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Aug 4, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Gloria Omoruyi |Lucky Efese |Nene Olaye |Nigerian Byzantine politics
The expression ‘All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy’ came into play recently at the Edo State Library with the introduction of educational films by the management of the library as part of the learning culture for students. The movies, which will be shown every Friday after school hours, are targeted at the secondary school students as part of their extracurricular activities.
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Gloria Omoruyi |Lucky Efese |Nigerian Byzantine politics
The people of Ahor Village, Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State, have denied the allegation of a forceful take over of Eyaen land, their neighbour with whom they share a common boundary. Their denial follows the alarm raised by the people of Eyaen in the media that their neighbour, the people of Ahor, have forcefully taken a portion of their land and were seeking justice.
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Lucky Efese |Nene Olaye |Lamai Cassius |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Apparently, displaying high level of respect towards appeal of the Benin Monarch, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare 11, the traditional head and Chief Priest of Ugbekun Community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, Ohen Osarumwense Amayo, has commended the resilient dispositions of the boys of Upper Sokponba Road, from the popular Third Junction down to Idogbo, for shelving the protest.
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May 12, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Lucky Efese |Lamai Cassius |Oginni Joy Kehinde |Happy Osagie
Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Godwin Obaseki and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the September 21 governorship election, Dr Asue Ighodalo, weekend, condemned in totality the rumours making the rounds by some sycophants and political jobbers that the Edo State government under the watch of Governor Obaseki has joined or influenced some selected enigie, particularly HRH Prof.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Abdullah Abdul-kadir |Lucky Efese |Oduwa Sam Imagbe |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Amidst the final preparations for departure to Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj, Shiekh Ibrahim Oyarekhua, Chairman of the Edo State Muslim Pilgrim Welfare Board emphasised the vital importance of unity and cooperation among all pilgrims, stressing the significance of their collective journey as brothers and sisters in faith.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Idahosa Musa |Lucky Efese |Nigerian Byzantine politics |Oduwa Sam Imagbe
An illegal gold site has been uncovered in Egbetua autonomous community in Ososo, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State. Investigation revealed that the gold mining site, located inside the Odo bush about 15 kilometres from the main town of Ososo, has been in operation secretly and quietly for over 25 years.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Oduwa Sam Imagbe |Lucky Efese |Idahosa Musa |Nigerian Byzantine politics
“Empower Edo: Igniting Growth through Reliable Energy” was the theme of a two-day workshop to showcase the state’s plans to become a major player in the electricity market. The workshop was organised by the Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO), in collaboration with MDAs, including Ministries of Mines and Energy, Justice, Business, Trade and Cooperative, and Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Abdullah Abdul-kadir |Lucky Efese |Nigerian Byzantine politics
… as ex-Eagles, fans unite in commemorating late YekiniFormer Super Eagles players and football enthusiasts came together on Saturday to honour Rashidi Yekini, Nigeria’s all-time top scorer, who passed away at the age of 48 after battling illness for an extended period. Notwithstanding his passing more than a decade ago, there remains a sense of pride in the accomplishments of the 1993 African Footballer of the Year.
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May 5, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Lucky Efese |Oduwa Sam Imagbe |Idahosa Musa |Nigerian Byzantine politics
The odionwere, Henry Okpamen, elders and people of Obadolovbiyeyi Village in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, have passionately appealed to His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki, and His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare 11, the Oba of Benin, to caution the enogie of Obazagbon Village in the same locality, HRH Victor Akorogie Iyawe, over his indiscriminate abuse of power by allegedly indulging in land grabbing in the village thereby selling same to unsuspecting buyer.
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Apr 20, 2024 | 
nigerianobservernews.com | Lucky Efese |Patrick Abang |Philip Jeremiah Eke |Nigerian Byzantine politics
Executive and members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State council, have described Governor Godwin Obaseki as a visionary leader and patriot who has continually impacted positively on the lives of the citizenry through good governance. They gave the applause last Thursday at the official unveiling of the modern Toyota Hiace bus donated to the union by the Governor to cushion the effect of transportation hardship in the state.
