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Sunday, February 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The labour party Candidate for Nsukka/ Igbo-Eze South federal constituency of Enugu state, Chidi Mark Obetta, has been returned as winner of Saturday’s National Assembly election. Returning officer for the exercise, Prof Romanus Eze who declared the results Sunday said Chidi Obetta scored a total of 50,881 votes to defeat his closest […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite the late arrival of Electoral Materials and INEC Officials to election venues across Enugu state, the area has witnessed massive turnout of Voters who waited patiently for their turn to perform their civic duties.. Unlike past elections, today’s exercise was devoid of voter apathy and skirmishes across the state as both […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Voting has finally commenced in parts of Enugu North Senatorial district of Enugu state. At Ede- Nta ward 006, Owerre Edeoballa in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state, voters were seen casting their votes. Our Correspondent reports that the exercise has been peaceful across the district. Responding to questions from African […]
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Enugu, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Friday, February 24th, 2023

……Endorsed Him (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of its resolve to support the government in tackling the housing deficit challenge in the State, the Enugu Investors Forum, EIF, pledged to built a total of 10,000 affordable houses for the people, if the people’s Democratic party PDP Governorship Candidate, Dr. Peter Mbah wins the election. Meanwhile, […]
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Friday, February 24th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The kinsmen of the recently murdered Senatorial flag bearer of the Labour Party LP, in Enugu East Senatorial Zone, Barrister Oyibo Chukwu, from Amuri Ancient kingdom, in Nkanu West Council of the state, have called on the state and Federal Governments to intervene in the incessant political killings in the state . […]
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Enugu, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Thursday, February 23rd, 2023

… .Ask Tenants To Leave Within 24 Hours. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Residents and shop owners of a Shopping Center at the Liberty Estate Phase 1, Independence Layout Enugu, have expressed dismay over the closure of the shopping center in the Estate by the state government. The Estate which was developed by the administration of former […]
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Thursday, February 23rd, 2023

…..Give Security Agencies 48 Hours To Fish Out Perpetrators (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Legal practitioners, including Judges in the five branches of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu State Thursday boycotted court sittings , as a way of in a expressing their anger over the gruesome murder of a former chairman of the Association […]
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Thursday, February 23rd, 2023

…….As Aggrieved Officers Vow To Expose Comptroller General’s Corrupt Acts. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The recent list of Senior officers promoted in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), surreptitiously released by the Agency’s Board has sparked off anger and outrage, as Aggrieved Officers of the federal government para- Military Organization have accused the board and Comptroller […]
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Ebonyi, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Monday, February 20th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A civil society group, under the platform of Civil Society Committee for Anti-fraud Election Security, CISCAES, has called on the people of the SouthEast region to come out en masse during the forthcoming general elections to vote for candidates of their choice. The organization also expressed concern at the high level of […]
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Monday, February 20th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The insecurity ravaging Anambra State on Monday worsened, as four policemen attached to the state Command paid the Supreme price during a gun battle with suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB and Eastern Nigeria Network IPOB/ ESN. Police public Relations Officer PRO in the state, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, […]
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Sunday, February 19th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria counts down to its 2023 general election, rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and rule of law, Intersociety, has identified eleven critical areas and issues most likely to mar the February 25th, presidential poll, and push Nigeria Into Post Election Complex Uncertainties if not urgently addressed. It stressed the […]
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Sunday, February 19th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 General Elections, the Police Service Commission, PSC, the Federal Executive Body constitutionally empowered to discipline Police Officers except the Inspector General of Police, among other responsibilities, has appointed National, Zonal and State Coordinators for the exercise. It said the Commission has already approved the participation of over 360 […]
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Sunday, February 19th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it has recovered an additional sum of N900,000,000 (Nine Hundred Million Naira) for the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS. It disclosed that the sum was part of monies which some Commercial Banks fraudulently withheld since 2015, and refused to remit into the NHIS’ Treasury […]
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Saturday, February 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra State Police Command says it has reinforced security in the Idemili North area of the State, following the attack on the Ogidi area command in the early hours of today Saturday, 18/2/2023 which claimed the lives of three police operatives. According to the Command Spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, “The hoodlums […]
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Saturday, February 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the Igbo apex Socio cultural body Ohaneze Ndigbo has asked people of South East Nigeria, to ignore the sit- at home and total lockdown order during the election period by a fugitive, one Simon Ekpa, based in Finland. It said the issue was part of her […]
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Friday, February 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of efforts geared towards having a peaceful and violent free general election in Anambra, the State Police Command on Friday met with all the political parties participating in the polls, and initiated signing of peace accord by the Candidates. The State police public Relations officer PPRO, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed […]
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Enugu, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Friday, February 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has struck out a suit seeking the disqualification of all the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidates in Enugu State from taking part in the 2023 elections. The case was instituted by the Enugu North Senatorial district candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chika Idoko. […]
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Thursday, February 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure aimed at achieving a free open defecation Enugu state, WaterAid Nigeria, and her implementing Civil Society Organization (CSO), South Saharan Social Development Organization SSDO partner, have enjoined Monarchs in Igboeze North Council Area of the state, and the local government leadership to enact sanitation bye laws prohibiting the […]
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

….Seeks 1 Billion For Damages (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Governorship flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Dr. Peter Ndubusi Mbah, has filed a libel suit against the Embattled Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Chief Ugochukwu Agballah, and the Lagos based Daily Independent […]
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 general polls, the National Leadership and Enugu State Executives of the Polling Booth Vanguards, led by Comrade Adolphus Ude; and members of the Enugu State All progressive Congress APC Mainstream, have declared that governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the Senatorial flagbearer of the PDP for Enugu North Senatorial district remains […]