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Wednesday, January 17th, 2018

…As Police Begins Investigation From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Enugu, South-East Nigeria, said it has arrested one Michael Kingsley, a butcher, for allegedly stabbing to death his colleague, identified as Ifeanyi Egwuagu at the popular Artisan market quarters in Enugu. According to the state police public Relations officer PPRO, Ebere […]
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2018

From Ignatius Okpara, Abakaliki Doctors in Ebonyi State South east Nigeria have protested the non functionality of the virology centre in the state blaming it for the death of two doctors and a nurse, who died of lassa fever on Sunday. Our Correspondent gathered that the virology centre was built and equipped by the state […]
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Tuesday, January 16th, 2018

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Government says most of its programmes and policies are tailored towards ensuring a better life for youths because of their critical role in the society. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson came out with this while addressing the new executives of the Bayelsa Youth Federation (BYF) […]
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Tuesday, January 16th, 2018

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has commended the Nigerian Army for the establishment of a tertiary military hospital in Sokoto that will serve as centre of excellence for diseases of military importance. A statement issued Tuesday in Sokoto by Tambuwal’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, said the hospital, the first of its kind in […]
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Monday, January 15th, 2018

Photo: Governor Henry Seriake Dickson (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson has restated his determination to name and shame politicians who are arming and supporting criminal elements in the society. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation,Mr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, quoted Governor Dickson to have made the comment while speaking at the […]
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Monday, January 15th, 2018

Photo: Benue state governor: Chief Samuel Ortom By Ganiyu Nasirudeen ABUJA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apparently due to the recent bloodbath allegedly orchestrated by the Fulani herdsmen and the need to find definite solution to it, the Benue State Governor, Mr. Samuel Ortom, on Monday led some leaders of his state to a meeting with President […]
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Thursday, January 11th, 2018

Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Thursday, received ten out of the eleven indigenes of the state who were among the 490 Nigerians that were recently repatriated from Libya. Addressing the returnees at the Government House, Enugu, the governor, thanked God for their safe return and also expressed gratitude to […]
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, has expressed delight over the ongoing reconstruction of the Sampson Siasia stadium. The stadium, he said, will be a pride to all Bayelsans, especially lovers of sports, when completed. The Commissioner who was at the facility on Tuesday said he was there on […]
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

By Ignatius Okpara ANAMBRA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tragedy struck on Tuesday along the Ekwulobia Isuofia road in Orumba North council area of Anambra state, as a hit and run bus driver killed a 22-year old pregnant woman identified as Ifeyinwa Nwobodo and a commercial motorcyclist. AFRICAN EXAMINER gathered that the woman, who hails from […]
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed shock over the revelation by members of a Benue militia group who claimed Tuesday that the organization is a government sponsored security volunteer group. The members who were arrested at Arufu by soldiers from 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army stationed in Takum, […]
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Monday, January 8th, 2018

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Monday in Yenagoa urged security agencies to treat political leaders who sponsor criminals. According to him, such political leaders should be arrested and prosecuted like the criminals they sponsor to perpetuate crime against innocent citizens in the society. A statement by the Special Adviser to […]
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Monday, January 8th, 2018

By Mustapha Abdul Salam BENUE, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the recent series of bloody attacks by the suspected Fulani herdsmen in the State, Governor Samuel Ortom has declared three days of mourning for the victims.The Governor made the declaration Monday in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary CPS, Terver Akase. The statement […]
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Sunday, January 7th, 2018

From Ignatius Okpara, Onitsha …As Woman Gives Birth Inside Car Scores of travellers from various parts of South East Nigeria, returning to their respective bases after the Christmas and new year celebrations, were on Saturday stranded at the Niger Bridge head, Onitsha, Anambra state, following closure of the Bridge and restriction of movement as a […]
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Friday, January 5th, 2018

By Niyi Adeyi BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite declaring its Director Nnamdi Kanu wanted, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the launch of its Hausa Radio Service. The Spokesman of the group Emma Powerful dropped this hint in a statement he issued Thursday. Mr. Powerful confirmed that the radio would hit airwaves […]
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Thursday, January 4th, 2018

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Government on Thursday said there is no cause for alarm, calling on fleeing members of Ndoro community in Ekeremor local government area of the state to return home as everything is now under control. The assurance is coming in the wake of a meeting between Governor Seriake Dickson, security chiefs, […]
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Thursday, January 4th, 2018

LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) Wednesday confirmed it has dispatched its memorandum to the House of Representatives over the investigation on recent refusal of call to bar of a Muslim female Law graduate – Miss AbdulSalaam Firdaus Amasa in Abuja. Following the incident, the House Committee on Judiciary and […]
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) The Lagos State Government Wednesday sealed off a Petrol Filling Station, an Hotel and Event Centre belonging to a suspected Badoo cult kingpin – Alhaji Alaka Abayomi Kamal. The structures which are situated along Ijebu-Ode-Itoikin Road in Sabo area of Ikorodu were sealed for violating the State’s Urban and Regional Planning […]
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

From Ignatius Okpara ENUGU NIGERIA, (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The South East Governors Forum has condemned in strong terms the New Year’s killings in Omoku, the headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni council Area of Rivers State, South- South Nigeria, describing the incident as height of insanity and barbarism. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Ebonyi state, Chief […]
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Friday, December 29th, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Special Taskforce Committee has commenced the removal of gates of Estates and Streets that have failed to comply with government regulations directing that all roads must be accessible between 5am and midnight within the metropolis and suburban areas of the State daily. Speaking at the commencement of the enforcement […]
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Wednesday, December 27th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu …Confers Award On the State’s APC Chairman, Nwoye ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State indigenes resident in the United States of America, (USA) have expressed their readiness to continue to partner with the state government in improving the wellbeing of its citizenry, especially in the areas of health, education and […]