Background
Manuel, Abiobua Kio Stephen was born on July 17, 1952 in Abonnema, Degema, Nigeria. Son of Kio Oruambo Awoloye and Warigbani Josephine (Ejike) Manuel.
Manuel, Abiobua Kio Stephen was born on July 17, 1952 in Abonnema, Degema, Nigeria. Son of Kio Oruambo Awoloye and Warigbani Josephine (Ejike) Manuel.
NCE in Physics and Chemistry, University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1975. Bachelor of Education with honors, University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1979.
Science tutor, Nyemoni Grammar School, Abonnema, 1971-1972;
science master, Federal Government Teacher Training College, Degema, Nigeria, 1975-1976;
vice principal, Government Secondary School, Degema, 1980-1981;
principal, Cmty. Secondary School, Onuebum, Nigeria, 1981-1982;
lecturer, School Basic Studies, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1982-1983;
senior assistant registrar, College Education, Port Harcourt, since 1983. Guidance counselor Steve Manuel & Company, Nigeria, 1982-1990, counseling director, 1990-1996.
Facilitator Ednl. Opportunities Programme, Nigeria, 1996-1997. Managing partner Dear Steve Partnership, Nigeria, 1998.
Founder, president The Mercysiders, Nigeria, since 1994. Deliverance minister Ministry of Perfection, 1994, elder, usher leader, 1998, pastor Choba branch, 1999. Disciple of Christ, The Body of Christ, 1994.
Member International Council Psychologists, Nigerian Psychological Association, Science Teachers Association Nigeria.
Married Bernadette Jennifer Moja-Obata, December 15, 1984 (deceased September 1992). Children: Abiye Mason, Bala Stephanie.