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Friday, August 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – All is now set for a two-day retreat of retired Inspectors General of police (IGPs) in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, South-West Nigeria. The two-day programme, with the theme: ‘Intervention Of Ex-Inspectors General of Police For Strategic Contribution To Effective Policing In Nigeria,’ is held at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture […]
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Friday, August 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non- governmental Organization, operating under the name, “Rebuilding Hope on Wheels Initiative”(RHOWI) founded by Hajia Amina Audu, to improve the lives of people with disabilities, particularly those with spinal cord Inujuries and Dysfunction (SCI/D) has started visiting hospitals in the south East as a way of encouraging people with such health […]
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Thursday, August 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2023 Enugu state Governorship Election petition Tribunal has reserved it’s judgement on a day to be communicated to the parties involved. Chairman of the three man panel, Justice Kudirat Akano, disclosed this Wednesday after the defendant, and Governor of Enugu state, Dr. Peter Mbah of the peoples Democratic party PDP and […]
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Thursday, August 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives serving in Nsukka Area Command of the Enugu State Command, have identified and arrested three persons involved in the viral video wherein Chinenye was seen being beaten, her cloth torn and stripped, and her hair forcefully shaved on the allegation of beating up Anastasia, girlfriend of one Obed Chekwube Ugwuanyi […]
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights Organization, Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network (CRRAN), has petitioned the Acting Inspector General of police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, over alledged unlawful detention and extortion of 500, 000. (Five hundred thousand) naira by some police officers from one Mr. Cletus Nwebor in Enugu. While calling for a thorough […]
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Natural disasters such as floods, gully erosion, Earthquake, among others had over the years wrecked serious havoc to Communities of the world, including South East Nigeria. Residents of vulnerable areas such as Communities in Anambra and Imo states, South East Nigeria always go to sleep with one of their eyes open for […]
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of their humanity services to the society, a group under the plartform of Enugu Metropolitan Lions Club in partnership with LEAP Alliance at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Trans-Ekulu, in Enugu East Council area of Enugu State weekend provided over two hundred persons free medical services in Enugu. The free medical […]
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Management of Anambra State Police Command led by it’s Commissioner, CP Aderemi Adeoye on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police Acting IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has decorated two hundred and eighty-eight Inspectors serving in the Command to the next rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP II). This decoration is sequel […]
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Sunday, August 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State police Command has arrested 12 male suspects over their alleged role in the murder of four persons during a Communal clash at Oyofo and Awha Community in Ezeagu Council area of the state. It said preliminary investigation “shows that the clash is a result of land ownership dispute between […]
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Sunday, August 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Imo state governor, and All progressive Congress APC Candidate in the November 11 gubernatorial election in the state, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has dumped his incumbent Deputy, Professor Placid Njoku, and unveiled a female, Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaro as his running mate for the forthcoming election. Speaking during the official unveiling on Saturday in […]
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Sunday, August 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A combined team of Police Special Forces and Operatives serving in Igbo-Eze North Police Division of Enugu State Command, in the morning hours of Thursday, raided the camp of members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and Eastern Security Network IPOB/ESN, at Imufu in Igbo-Eze North Local Council Area of the […]
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Sunday, August 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Navy is to establish an operational base in Enugu State to improve the security of lives and property by securing the state’s coastal areas. The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, disclosed this during a courtesy call on the governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, at […]
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Thursday, August 10th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The South East governors Forum Thursday resolved to fight insecurity decisively in the region individually and collectively, in partnership with the Federal Government and other Stakeholders. This was contained in a three point communique read to Newsmen by its Chairman, and governor of Imo state, Senator Hope Ozodinmma at the end of […]
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Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resist the temptation to name himself the Minister of Petroleum Resources as he prepares to assign portfolios to Ministers-designate. The umbrella association of all registered political parties and political associations in the country, gave the advice on Tuesday, while […]
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Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In line with the mandate of his administration to promote a digital economy, eliminate multiple taxation and grow the state’s internally generated revenue (IGR), the Enugu State Government has announced the introduction of the what it called, ‘Enugu State Unified e-Ticket Scheme. The unified e-ticket is an electronic ticket for collection of […]
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Monday, August 7th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the campaign for exclusive breastfeeding being championed by various non governmental organizations, such as the United nations Children’s fund (UNICEF), continues, some nursing mothers in Enugu State, South East Nigeria, have given reasons why they are reluctant to embrace the practice. African Examiner reports that UNICEF, has over the years be […]
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Saturday, August 5th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights body operating under the plartform of ‘Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network (CRRAN) has petitioned Enugu state Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, over the alleged Unlawful encroachment of land marked “Green Area” near ‘Ebeano Tunnel’ in Enugu metropolis by one Chukwuemeka Oliver Omeke According to the petition signed by President […]
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Saturday, August 5th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) Owerri zone, South East Nigeria, has demanded the immediate resignation of the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO, Prof. Nnenna Oti, from office over her alleged involvement in corrupt practices and anti-union activities. Prof Oti was the returning officer for […]
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Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wife of the governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, has made a case for exclusive breastfeeding of babies, saying it would help the children grow healthy. She made the case during a visit to the maternity ward of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) Teaching Hospital, Park Lane, […]
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Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular human rights Organization, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has carried out fresh field studies with a revelation that estimated N2.8 trillion or $3.5billion belonging to self reliant and lawful citizens of Eastern Nigeria was lost at gunpoints in three years of July 2020 to July 2023, […]