(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu state police command says its Operatives on Sunday arrested one (1) male suspect and a member of the criminal gang, alleged to have attacked and murdered one Duhu Nelson Sylvester Nnacheta (a.k.a “Ofunwa”) identified as the Councilor representing Eha-Ulo Ehalumona political Ward in Nsukka local government area of the state. The […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The University of Nigeria Nsukka UNN, has appointed a Professor of human physiology Daniel Nwachukwu, as the new Deputy vice chancellor of its Enugu Campus, UNEC. A statement from the institution said Prof. Nwachukwu emerged victorious in a keenly organized election supervised by a team of University officials, following the expiration […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A group of traditional rulers under the plartform of the Association Of Traditional Leaders For Security, Peace And National Integration, has reacted to the move by the House of Representatives to create constitutional roles for monarchs in the country. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, had at the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday insisted that the March 18th, 2023 governorship election in Enugu state was free and fair. This was even as the opposition party (LP) and petitioner against the election formally closed its case at the tribunal. INEC gave the clarification while being cross examined at […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and its Enugu State governorship candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Frank Nweke (Jr) Sunday, withdrew the petition he filed against the State governor, Peter Mbah challenging the outcome of the March 18 governorship election in the state. The petitioners’ counsel, Prof. Race Achara while addressing […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Socio Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, has constituted the members of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 2023 Igbo Day Celebration to be hosted by the government of Enugu State. It said the event will hold on Friday, September 29, 2023, adding that “choice of Enugu is obvious because, apart […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In his quest to make quick money, a 27 year old student of Ezeala College of Nursing Science, Okwudo in Njaba Council Area of Imo State, South East Nigeria, Oluchukwu Chukwuma has been arrested by the police for allegedly kidnapping his course-mate and collecting a ransom of N3.2million from the family. The […]
… Bid For Extension Of time Also Fails (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – It was a rowdy session at the Enugu State Governorship Tribunal, Friday, as the Labour Party (LP) and its governorship candidate in Enugu State, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, lost the bid to commit the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Enugu State, Chukwuemeka Chukwu, to prison […]
…Okay Community Policing (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Traditional rulers across Enugu state have applauded the state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, over his laudable security measures since assumption of office. They further assured his administration of their unswerving cooperation in strengthening community policing in their respective communities. The royal fathers who converged on the House of Chiefs […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some Labour Party agents for the 2023 governorship election in Enugu state, Thursday told the election petition tribunal that their party and not the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) gave them authorization papers to cover the polls at the ward level. They disclosed this while being cross examined by counsels to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The wind of death blowing in the Nollywood industry in Nigeria since this year, continued on Tuesday as Veteran Actress Cynthia Okereke has passed away. Announcing the sad news Wednesday via an Instagram post, popular Actor and filmmaker, Joseph Okechukwu, said the deceased passed on Tuesday evening. Okechukwu, who Shared the late […]
…Accuses Hospital Boss Of Abuse Of Office, Corruption (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Irked by the flagrant and unlawful continued closure of the School of Mental Health Nursing, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu by its Medical Director, Dr. Monday Nwite Igwe, despite a directive by the permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health to reopen the institution, a lawyer, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Igbo umbrella organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has accused the self-styled separatist, Simon Ekpa, of playing the script of enemies of Igboland, having allegedly collected huge sums of money to destabilise the region and undermine its progress. It accused the Finland-based Ekpa of using the pro-Biafra struggle and Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s name to enrich […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Over five persons including four family members have died in a fatal multiple auto crash that occurred Tuesday at Ugwuonyeama along Enugu Onitsha expressway. Our Correspondent learnt that the four family members were driving in an SUV when the vehicle ran into a trailer, leaving them dead while only their son survived. […]
……..Vow To Drag Enforcers To ICC (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Determined to put a final stop to the continued unlawful sit- at home ordered by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB in Enugu State, Governor Peter Mbah, has called on the media to assit his Administration in enlightening the residents, saying the state will never […]
….. Inflict Fatal Gunshot Wounds On Suspects. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Determined to flush out the unrepentant criminal elements masquerading as Biafran agitators who had want to enforce the prohibited illegal sit-at-home order in Enugu State, Police Operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division of the Command Friday intercepted the armed hoodlums in the state capital, Enugu. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has inaugurated the state’s Joint Accounts Allocation Committee (JAAC), saying that local government funds must be made to lift the people out of poverty. Our Correspondent reports that the 16-member Committee has Comrade Anthony Udeh as Chairman, Dr. Peter Aneke as Secretary, while other members […]
….Urges Police, Others To Take Challenge (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Igbo umbrella body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has again thrown its weight behind Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on his vow to end the unlawful regular sit-at-home being ordered by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Our Correspondent reports that There was tension in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Foremost Nigeria’s premier league club, Rangers International F.C of Enugu, has officially engaged and unveiled Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu as the it’s technical Adviser. The Anambra state born soccer tactician takes the place of coach Abdul Maikaba whose two years contract with the club ended recently. African Examiner Sports reports that the brief […]
…..Seek Perm Sec Urgent Intervention (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the lingering crisis rocking the Neuropsychiatric hospital Enugu continues, over alleged abuse office, corruption and nepotism levelled against the Medical Director, Dr. Monday Igwe, Civil Society Groups in the state have, called for the immediate intervention of the Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Health, over looming […]
