Governor Monday Okpebholo extended warm felicitations to former Deputy Governor Pius Odubu on his 69th birthday.
He said protecting children from crime, negative peer influence and moral decline would help add value to society.
Expressing confidence in the power of prayer, Mr Okpebholo said Nigeria would overcome its current challenges.
Mr Okpebholo assured the public that the case would not be swept under the carpet, vowing to identify and bring the perpetrators to justice.
The SSG stated that the latest appointment formed part of the administration’s drive to digitise land administration.
Governor Monday Okpebholo has condoled with Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa and members of his family over the death of their matriarch, Esther Idahosa
Mr Okpebholo urged parents, guardians, traditional rulers, community leaders, religious institutions and youth organisations to mobilise eligible candidates.
The Edo governor commended the assembly’s contributions to Edo’s progress, highlighting the construction of the state’s first flyover.
Governor Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, swore in Andrew Momodu as a commissioner.
The Edo House of Assembly says the probe into the Museum of West African Arts and the Radisson Blu Hotel is not meant to victimise former Governor Godwin Obaseki.
