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"On this historic occasion of Democracy Day, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State Chapter, extends its warmest felicitations to all Nigerians, and most especially, the resilient and vibrant people of Edo State. "Today is not merely a holiday; it is a profound testament to the triumph of the collective will of the Nigerian people over autocratic rule. "As we celebrate today, we must look back to the foundation of this milestone"

"Democracy thrives when citizens actively participate in governance, promote peace, and embrace unity. Let us continue to work together for the advancement of our State and nation."

The Edo State Government hereby announces for the information of the general public, the immediate closure of the following schools in Akoko Edo Local Government Area with immediate effect and until further notice: 1. Ososo Grammar School, Ososo 2. Ososo Comprehensive High School, Ososo 3. Makeke Secondary School, Makeke

"On behalf of the leadership and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State Chapter, we pray that Almighty Allah accepts our sacrifices and prayers, blesses our homes with peace and joy, grants our dear State and nation greater progress, and bestows upon us continued unity and prosperity."

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"So, we are not taking it lightly and we feel strongly that the government cannot come from nowhere and say it is rationalising courses in the Universities. "The Universities are regulated by their own laws which were made by the government who now are supposed to be the custodian. So we are advising the government to stay clear.

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