Edo Bans Use Of School Premises, Roads For Social Events

Edo State Government announced the immediate ban on the use of premises of all public schools, roads and other public places for social events.

Announcing the ban in a statement he issued in Benin, the State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Paul Ohonbamu, explained that the "government frowns at the behavior and would not accept the practice in a civilized society as ours and would therefore not condone it forthwith.