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Sunday, September 7th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command, attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, have arrested a suspect in connection with the production of fake and potentially toxic soft drinks in Okpoko, Ogbaru Council Area of the state. The 48-year-old Suspect identified as Chigozie Okafor, was nabbed after the police uncovered […]
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Friday, September 5th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Government has accused the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Olasijibomi Ogundele, of defrauding the state of nearly N6bn, saying he vanished into thin air after he was paid the said sum for the construction of 22 Smart Green Schools in different parts of the state. […]
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Saturday, August 30th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu state government has ordered all its former Executive Appointees whose appointments have either been terminated or expired to as a matter of urgency return their official and Diplomatic Passports. The retrieved announcement was contained in a statement issued weekend in Enugu by Secretary to the Enugu state government (SSG), professor Chidiebere […]
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Friday, August 29th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ebonyi state Civil servants are in jubilation, following the announcement of a new minimum wage ofN 90,000 as against the previous N70,000. This comes a few days after Governor Hope Uzodinmma of Imo state announced a new minimum wage of N104,000 for workers in the state. Ebonyi State Commissioner for Information and […]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Enugu state have resolved to set up a committee to Liaise with the Authorities of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), to investigate the authenticity of graduation and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificates being paraded by the Minister of Innovation Science and Technology, […]
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Monday, August 25th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMININER) – The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has cautioned that the integrity of the judicial system in Nigeria is being undermined by corruption and inequality, saying “today, justice is increasingly becoming a purchasable commodity.” He said: “the poor are becoming victims of this kind of justice, while the rich commit all manner […]
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Sunday, August 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state government is partnering with The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), towards addressing all forms of child malnutrition issues in the state. According to the UNICEF report ,152,243 under the age of five are affected. As 64 percent of children between 0 -5 months are denied the benefits of exclusive […]
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 9th Mile Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines And Agriculture (9CCIMA), Enugu state, has been formally inaugurated in a colourful event that also featured the investiture of its founding president, Surveyor Ozo Leonard Ugwu, and the Executive Committee Members. Our correspondent writes that the event held in Enugu was graced by the […]
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Thursday, August 21st, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped Mkpa Eto Community in Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, South South Nigeria, as the natives on Thursday staged a peaceful protest against what they described as “a forceful grabbing of our ancestral land by one Mr. Donald Bob and a few accomplices”, calling on the state […]
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights crusader, Professor Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, has condemned the incessant attacks and violation of women’s dignity with impunity by security operatives. The law professor was reacting to a recent viral video in which a female youth corper serving in Anambra state, was allegedly assaulted by […]
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A foundation member of the All Progressive Congress (APC), and immediate past Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has expressed his total support for the proposed review of the existing Revenue Allocation Formula, saying it is long overdue. He described the planned review as a “Win-Win Balanced Federalism […]
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Monday, August 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2027 general election, the youth wing of the Enugu state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC, has endorsed president Ahmed Bola Tinubu for a second term in office, pledging to canvass massive votes for the party in the 260 political wards in the 17 Council areas of the […]
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Monday, August 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Health, they say, is wealth, and no nation can be developed, nor rural communities attain its desired goals without a healthy manpower. To this end, any responsible government ought to prioritize and take the issue of the health sector very seriously by providing its citizens, including rural dwellers quality and affordable health […]
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Sunday, August 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of the Science Technical and Vocational Schools Management Board (STVSMB), Enugu state, Dr. Amaka Ngene, has emphasized the need for Nigeria to focus on producing new generational youths that are skilful and technologically driven for the advancement of the nation’s economy. She explained that no nation in the 21st century […]
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Saturday, August 16th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Remains of former captain of Rangers International FC Enugu, and Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Chairman, Christian Chukwu, was Saturday committed to mother earth at his country home, Obe, in Nkanu West Council area of Enugu state. The late legend was a former Technical Adviser of Rangers FC ,and also a one […]
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Friday, August 15th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu state has inaugurated five ultramodern transport terminals in various parts of the state in line with his integrated blueprint for a modern and multimodal transport ecosystem. Mbah also launched the Enugu State Modern Transport System that would enable residents commute with ease, as well as a digital […]
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Thursday, August 14th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government has commenced a three-day citizens’ engagement tour of Enugu and Ebonyi States in the South East zone of Nigeria, aimed at showcasing ongoing projects and interacting directly with citizens. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this at a parley with media executives […]
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Thursday, August 14th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, said that he is being impersonated by fraudsters. According to Jonathan, a fraudulent Instagram handle has been impersonating him. In a statement by his Media Aide, Ikechukwu Eze, the former Nigerian leader disclosed that he does not have any Instagram handle. The statement is titled ‘Beware […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Police Command has sustained its fight against human trafficking, as it apprehends a thirty years old male transnational trafficking suspect, Raymond Sunday Wonna and rescue two young female victims The rescued victims include Miracle Ogar (aged 18) and Angela Kingsley (aged 16), all of Yala Local Government Area, Cross […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of law Intersociety, has alleged that Nigeria is currently the headquarters of no fewer than twenty two embryonic and full grown Islamic terror groups. The rights group added that these terrorist groups allegedly have potential links to ISIS, ISIL and world […]
