FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has commissioned 54 construction equipment for Edo’s 18 local governments, praising Governor Monday Okpebholo’s grassroots development strategy aimed at boosting infrastructure, rural growth, and economic opportunities across the state.
Edo State health authorities have confirmed 30 Lassa fever cases with six fatalities across several local government areas. Officials urge residents to seek early treatment and avoid self-medication as surveillance and response efforts continue.