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Nov 10, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Ojeabulu Amanda |Justin Uwadia |Jerome-Mario Utomi
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has tasked in-coming government in the state to prioritize security over politic, linking the improved security in the state in the last few years to the massive investment flow, growth in economy and the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), among others.
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Nov 10, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Justin Uwadia |Jerome-Mario Utomi |Pius Mordi
Today, November 12, Senator Monday Okpebholo will take oath of office as Edo State Governor. As a reminder, his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), during the electioneering campaigns, assured that ‘A New Edo Is Rising’ and promised to lay great emphasis on agriculture, health, education and human capital development, environmental protection and safety and overhauling security architecture of Edo State.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Justin Uwadia |Pius Mordi |Jerome-Mario Utomi
Power can be seen as the ability to make that which should not have happened happen. Excessive use of power could be disastrous. This seems to exemplify the character of a former Council Chairman of Aba North Local Government Area of Abia State, now a parliamentarian. On Sunday, October 27, 2024, a Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, was contacted by a vendor to deliver some food items to Hon. Alex Ifeanyi Mascot Ikwechegh in his Maitama, Abuja house. Hon.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Elizabeth Agboegbulem |Ajuwa Victor |Justin Uwadia
Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct the requisite bye-election to fill the 27 vacant seats of defected members in the state House of Assembly. The speaker said the renewed call became pertinent since the legal impediment stopping INEC hitherto from conducting the bye-election has been removed. Rt. Hon.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Ajuwa Victor |Justin Uwadia |Pius Mordi
…says gov’t BUP targets 2,000 business ownersDelta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, is taking bold steps to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the MORE Biz-up Business Upscale programme meant to support entrepreneurs in the state. Through the More Biz-Up initiative, the state government aims to provide funds to 2,000 verified business owners, boosting the state’s economy, creating more jobs that would strategically position Delta as the nation’s number one commercial hub.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Paulinus Nta |Pius Mordi |Justin Uwadia |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Uyo – In a bid to pacify aggrieved candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Essien Udim, Senator Godswill Akpabio’s local government where the local government election was visibly ceded to the Senate president to avoid what pundits described as political embarrassment, Governor Umo Eno has lobbied candidates of the just concluded local government election with contract and appointments.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Justin Uwadia |Pius Mordi |Jerome-Mario Utomi |Edison-Ehie Group
Since the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, made his controversial apology that those who do not pay tithe would not make heaven, the mainstream and social media have been awashed with comments and editorials on the matter. Their opinions have even drawn more controversies with some claiming that Pastor Adeboye’s apology meant that payment of tithes is not necessary to make heaven.
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Aug 18, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Olayinka Opaleye |Jerome-Mario Utomi |Justin Uwadia |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Often, emotional wellbeing is assessed by therapists as a form of resiliency. Other possible areas for consideration during assessment include how well the individual has been able to cope with challenges, negative emotions, triggers, feelings, or desires. In addition, how the assessed have recovered from setbacks or remain optimistic in the face of trouble or during trying times are also noted.
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Aug 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Paulinus Nta |Patrick Abang |Justin Uwadia |Nigerian Byzantine politics
A man was electrocuted while attempting to vandalize facilities belonging to the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) along Ring 3 in Uyo, Friday night. Eyewitnesses report that he was found hanging upside down from a high-tension pole. The identity of the man remains unclear, but locals refer to him as “Important,” describing him as a one-eyed individual from the Mbiabong community and a former apprentice truck driver. These claims have not been verified.
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Jul 28, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Justin Uwadia |Jerome-Mario Utomi |Pius Mordi |Nigerian Byzantine politics
At independence, 1960, Nigeria was projected to be the giant of Africa, all things being equal. Its size, population, resources (natural and human) gave credence to the projection. Nigeria started well. But not too long into its statehood, politicians of that era, a tribal class, who, in attempt to gain political relevance, most times, appealed to the base loyalties of their tribesmen, trumpeted ethnic sentiments in order to achieve political relevance.
