Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, December 25th, 2017

Photo: Governor Dickson of Bayelsa state (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (BYMEDA) has gained international recognition when it bagged the 2017 World SME Excellence Award. The global award was bestowed on the agency at the Habitat Center in New Delhi, India during the 21st International Conference on SME’s jointly […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, December 25th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the 9th mile Division of the Enugu state Police Command on Saturday, smashed a notorious six man armed robbery gang that has been operating in police uniform, as well as specializes in blocking of highways and hijacking of buses with passengers. The State Police Public […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, December 25th, 2017

LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the killing, Friday night around the Nindem village axis in Godogodo district, Jemaa Local Government area of Kaduna State, describing the incident as ”gruesome, barbaric and ungodly”. MURIC said Monday in a statement issued by its Director, Prof Ishaq Lakin Akintola that nothing […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State, Politics
Sunday, December 24th, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Government in Bayelsa has felicitated with Christians in the state on the occasion of the birth of Jesus Christ, saying it is another time to think and reflect deeply on the life and times of the saviour of mankind. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson in a christmas […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, December 21st, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) Political leaders and key stakeholders from Ogbia Government Area on Thursday met in Yenagoa to affirm their unalloyed support for Governor Seriake Dickson, describing him as an uncommon leader who has done so much for them. Rising from a meeting that lasted over three hours under the kinsmen of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, under […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, December 20th, 2017

Photo: Enugu state Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwanyi From Ignatius. Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part measure to recover about 6.6 billion naira owed the Enugu State government, its Board of internal Revenue, on Wednesday sealed- off five hotels over their refusal to pay tax. African Examiner gathered that the action followed order of an Enugu State […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, December 20th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – What could have resulted into a bloody clash between policemen and men of the Nigerian Air force was on Tuesday averted in Enugu, South East Nigeria. African Examiner gathered that a police personnel said to be on mufti who was later identified as Sgt. Gabriel Chukwu had allegedly […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, December 20th, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of his ongoing tour of parastatals under his ministry, the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson has visited the state owned newspaper corporation, New Waves. The Commissioner who acknowledged some of the challenges faced by staff of the corporation assured them that very soon the government will […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State, Politics
Sunday, December 17th, 2017

Photo: Enugu APC candidates for just concluded LGA elections From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The Enugu state chapter of the opposition All progressives Congress APC, has disowned Barrister Peter Okonkwo, who was recently appointed Commissioner by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of the peoples Democratic party PDP, saying he was no longer a member of the party before the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State, Politics
Friday, December 15th, 2017

Photo: Victor Umeh From Ignatius Okpara, Awka (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite an order by a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital that Dr. Obiorah Okonkwo, of the peoples Democratic party, PDP be sworn-in immediately as the Senator representing Anambra Central senatorial district, the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has ignored the order […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, December 15th, 2017

Photo: Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi OYO, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The show of supremacy between the Olubadan of Ibadan Oba Saliu Adetunji and Oyo State Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi rages, as the Mogajis (family heads) under the umbrella – the Council of Authentic Ibadan Mogajis, Thursday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the 21 kings […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, December 13th, 2017

Photo: Mr Ikeje Asogwa From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu …As Enugu APC Demands Investigation A human Rights lawyer, and chairman of Enugu state chapter of All progressives Congress APC, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has called on security agencies and other relevant bodies to investigate the recent alleged brutalization and assault of a serving permanent secretary in Enugu […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, December 12th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu state Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has warned Ministries, Departments and other government agencies MDAs, in the state against rejection of members of the National Youth Service Corps NYSC, posted to their establishments, saying his administration will no longer tolerate such act. Speaking on Monday during the closing […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State, Politics
Monday, December 11th, 2017

Photo: Chief Raymond Dokpesi (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The founder of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, who contested the PDP National Chairmanship position and lost, has congratulated the winner, Uche Secondus. Mr. Dokpesi, who had earlier faulted the process of the party’s National Convention held in Abuja on Saturday, declared that “the delegates have spoken”. Earlier, he […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Sunday, December 10th, 2017

Photo: The National Ameer of The Companion, an Association of Muslim men in Business and Professions, Alh. ‘Wale Sonaike (M); Assistant National Secretary, Mr. Saheed Amoo (L) and National Publicity Secretary, Tpl. Kamorudeen Ogunfowora. By Tajudeen Balogun LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Government at various levels have been prompted to increase patronage of ”made in […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, December 9th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2019 general polls, the Enugu State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has offered to print campaign posters for president Muhammadu Buhari for the election. It commends its Kano State Counterpart “for not only joining us in endorsing President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2019 […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, December 7th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Enugu based lawyer, Ikechukwu Maximus Ugwuoke has dragged the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) to court over alleged breach of agreement. The writ for summary judgment filed at the Enugu State High Court in Suit with reference No E/767/2017, borders on what Ugwuoke […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State, Politics
Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

Photo: Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson …Also 5000 Non Academic Staff in NDU, 5 Other Institutions (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Government Committee on Civil Service Reforms investigating the endemic payroll fraud in the state has uncovered 500 Administration officers at the Sagbama Local Government Area òf the State. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, December 5th, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Government has said the Federal Ministry of Finance has not released the monthly federal allocation for November 2017 to the state as well as the expected Paris Club debt refund. A press release signed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, stated that the funds due to […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State, Politics
Tuesday, December 5th, 2017

From Ignatius Okpara, Owerri (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The crisis rocking the Imo state House of Assembly, on Tuesday took a dramatic twist, as three of its Principal Officers Resigned their positions, citing the overall interest of the House and the State as reasons for their actions. Our Correspondent recalled that the development is coming barely […]