Edo, Ondo Police Strengthen Border Security, Seek Community Support Against Crime
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo and Ondo State Police Commands have intensified collaboration to tackle crime along their border communities, as the Commissioners of Police, Patrick Daaor and Felix Ohagwu,…
Edo Govt Takes Fertilizer Direct to Farmers, Targets Over 14,000 Beneficiaries
De-Patriot News Desk The Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the first phase of direct fertilizer distribution to registered smallholder farmers across the state, fulfilling a…
EDSG Begins Harvest of Over 500 Hectares of Maize at Udomi Farm
De-Patriot News Desk The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has commenced the harvest of over 500 hectares of maize cultivated at the Udomi Farm…
UBTH Unveils First Drug Testing Centre in South-South as Ebea, Security Agencies Laud Prof. Ize-Iyamu
By Rosemary Okoduwa The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has unveiled the first drug testing centre in a teaching hospital in the South-South geopolitical zone, with the Edo State…
LIFE-ND Seeks Edo Ministry Partnership to Empower Women, PWDs
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Project has sought stronger collaboration with the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to…
Edo Govt, Stakeholders Launch South South Girls Rock 2026 to Empower Young Women
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo State Government has pledged its support for South South Girls Rock 2026, an initiative aimed at empowering young women, bridging mentorship gaps and creating opportunities…
Edo Govt, CWO Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Women, Family Welfare
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has pledged to strengthen collaboration with the Catholic Women Organisation (CWO), Archdiocese of Benin, on women’s empowerment,…
Gov. Okpebholo Swears in Osifo as Education Commissioner
By Rosemary Okoduwa Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in Dr. Washington Osifo as Commissioner for Education, charging him to prioritise the development of all levels of education…
EDSG Unveils 2026 Technology-Facilitated GBV Policy, Inaugurates Implementation Committee
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo State Government has unveiled its Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TF-GBV) Policy 2026 and inaugurated an Implementation Subcommittee to coordinate its execution, strengthen survivor support services, and…
EDSG Intensifies Fight Against GBV, Holds 17th Quarterly Management Committee Meeting
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo State Government has renewed its commitment to intensifying the fight against gender-based violence (GBV), as the State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee (GBV MC) held its…