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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the bye election into the seat of the Enugu North senatorial district in the national Assembly, women from different groups, under the platform of ‘Women Gather’ have urged governor Peter Mbah, political stakeholders and electorate in the zone to support them in their quest to produce a female Senator to […]
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Sunday, March 1st, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The second edition of the Enugu Tech Festival (ETF 2.0) has ended with a record-breaking 53,000 physical participants, underscoring Nigeria’s accelerating push to position itself as a continental leader in digital innovation. Held from 24 to 27 February 2026 at the Enugu International Conference Centre ICC, the four-day gathering surpassed its projected […]
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Saturday, February 28th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kingdom of Sweden and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation in education, research and innovation, following a high-level diplomatic visit to the institution. Sweden’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Her Excellency Anna Westerholm, made the pledge yesterday during a courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor […]
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Friday, February 27th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A high Court sitting in Awka, the Anambra state capital, South East Nigeria has sentenced a native doctor, Chukwudozie Nwangwu popularly known as (Akwa to eleven months imprisonment. The court verdict followed his plea of guilty to three counts of charges preferred against him by the Governor Charles Soludo led Anambra state […]
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Amnesty International, (AI), has formally released a report of alarming human rights violation, including arbitrary arrest, detention, torture and other ill- treatment being meted on Imo state residents by operatives of the Anti-kidnapping unit commonly know as ‘Tiger Base’ of the state police command. It also expressed concern over the inhuman […]
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state Police Command and sister agency, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have confirmed the death of 11 passengers in a road mishap where a gigantic tree fell on two commercial buses at Awhum, 9th Mile-old Nsukka road in Udi local government area of the state. Spokesman of the State Police […]
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Thursday, February 12th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state government on Sunday disclosed that its aggressive internally generated Revenue IGR drive in 2025 paid off, as the state recorded a whooping N406.77 billion during the period, projecting 870 Billion In 2026. Executive Chairman of the Enugu state internal Revenue Service (ESIRS), Mr. Emmanuel Ekene Nnamani, made this known […]
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Thursday, February 12th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 39-year old man, Mr Ifeanyi Ibeabuchi, and two others, identified as Abdulahi Shaibu aged 26 years and Obah Chima 18 years old over unlawful possession of a firearm and involvement in illicit drug activities at Uke, Idemili North Council area of the state. According […]
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2026

An Information Communication Technology ICT Expert and Chief Executive Officer of a Tech Firm, Learning 247, Mr. Alexander Uzoma has urged teeming jobless youths of South East Nigeria and elsewhere to embrace the creator economy with a view to becoming, self-reliant and overcome search for non existing white collar jobs. The ICT strategist gave the […]
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Saturday, February 7th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and former Attorney General and Commissioner for justice, Enugu state, Anthony Ani has warned against misinformation capable of causing communal tension over a recent court judgment on the status of Ukwuna Autonomous Community and Ngwo in Enugu North Local Government Area of the State. The Enugu […]
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Saturday, February 7th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Against the backdrop of continuous allegation of high level corruption in the nation’s Judicial system, president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, has accused the judiciary officers, both in the Bar and bench as being the most corrupt – givers and takers of […]
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Friday, January 30th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed a trending report of leadership crisis in its fold over a alleged attempt by the Obidient Movement to hijack the party structure. The rebuttal is contained in a press statement issued by the party’s Media Team in the state through […]
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Thursday, January 29th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) — Serious leadership crisis is currently brewing in the Enugu state chapter of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), over alleged move by supporters of the 2023 presidential Candidate of the Labour party (LP) Mr. Peter Obi, to hijack the party structure in the state. Recalled that the former Anambra state governor, recently […]
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

As the 2027 general elections gathers momentum, the South East leadership of the opposition people’s Democratic party has declared that the exercise would be a contest between hungry Nigerians and the ruling All progressives Congress APC, just as it formally inaugurated the Enugu and Imo states Caretaker Committee Executives (Exco). It said “the 2027 election, […]
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Friday, January 23rd, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commandant General (C-G) of the Nigeria security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has charged the newly promoted (one hundred and forty seven) 147 officers and men of the Enugu state Command of the security agency to uphold highest standards of professionalism, integrity and discipline. Our Correspondent reports […]
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Monday, January 19th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Management of the University of Nigeria UNN, acting on behalf of the Governing Council, has consented to students’ request that sundry fees should be increased by 60 percent as against planned 100 percent increment earlier proposed by the Management for the 2025/2026 academic session. The decision follows constructive engagements with the Student […]
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Friday, January 16th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Convener and National Chairman of Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD), Chief Chekwas Okorie has declared that never again will the votes of the vast Igbo voting population in Nigeria be taken for granted and without conditionalities. Okorie, a founding national chairman of the opposition All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and former presidential […]
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Friday, January 16th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Civil society groups, lawyers, and human rights Advocates in Nigeria have condemned the continued detention of a Citizen, Mr. Anthony Okpala, in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), demanding his immediate release for medical treatment. The case raises Fundamental Questions About Inmate Rights, Medical Care in Nigerian Prisons. Followers of […]
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Thursday, January 15th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The joy of natives of Umuchima Community and environ in Ideato Council area of Imo state, South- East Nigeria with various health challenges knew no bound on Wednesday, as they received free medical attention courtesy of the Rev. Fr. Theo Okpara primary healthcare foundation. Our Correspondent reports that the colourful annual free […]
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Monday, January 5th, 2026

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Police Command has recorded operational successes in its sustained crime-fighting efforts, as it disrupted an interstate vehicle theft syndicate, arrested suspects, and recovered two Mack trucks and a Toyota Highlander Jeep stolen in different states. According to the state public Relations officer PPRO SP Daniel Ndukwe, the success was […]