Prof. Stanley Orobator, the Chairman of the commission, who disclosed this to newsmen in Benin, gave the assurance that the commission was ready for the election.
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The Commandant of the Corps in the state, Makinde Ayinla, disclosed this on Thursday in Benin during the grand finale of activities to mark the International Civil Defence Organisation day.
Joe Okojie, the Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki on Agriculture and Food Security Programme, who said this at a meeting with farmers of the neighbourhood in Auchi on Thursday, said that the venture was aimed at boosting food production.
The governor said this when he received the management team of the National Broadcasting Commission led by its Director-General, Alhaji Is’haq Kawu, in Government House, Benin, on Wednesday.
NAN also reports that the indigent patients were chosen from Central Hospital and Stella Obasanjo Women and Children Hospital, both in Benin, Edo South senatorial district of the state.
This is the largest chunk of drugs to be destroyed by the NDLEA since the inception of the counter-narcotic Agency.
The stakeholders included the Minister of Interior, Abduraman Dambazzau; the European Union; United Kingdom; International Organization on Migration; the National Agency for the Prohibition on Trafficking in Persons; and Civil Society Organizations.
Dr Bridget Okoeguale, the Program Manager of the Edo First Lady Reduce Neonatal Deaths Initiative, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin on Sunday.
Retired Col. Mohammad Abdallah, the Chairman of NDLEA, who supervised the exercise, said that the quantum of drugs being destroyed clearly called for state of emergency over drug situation in the country.
Dr Charles Akhigbe, the Chairman, Edo Government Implementation Committee in charge of the project, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Aviele while inspecting the land.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the company was sealed up by the FIRS on February 14, for alleged tax evasion.
Orbih said the party titled the proposed law as “A Bill to Prohibit Open Rearing and Grazing of Livestock Administration, Regulation and Control and for other Matters connected there with’’.
Ekhorowa, who currently holds the Universal Board Organisation Lightweight Belt, will square up with the Lebanese for the Global Boxing Federation Lightweight Belt.
According to Maidawa, the attention of the Headquarters 4 Brigade Nigerian Army had been drawn to a malicious story going round mainstream and Social Media alleging that soldiers killed a vigilante and released suspected herdsmen.
Edo State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, told newsmen at the end of the meeting that the meeting was to enable security chiefs brainstorm in order to have smooth local government elections.
He said the clash which led to the death of an Edo indigene was a sad occurrence, adding that the incident if not checked could have sparked reactions from members of the public.
He said the visit was to access the utilisation of equipment purchased by the state government to assist the hospital management in treating the patients.
Obeahon Ohiwerei, the MD/CEO, Keystone Bank Limited; and the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, during the presentation of sweepers’ jacket by the bank to the Edo State Government at the Governor’s Office in Benin City, Edo State
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo, who announced this on Thursday in Benin, said that the government had set up a seven-man committee in each of the 18 Local Government areas of the state to enforce the order.
Aminu Suleman, the Public Relations Officer of the Edo Command of the Nigerian Prisons Service, made this known via a statement in Benin on Wednesday.