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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Mike Osarogiagbon |Kanyinsola Olalere |Nick Kossovan
A plot to murder an operative of the Edo State Security Network (ESSN) has been foiled in Benin City. This is as police in Edo clampdown on more cultists suspected to be behind several killings recorded in some parts the state capital, recently. Among the suspects in police net are one Odion Atiku, who is alleged to have plotted with others now at large, to brutally kill an ESSN member identified as Essey Imafidon Iyama.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Emmanuel Ikhenebome |Patrick Abang |Mike Osarogiagbon |Kanyinsola Olalere
…reiterates call for disability commissionBarr Melody Omosah, convener, Edo Disability Forum (EDF), fielding questions from journalists at a press conference in Benin City last Thursday, noted that following the removal of petroleum subsidy by the Federal Government, Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) under the aegis of Edo Disability Forum (EDF) have raised an alarm over economic hardship currently faced by vulnerable groups in the state.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Ken Abu |Patrick Abang |Mike Osarogiagbon |Kanyinsola Olalere
The Edo Labour Party governorship aspirants across the state have agreed to work together in a joint ticket arrangement. The joint ticket, which will be led by Mr Ernest Abegbe ahead of the party primary come February 22, 2024, will have other aspirants synchronizing to win the election and forming a government with the diverse competences of all the joint ticket aspirants. The aspirants are Ernest Abegbe, Dr Aruna Braimoh Denzel, Bar Ihueghian Guobadia, Oseretin Ighile, Engr.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Bernadette Idalu |Patrick Abang |Mike Osarogiagbon |Kanyinsola Olalere
Media practitioners against all odds voluntarily turned up for medical checks during a two-day medical outreach organized by the Edo State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ).
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Kanyinsola Olalere |Nick Kossovan
Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA), the official South African government-recognised umbrella body of Nigerians in South Africa, has called on all Nigerians living in Western Cape in particular and South Africa in general to officially register with the body.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Kanyinsola Olalere |Nick Kossovan
…mobilisation in top gearLeading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, has raised the bar in the industry as the company has its sail set for Cotonou, Republic of Benin, where it is breaking new grounds with a highbrow contract to rehabilitate and improve access roads and crossings in the bustling commercial city. Breaking the news on his LinkedIn page recently, the company’s Managing Director, Engr.
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Feb 11, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Patrick Abang |Mike Osarogiagbon |Kanyinsola Olalere
Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) Cross River State Coordinating Office has commenced the training of over 100 exporters on the rudiments of export. The state co-ordinator Dr Osas Damain said the workshop is geared towards exposing the newly inducted exporters to the rudiments of export business.
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Jan 22, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Kanyinsola Olalere |Adolor Okoeguale
…says committed to addressing challenges from the rootsThe Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is awaiting the outcome of the painstaking forensic investigations into the Ibadan explosion that led to loss of lives and property before making a definite pronouncement. This is contained in a statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister, Segun Tomori.
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Jan 14, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Kanyinsola Olalere |Zipporah Musau |Chuks Oluigbo
Nigeria’s foremost private sector domestic Liquified Natural Gas company, Greenville LNG Limited, has hired veteran corporate communications and media relations expert, Prince Moses G. Duku, as the new Head of its Communications, PR and Strategic Liaison Department. The appointment is a strategic move by the company to strengthen its corporate communications, media relations and premium liaison functions.
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Jan 14, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Chuks Oluigbo |Zipporah Musau |Kanyinsola Olalere
As crucial as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is to the development of a nation, its adoption in most of Africa has remained abysmally low. According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), less than 25 percent of African higher education students are currently pursuing careers in STEM-related fields. The figures for girls are even more demoralising.
