25 July 2026
CSR in Education

LAPO Launches Free Medical Outreach for 300 Edo Pupils

On May 9, 2025, the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) launched a free medical programme for 300 students at Akengbuda Primary School in the Urora community, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, Edo State.  In partnership with the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), this initiative aims to provide essential healthcare services to children in

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States

Edo Government Clarifies: Educational Tablets Not Withdrawn, Content Being Updated

The Edo State Government has addressed circulating rumours suggesting the discontinuation of educational tablets in public schools.   Mrs Onomen Goodness Briggs, Executive Chairman of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), clarified in Benin City on Monday that the tablets remain integral to the state’s e-learning initiatives.  She explained that the government is

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