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Edo Language Day Committee Visit Edo State Commissioner of Education in Benin City

On July 28, 2025, members of the Planning Committee in Benin City visited Dr. Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu, the Edo State Commissioner of Education, at his office in Benin to introduce Edo Language Day to the Commissioner ahead of the 2025 Edo Language Day, August 9th, 2025. Chief Utetenegiabi Omo-Osagie Amos Ediagbonya and Omorogie Amienye attended the meeting.  



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