His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Executive Governor of Edo State, has extended his appreciation and goodwill to all teachers in the State on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day. ​The Governor, through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Fred Itua, lauded the dedication, resilience, and invaluable contributions of teachers to the development of Edo State […]

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has unveiled a comprehensive and transformative roadmap for education, reflecting the administration’s commitment to providing every child with access to quality, future-ready learning opportunities. Governor Okpebholo’s education reforms are being spearheaded by the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Paddy Iyamu. Iyamu said the reform agenda is a deliberate and holistic […]

In a bold move to transform the future of children across Edo State, the State Government has launched Project Edu Rescue, a flagship initiative aimed at drastically reducing the number of out-of-school children across the State. Senator Monday Okpebholo, who officially flagged off the programme in the presence of top government officials, including the Deputy […]

In a major step toward globalizing education in Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo has announced a new academic exchange initiative between Ambrose Alli University (AAU) and Fujian Jiangxia University, one of China’s prominent institutions. The development follows a high-level visit to Government House, Benin City, by a Chinese delegation led by the President of Fujian […]

The Edo State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Paddy Iyamu and the functioning Executive Chairman of Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Hon. Ebanehita Sonia Omonzane, have unanimously pledged the commitment of the State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo to ensuring the safety and dignity of special‑needs learners in the State. The State Education principals made […]

The number of schools being returned to missionary organizations in Edo State, formerly owned by them, has been expanded. The included Catholic secondary and primary schools are in Edo South and Edo Central Senatorial Districts. Already schools to be handed over in Edo North have been named. This expansion follows a landmark decision announced after […]