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Sunday, June 18th, 2023

…….Insist On Bye Laws. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – WaterAid, and it’s implementing partner, South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO), have enjoined heads of local government Council Areas and Community leaders in Enugu State to use their influential positions in championing the course of ending open defecation (ODF) in their respective localities. The organizations, reminded the […]
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to arouse interest of teachers, students and other Stakeholders on the Nigerian Learning Passport (NLP) concept via various mass media channels in three states of Enugu, Benue, and Cross River, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Enugu Field Office has organized a one day Media Dialogue on Communications […]
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023

……Urges President Tinubu To Disregard Him. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Youth Wing Worldwide, has condemned in strong terms the recent statements made by Asari Dokubo, to effect that he asked president Ahmed Bola Tinubu not to release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Asari […]
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria joins other African nations in Commemorating this year’s Day of the African Child, the Enugu state branch of International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Friday celebrated the event with children in the state in a grand style, admonishing them to shun acts capable of ruining their lives. Our Correspondent […]
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government of Nigeria is ready and eager to partner with Enugu State towards the economic prosperity of the nation and protection of lives and property. President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who led a Federal Government delegation to the funeral of Lady Jane Nnamani, wife of former President […]
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – It was an emotional moment on Friday at Amechi Awkunanaw, in Enugu South Council area of Enugu State, and country home of ex Senate president, Senator Ken Nnamani, as he laid remains of his beloved Wife, late Lady Ezine Jane Udewo Nnamani to rest. Our Correspondent reports that thousands of sympathizers […]
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Friday, June 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives, serving in Igbo-Eze North Council Area Division of the Enugu state police Command, with assistance from Neighborhood Watch Group, have arrested a 21 year old male suspect, identified as Junior Augustine Akor, for alledgedly raping and strangling to death his 16 year old female relative. He was nabbed at Ette […]
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Friday, June 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC) in Enugu State, Hon. Ejike Eze, has hinted that only President Ahmed Bola Tinubu will decide the date for the 2023 National Population and Housing Census. He stated this Thursday, at a breakfast meeting with media executives in Enugu on the forthcoming National […]
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Thursday, June 15th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wife of Ex-Senate President, Ken Nnamani, to commence Thursday, June 15 Ex-president of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Dr. Ken Nnamani, and family have fixed June 16, 2023 for the burial of his late Wife, Lady Ezinne Jane Udewo Nnamani. The schedule of funeral activities which is to commence with a service of […]
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Thursday, June 15th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The project development institute PRODA Enugu state, formally known as the East central state project development agency (ECSPDA), a corporate body established by the erstwhile East central state government with a view to promoting the establishment of new industrial projects through laboratory and pilot investigations to actual construction of large scale commercial […]
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Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

…Insecurity, Big Elephant In The Room, Says Mbah. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has pledged the military’s readiness and commitment to partnering with the Enugu State government towards the security of lives and property in the state. This was even as the state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, identified […]
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Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

…Urge Him Not To Take South East Senators Support For Granted. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A group under the platform of Igbo United Professionals on Tuesday congratulated Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, on his emergence as the President of the 10th National Assembly NASS, Senate Leadership. In a statement signed by the President of the association, Emmanuel […]
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Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite being in the minority, Hon. Uche Ugwu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) representing Udi North state Constituency on Tuesday emerged Speaker of the 8th Enugu State House of Assembly. The new Speaker was the Deputy Speaker during the 7th Assembly. Surprisingly, Hon. Ezenta Ezeani of Igbo-Etiti State Constituency, who is […]
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Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives of the Command serving in the Anti-Cultism Squad, acting on credible information alleging a case of criminal conspiracy, malicious damage, threatening violence and cult activities, have Arrested nine Male Criminal Suspects In Enugu. Security men recovered three firearms with nineteen Ammunition one Tricycles and Other incriminating exhibits. According to the […]
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Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State which pride itself as the ‘Coal City’ state’ was created on August 27, 1991 out of the then Anambra State (from what was formerly known as Anambra North) by the regime of Ex- Nigeria’s military president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, fondly known as IBB. It has its capital in Enugu. […]
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Monday, June 12th, 2023

……Says Court Misled (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human Rights Organization, operating under the platform of Civil Rights Realization and Advancement Network (CRRAN), has petitioned the Enugu state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, over the procurement of Court order for the purpose of land grabbing by officials of the state Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, urging […]
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Monday, June 12th, 2023

…… Says She Has Capacity. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the inauguration of the 8th Enugu State House of Assembly, women groups, under the platforms of Women Support Women and Heroine Women Foundation, have made passionate appeal to the male members – elect, to embrace the spirit of inclusion while choosing their principal officers, saying […]
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Monday, June 12th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has again urged the members-elect to put national interest above all sectional and personal interests. The group spoke through a statement by its National President, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike made available to newsmen on Sunday […]
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Sunday, June 11th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Various Stakeholders in Enugu state, on Saturday unanimously endorsed the governor Peter Mbah’s cancellation of the unlawful Monday Sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB in the state, saying the uncivilized act has done serious harm to the economy of the state and South East region in general. The […]
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Saturday, June 10th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A first-year student of Agric Extension University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), identified as Samuel Ebuka Umenze, and four others have been arrested For Vandalizing the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company’s property. The student was nabbed at the school premises by the institution’s security, while large quantities of peeled coated cables and sophisticated […]