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My administration will continue with the drive to attract and support more investments in the agricultural sector to create more jobs and increase productivity in the state, especially now with the 55MW CCETC-Ossiomo Independent Power Plant being operational.
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Following up on my campaign promise to make Edo a hub for technology in sub-Saharan Africa, we have signed our first partnership agreement with a highly-rated software engineering company, which will culminate in the training of over 15,000 software engineers in Edo by 2025.
$1.2b Brazil Loan: PDP Taunts Buhari Over Reckless Borrowing...Urges President Not to Reduce Nigeria to a Beggar Nation
The @OfficialPDPNig is alarmed by fresh plans by President @MBuhari to further mortgage our nation through an additional $1.2 billion loan from Brazil...
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The government is committed to maintaining law and order and protecting lives and property in the state, and urges Edo citizens and residents to obey the directives for the collective good of all.
Signed
Crusoe Osagie
Special Adviser, Media & Comm. Strategy
Edo State Govt
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Edo govt’s 24-hour curfew subsists till further notice
The Edo State Government has said that the 24-hour (round-the-clock) curfew imposed in the state on October 19, 2020 subsists and is active till further notice.
I have just concluded a security meeting with heads of security agencies in Edo State in furtherance of efforts to restore order and normalcy in the wake of the hijack of the peaceful #ENDSARS protests by hoodlums in the state.
I have just concluded a security meeting with heads of security agencies in Edo State in furtherance of efforts to restore order and normalcy in the wake of the hijack of the peaceful #ENDSARS protests by hoodlums in the state.
While we continue to investigate the killings, Amnesty International wishes to remind the authorities that under international law, security forces may only resort to the use of lethal force when strictly unavoidable to protect against imminent threat of death or serious injury.
If you are a lady stranded at the Lekki Toll gate protest and you can find your way to Four Points by Sheraton, just off the toll gate, less than 5 minutes walk, please speak to Shirley at the front desk. I have space for six people.
Please, be safe!
If you know how fortified the White House in Benin is, you would realise that protesters do not have the capacity to break it down. This is obviously govt breaking its own jail in order to clamp down on peaceful protesters. #EndSARS#EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria
If you know how fortified the White House in Benin is, you would realise that protesters do not have the capacity to break it down. This is obviously govt breaking its own jail in order to clamp down on peaceful protesters. #EndSARS#EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria
Misplaced operation. This again shows why the military haven't been able to defeat Boko-Haram despite their perceived strength in warfare. #EndSARS#EndPoliceBrutality
In 2015 my estate got robbed and my neighbor who was a Director in Nafdac as at then was shot in the head and needed medical attention urgently. It was 12am in the night and I saw his wife run out to the road shouting for help.
Online radio station launched.
The largely corrupt, oppressive, incompetent and backward Nigerian state has arrogantly played into the hands of the wrong generation.
#EndSARS
How can @MBuhari nominate a well proven demented drunkard to be appointed a national commissioner of INEC ?? 😒😒
If anything, this is a clear departure from the little electoral gains made by INEC from #EdoDecides2020 and #OndoDecide2020