(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
…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 […]
…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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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. […]
……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 […]
…… 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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Coal City Football League has officially unveiled foremost Nigeria’s betting company, Bet9ja Foundation as the official title sponsor of the 2023 season 4 (Boolu Ogbe), meaning neighborhood soccer competition in the state. The local football league which commenced in 2020, has been an annual event which the organizers says is aimed at […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has sought for constructive partnership with the 24 Members-elect of the State House of Assembly with a view to accelerating development and rendering utmost service to the citizens of the state. Mbah who spoke Thursday while declaring open a two-day pre-inauguration workshop for the 8th […]
…… Calls For Probe, Financial Discipline. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Foremost Civil Society group in Abia State, under the platform of Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development, FENRAD, has Condemned in its entirety the alleged looting spree that marked the end of the immediate past administration in the state led by former governor, Okezie Ikpazu. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives in Enugu have arrested, and remanded nine (9) male suspects, after their Arraignment. The public public Relations officer PPRO for the Command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe who disclosed this in a statement made available to African Examiner Wednesday in Enugu, gave their names as “Umeju Chinonso aged 40, Hillary Nnacheta aged […]
… Calls For Proper Investigation Into Attack On US Embassy Staff Shooting. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has raised the alarm, and condemned in strong terms the unchecked alledged killings of unarmed civilian as well as incessant unlawful arrests and arbitrary detentions by armed State […]
… Demands Probe Of Spendings On Nation’s Refineries For 8 Years. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the removal of oil subsidy by Nigeria’s Federal government continues to generate mixed reactions across the nation, the Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has threw it’s weight behind the decision, saying though, should be handled with Caution. The Organization, also […]
