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Thursday, September 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on key stakeholders in disaster management in the country to articulate robust proactive disaster handling plan and system with a view to reducing losses during emergency situations. Speaking in Enugu during a three day workshop on a Review of the National Contingency Plan for […]
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria joins other nations of the world to commemorate this Year’s United Nations (UN) international peace day, the Institute for Peace, Conflict and Development Studies (IPCDS) of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) has posited that there can be no meaningful development in any Society, Nigeria inclusive, without […]
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Tuesday, September 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A political pressure group, Enugu State polling Booths Vanguard (ESPBV), has cautioned politicians in the state, particularly Chairman of a major opposition party in the area against blackmail and campaign of calumny against the 2023 gubernatorial Candidate of the peoples Democratic party PDP in the state, Barrister Peter Mbah. The group, regretted […]
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Tuesday, September 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sports Enthusiast, and Special Adviser to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on information, Barrister Steve Oruruo, has stressed the need for all hands to be on deck towards promoting grass root football and other sports in the state and country. He said if the round leather game, soccer is properly developed […]
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Monday, September 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Octogenarian, and retired Federal Civil Servant, Chief Joseph Chuka Elobuike, from Eke, Udi Council Area of Enugu State, and his family have approached the State High Court, asking it to order their inlaw, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ambrose Maduabuchi, to Exhume and bring home the Corpse of his late […]
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Monday, September 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, IMHA Rt. Hon. Barrister Kennedy Chidozie Ibeh, has Resigned from office. This was contrary to reports making rounds that he was impeached. A statement issued Monday by his Chief press Secretary, Ifeanyi Onyekachi, obtained by African Examiner read thus: “Is with due sense of […]
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Sunday, September 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to address issue of indecent dressing in schools within Anambra state, the governor Charles Soludo led Government has placed a ban on the wearing of mini-length uniforms in schools across the state. The State Commissioner for Education, Professor Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, disclosed this yesterday during an interactive meeting with […]
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Sunday, September 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Amstel Malta Marathon 20 km race will take place on Saturday, October 1st, 2022, in Enugu. Our Correspondent reports that the Star price money for the exercise, tagged: ‘Run for the Coal City’ organised by Kurioucity Sports Limited, will be 500,000 (five hundred thousand naira) for the first male and female finishers. […]
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Saturday, September 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Health, Minister Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has urged traditional rulers to redouble efforts on Primary Health Care (PHC) services and penetration of COVID-19 vaccination in South-East zone of Nigeria. He made the appeal in Enugu Friday while inaugurating South-East Traditional Leaders’ Committee (SETLC) on Primary Health Care (Services) Delivery Our Correspondent reports […]
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Saturday, September 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters. According to Spokesman of the anti- graft agency, Wilson Uwajaren, in a statement made available to African Examiner, Friday, they were arrested on Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Transekulu and Monarch […]
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Friday, September 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the resignation of the former Chairman of the Police Service Commission PSC, Alhaji Musiliu Adeola Kunbi Smith, on health ground, members of the Commission’s management, have nominated one of their colleague, retired Supreme Court Judge, Justice Clara Bata Ogunbiyi, as the Acting Chairman. The nomination is in pursuant to Schedule 2(4) […]
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Friday, September 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anambra State Command have confirmed the arrest of a man who allegedly uses charms to defraud point of Service POS operators in Awka, the state capital. The suspects, armed with charms, cuts plain white papers to the size of naira notes and hands them to POS operators to deposit in an account. […]
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Main Stream members of the All progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, have accused Embattled State Chairman of the party, Mr. Ugochukwu Agballa and it’s 2023 Guber Candidate, Chief Uche Nnaji, over working for the Labour party, calling on national leadership of the party to beam her searchlight on the Chapter before […]
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Sunday, September 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the traditional ruler of Isiala Umudi Autonomous Community in Nkwere Council area of Imo State, Eze Jewel Ndenkwo. A Source who craved anonymity said that the Royal father, a business man, and Managing Director of a Company , Udekings Nigeria Limited was abducted yesterday […]
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Sunday, September 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam campus, Anambra State, as three of its students have been found dead in their hostel. Sources said the lifeless bodies of the students, identified to be in 200 level of various departments of the ivory tower , were found yesterday. The deceased […]
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Saturday, September 10th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The new Commissioner of police Enugu State Command, Mr. Ahmed Amani, has stressed the need for a more robust synergy between his organization and the Nigeria Correctional Service in the state. He stated this yesterday when he led the management team of the Command on a working visit to the state Controller […]
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Saturday, September 10th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Traditional Rulers and other Stakeholders in Enugu State, have decried the high rate of gender based violence in the contemporary Society, calling on all and Sundry to join hands with them and relevant groups such as Non- governmental organization, (NGO), WomenAid Collective (WACOL), in eliminating the menace in the State. The Monarchs, […]
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Friday, September 9th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Abia State Government on Thursday, through the Chief of Staff to Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu, using a detachment of police personnel, interrupted the election of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, Abia State Chapter. Our Correspondent reports that the Association were holding their election at its Secretariat situated at […]
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Wednesday, September 7th, 2022

…..Says It’s Morally, Constitutionally Wrong (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some concerned citizens of Enugu state, have tongue lashed Chairman of Enugu East Traditional Rulers Council, Igwe Julius Nnaji, and his colleagues in other parts of the state for endorsing the People’s Democratic party PDP Governorship Candidate in the 2023 election, Barr. Peter Mbah, saying it’s morally […]
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Wednesday, September 7th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Concerned members of the All progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, have frowned on the recent comment credited to the party’s 2023 Governorship Candidate in the state, Chief Uche Nnaji, and Embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballa, who said they don’t need the party’s presidential flag bearer, Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s campaign fund. […]