akpabio unveils counter-terrorism plan, advocates technology-driven security

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President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, unveiled the National Counter-Terrorism Centre’s (NCTC) Strategic Plan 2025–2030, describing it…