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Wednesday, December 27th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives of the Enugu State Command have arrested eight suspects in connection with the Sunday’s shooting and murder of the traditional ruler of Adani Autonomous Community, in Uzo-Uwani Council Area of Enugu state, His Royal Highness, Igwe Ezugwu Patrick, in Akutara Village of the locality. The Monarch, was killed on 24/12/2023 […]
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Wednesday, December 27th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A chieftain of the Peoples Demicratic Party PDP in Enugu state, Prince Nnah Marcel, has applauded the recent judgment of the Supreme Court which upheld the election of governor Peter Mbah of the state, urging residents to give the administration all the support it deserves to succed. The Social Crusader, and political Scientist, […]
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Monday, December 25th, 2023
Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has lamented the poor nutritional status of children in Enugu state, saying the last National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) revealed that “14.8% of children under-five are stunted, 6.1% are underweight, while 2.5% are wasted. The organization which called for improved funding of nutrition activities and promotion of the […]
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Monday, December 25th, 2023
The people of Obollo Community in Udenu Council Area of Enugu State, South East Nigeria, have raised the alarm over a brewing communal clash that could consume many lives if not urgently nipped in the bud. Our Correspondent reports that the community, which made this known through a petition written to the Inspector General of […]
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Thursday, December 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President of the Human Rights Council, Václav Bálek (Czech Republic), has announced the appointment of Mohamed Chande Othman of Tanzania, professor Joy Ezeilo of Nigeria and Mona Rishmawi of Jordan/Switzerland to serve as the three independent members of the new Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan. Mr. Othman will serve […]
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Thursday, December 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The joy of newly promoted 52 officers and men of the Enugu state Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS on Thursday knew no bound, as they were decorated with their new ranks, just as 55 newly recruited personnel of the command passed out same day. Our Correspondent reports that the exercises took […]
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Tuesday, December 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra state police Command, has arrested a couple returning from Lagos State, South West Nigeria for celebration of Christmas in South East, for buying a one-month-old baby on their way back. Spokesman for the Command Deputy Superintendent of police DSP Ikenga Tochukwu made this in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday, in […]
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Friday, December 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – World football-governing body, FIFA has approved a total of 30 Nigerian referees to be placed on the international lists for the year 2024. Among them are eleven referees, eleven assistant Referees, four beach soccer referees and four futsal referees. According to the Nigeria Football Federation NFF Communication department, this was contained in […]
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Thursday, December 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The people of Isiogbo Nara Community, in Nkanu East Local government area of Enugu state, have appealed to the Enugu state Commissioner of police to use his good office to expedite action in unraveling the mystery surrounding the gruesome murder of their 32 year old kinsman late Mr. Joseph Chinedu who was […]
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Monday, December 11th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu state, has solicited the cooperation of the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture ( ECCIMA), in his quest of moving the state GDP from 4.4 billion to 30 billion, saying his administration cannot achieve the feat without support of the private sector. He spoke on […]
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Thursday, December 7th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A people’s Democratic party PDP Stalwart and Social Crusader in Enugu state, prince Marcel Nnah, has urged the state Labour party LP governorship Candidate in the 2023 election , Barr. Chijioke Edoga withdrew his suit against Governor Peter Mbah from the Supreme Court for the interest of the state and spirit of […]
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Institute for peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abuja Nigeria, says the recently signed National Commission for Almajiri and Out- of-school children Act 2023, and proposed bill on Council for Christian Education before the nation’s National Assembly (NASS), is a major step towards enthroning a broad religious dialogue aimed […]
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2023
…..As Education Gets Lion Share Of N134.5bn (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Tuesday, presented a total of N521.5 billion budget proposal to the State House of Assembly, the highest since inception of the state. He explained that the estimate, being his administration’s first full year budget estimate, will go a […]
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State Government weekend sealed up 13 hotels and one private school for non-compliance with its tax obligations and liabilities. The hotels sealed include Top 10 Hotel, The Gate Luxury Apartment, Pentagon, Ekulu Green Guest House, Bonterra Suite, Richmond Hill Suite and Maybach Hotel. Others are ; La Virgen Suites & Residence, […]
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Monday, December 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Nutrition Officer, Mrs Henrietta Ugwu has advocated establishment of Community Management of Acute Malnutrition(CMAM) centers in all the Local government areas of the state. She said when the centers are established in the local government areas, more women will be in a better position to access the facilities for […]
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Monday, December 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Chairmanship Aspirant for the forthcoming February 24, 2024 Enugu State local government election for Ezeagu Council area , Ozor Eke Joel Chinedu has promised to make Agriculture and Security top most priority if given the mandate to serve. He assured that his administration would ensure that agriculture thrived in the Council […]
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Monday, December 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A group operating under the platform of Nation Building Imperatives (NBI) has cautioned against the dangers of politicizing the Nigeria’s security apparatuses, warning that such would not bode well with the efforts to bind the country together and ensure internal and external security. They made the call against the backdrop of what […]
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Thursday, November 30th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos state, South West Nigeria based Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has organized a two-day training workshop for selected practicing Journalists in South East, and South South parts of the country on using the Freedom of Information Act (FOA) for Investigative Reporting. The exercise, held at Bridge Waters Hotel, Enugu 23rd, and 24th, […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
..,…To Honour Ebonyi Governor (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Coal City University (CCU), Enugu, South East Nigeria says a total of 33 graduands of the institution will be awarded first class honours degrees during her maiden Convocation ceremony scheduled to take place on Saturday 2nd December, 2023. The thirty three graduands are amongst the 502 graduates of […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of their commitment towards promoting education in Enugu state, a leading global Broker firm, FBS in collaboration with a charity organization, Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF), weekend put smile on the faces of School children in Community Primary School Imezi-Olo, Ezeagu Council Area of Enugu state, as they donated assorted […]
