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Thursday, July 8th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Non – governmental Organization (NGO), with bias in the promotion of law, justice and development in Nigeria, operating under the platform of African Law Foundation (Afrilaw), has urged the nation’s media to join hands with relevant Stakeholders in advancing effective and sustainable drug policy reform in the country. Founder/Chief Executive Officer […]
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Wednesday, July 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped Enugu and its environ, following the murder of Director General of scientific and Equipment Development Institute SEDI Enugu, professor Samuel Ndubuisu, and his Orderly by unknown armed men The duo were killed Wednesday afternoon along the Enugu, Port Harcourt Express way. African Examiner reports that the ugly development is […]
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Tuesday, July 6th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Civil Society Organization, operating under the banner of Parent- Child Intervention Centre PCIC, has raised the alarm over a new Scheme employed by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company EEDC to allegedly defraud unsuspecting Pre- paid meter customers in Enugu and South East Nigeria. It said under the new anti- customer Scheme, […]
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Tuesday, July 6th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police operatives in Imo State have arrested four suspected members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, a militia arm of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB for attempting to plant explosives at a military checkpoint along the Owerri/Orlu road of the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Abutu […]
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Saturday, July 3rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The people of Etiti Ngwo Community in Enugu South Council Area of Enugu State, South- East Nigeria, have disagreed with a petition written to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, by landlords of Olympic layout, Enugu, alleging threat, demolition of properties and intimidation by the natives. African Examiner, had recently reported that Landlords of the […]
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Thursday, July 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State, South- East Nigeria has directed the immediate sack from offices all Zonal Education Supervisors in the State over alleged corruption . He equally ordered that all the Education Secretaries that were on their annual vacation are to face disciplinary action to ascertain the level of […]
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Thursday, July 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Determined to ensure that oil palm Small holders in Enugu State, South- East Nigeria, are abreast with modern day best Management practices, Solidaridad West Africa (SWA), an international network Civil Society Organisation, has inaugurated a Multi-Stakeholder Platform (MSP) for Sustainable Climate Smart Oil Palm production among communities in Enugu state. It would […]
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Monday, June 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ex- Governor of Enugu State, South- East Nigeria, and incumbent Senator, representing Enugu East Senatorial district in the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, has advised government at all levels in the country to as a matter of urgency find a way of positively responding to youth bulge in the nation’s population. The […]
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Monday, June 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely few months after Chairman of South East Governors forum and governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, dumped the people’s Democratic party PDP, for the All progressive Congress APC, there are strong indications that his Abia State Counterpart, Dr. Victor Okezie Ikpeazu, may have also concluded plans to join him […]
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Monday, June 28th, 2021
…..Demands N50 Million Compensation (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ohha Micro-Finance Bank, Enugu, South- East Nigeria, has threatened legal action against the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), over unlawful disconnection of electricity supply to its premise and equally demanding fifty million naira as damages from the establishment. It described as shocking the recent unruly and barbaric behaviour […]
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Sunday, June 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Journalists in Nigeria have been challenged as watch dog of the society to always use their respective media platforms in beaming search light on activities of government in the nation’s health sector. Resource persons at a two – day Media workshop on investigative Health Care Reporting, organized by the International press Centre […]
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Friday, June 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Government has issued a final warning to people involved in the unlawful logging and deforestation activities around the popular Milliken Hill, in Ngwo, Enugu North Council Area of the state, asking them to desist from such illegal acts or be ready to face the music if apprehended Commissioner for […]
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Friday, June 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) has demolished over 150 Illegal market shops as part of measure to restored roads and streets in the capital city that were previously hijacked by traders and artisans who converted them to illegal shops and mechanic workshops. The Agency in a development control activity at […]
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Friday, June 25th, 2021
…..Says Positions Not For Highest Bidder (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As preparations for the forthcoming of the All progress Congress (APC) gathers momentum, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Enugu State Chapter of the party, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has dismissed speculations in some quarters that some Aspirants for various positions have been anointed ahead of the […]
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Thursday, June 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non-governmental organisation, Women Information Network (NWINET), has given scholarship and instructional materials to one hundred and forty-seven female students of Community Secondary School CSC, Obeagu, Awkunanaw in Enugu South Council Area of Enugu State, South East Nigeria. WINET works primarily to promote women’s and girl’s rights, gender equality and to ensure […]
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non-governmental organization working in the areas of Law and Justice, African Law Foundation (AFRILAW), has hinted that Despite efforts by governments and international humanitarian interventions, not less than 3.2 million Nigerians have been rendered refugees or internally displaced persons (IDP) since 2014. It said the ugly development is […]
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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Authorities in Ebonyi state, South- East Nigeria, have paraded 60 suspected bandits for their involvement in various crimes, including attacking of police Stations, burning of INEC Office, among others. According to the command, “the suspected bandits were apprehended for conspiracy, armed robbery, murder and arson, among other crimes”, adding that they […]
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Monday, June 21st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Land lord of Olympic Layout Enugu, have cried out to the state Governor, Chief Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, over alleged unlawful demolition of their properties and forceful take -over of lands belonging to them by representatives of Etiti village in Ngwo Community of Enugu North Council Area of the state. They said the natives […]
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Sunday, June 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Rivers State, South- South Nigeria, based Non governmental organization NGO, Social Action, has challenged Civil Society organizations (CSOs), Community groups and leaders to always engage, and demand for financial accountability and transparency from Council Chairmen in their respective localities. It insisted that its the constitutional right of citizens to know how […]
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Sunday, June 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Imo State police Command have nabbed a man, identified as Kingsley Ehiedu, and his wife for allegedly stealing two siblings from Enugu State. It equally apprehended a medical Doctor, Innocent Onwudike, of Unity Hospital Awomama in Oru East Local Government Area of the State. Special Adviser on Media to the state Commissioner […]
