Emmanuel Ikhenebome

Nov 7, 2024 | nigerianobservernews.com | Emmanuel Ikhenebome |Philip Jeremiah Eke |Ojeabulu Amanda |Patrick Abang

The management of Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA) located in Benin City, Edo State, has clarified that the place is a cultural centre for education and research, and not a museum for holding artefacts and other art works. Philip Ihenacho, MOWAA’s executive director made the clarifications during a press conference ahead of a media tour of the MOWAA Institute and Campus, in the state capital.

Nov 7, 2024 | nigerianobservernews.com | Emmanuel Ikhenebome |Philip Jeremiah Eke |Ojeabulu Amanda |Patrick Abang

As part of giving back to the community, the Orhionmwon Student Union (OSU) has donated school bags and exercise books to pupils of Esigie Demonstration Primary School, in Abudu, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State. The student body led by its president, Comr Etinosa Israel, presented the learning materials on behalf of the union executives to the pupils, on Monday, to the delight of the teaching staff.

Jul 7, 2024 | nigerianobservernews.com | Emmanuel Ikhenebome |Paulinus Nta |Patrick Abang |Nigerian Byzantine politics

The Enogie (Duke) of Ogan dukedom, His Royal Highness (HRH) George Igbinovia, has declared support for the candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo and his running mate in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, scheduled for September 21. HRH Igbinovia made the declaration during an interview with our correspondent at Ogan in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the state, last Friday.

May 19, 2024 | nigerianobservernews.com | Bulus Chongsu John |Emmanuel Ikhenebome |Nigerian Byzantine politics

Rural communities in Nigeria are often seen as areas of less concern and characterized by lack of basic infrastructure, limited access to education, widespread of poverty and low level of economic development. Rural education in Nigeria is faced with numerous challenges, including insufficient funding, inadequate infrastructure, and shortage of staffed teachers, poor supervision, and insecurity, among others.

May 19, 2024 | nigerianobservernews.com | Emmanuel Ikhenebome |Tobore Jerome |Nigerian Byzantine politics

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has mourned the passing of a former Edo State Commissioner for Health, Professor Mrs. Aihanuwa Eregie. Late Prof. Mrs. Eregie served as commissioner under the administration of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. In a condolence letter, Governor Obaseki expressed shock at the news of her death, noting, “It is with shock and sadness that I received the news of the passing of former Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Mrs. Aihanuwa Eregie.