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Monday, December 4th, 2017
….solicit their blessings and support to deliver in his new assignment (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The people of Opume community in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State has been commended for their continuous support to the restoration government of Governor Seriake Dickson. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson gave the commendation at […]
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Sunday, December 3rd, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has called on the leaders of the People’s Democratic Party to focus more attention on how to recapture political power from the ruling All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming election in 2019. Dickson said in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on […]
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Thursday, November 30th, 2017
Photo: Governor Dickson (R) and the new Bayelsa SSG, Kemela Okara (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has sworn-in Barrister Kemela Okara as the new Secretary to the State Government with a charge on him to bring his wealth of experience to bear. Gov. Dickson noted that Okara is not a stranger to […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2017
Photo: Bayelsa Deputy Governor of the State, Gboribiogha John Jonah …Says Media is Key to Development (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A two day capacity building workshop for practicing journalists in Bayelsa State has been declared open by the Deputy Governor of the State, Retired Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah. The workshop which has as its theme: […]
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Sunday, November 26th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Owerri (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Over 20 passengers have reportedly burnt to death at Njamba bridge, Orlu road in Imo state Southeast Nigeria, after a tanker conveying Kerosene fell and caught fire. The incident, which caused serious trafficking jam for several hours, forced some vehicles, especially those returning to Orlu from Owerri to […]
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Friday, November 24th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – What could have degenerated into a bloody clash between two communities in Enugu State, southeast Nigeria, was on Thursday averted by the Police. Youths of the areas, namely, Ikolo and Aku in Igbo Etiti Local Government Area of the state had already engaged themselves in a war over […]
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Friday, November 24th, 2017
Photo: Bayelsa Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Friday, restated his belief in restructuring of Nigeria saying the country’s unity is negotiable. According to him, the country’s unity cannot be sustained by constitutional provisions or by force. Dickson, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on Public […]
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Thursday, November 23rd, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson on Thursday appointed the Commissioner for Trade, Industry and Investment Barr. Kemela Okara as the new Secretary to the State Government. Okara who hails from Bumoundi in Ekpetiama Clan of Yenagoa Local Government Area holds an LLB degree with Honours from the University of Middlesex, […]
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Tuesday, November 21st, 2017
Photo: Injured Bar. Okey Ezea From Ignatius Okpara ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC, has condemned in strong terms the recent attack and brutalization of her gubernatorial candidate in the 2015 general election Barr. Okey Ezea, by political thugs alleged to be sponsored by the State’s Commissioner […]
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Sunday, November 19th, 2017
…Blasts APC for Playing Politics with Community’s Internal Crisis (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peremabiri Development Association (PDA) has challenged ex-militant leader, Paul Eris also known as ‘General’ Ogunboss to come out from his hiding and seek the protection of the court if truly he is innocent from the sundry inhuman crimes he is being accused […]
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Saturday, November 18th, 2017
Photo: Governor Willy Obiano From Ignatius Okpara, Awka (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Willy Obiano of Anambra state has voted in today’s (Saturday) gubernatorial election in Anambra state, expressing confident that he will win the election by a landslide. He voted at about 9:49 am at his Eri primary school Otuocha ward 1 in Aguleri , […]
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Friday, November 17th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara AWKA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Anambra State Magistrate Court sitting at Ozubulu, in Ekwusigo council Area of the State Thursday arraigned four persons suspected to be involved in the killing of worshippers at St. Philips Catholic Church Ozubulu some months ago. AFRICAN EXAMINER recalled that no fewer than 13 worshipers were […]
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Thursday, November 16th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, on Thursday narrowly escaped lynching, as he was attacked by some political thugs alleged to be working for the peoples Democratic party , PDP at his hometown, Eke, in Udi […]
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Thursday, November 16th, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Authorities of the University of Africa, Toru-Orua and the Bayelsa State scholarship board have postponed the scholarship exam slated for this Saturday, 18th November, 2017. According to a joint statement by the university and the board, the new date for the exam is now Saturday 25th November, 2017. The statement informed […]
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Thursday, November 16th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Awka …Allegation of Endorsement Not True, LP Chairman (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely about 48 hours to the Anambra state governorship election, the state chapter of Labour Party LP, has slammed suspension of its chairman, Mr. Uche Ugwuoji and seven others over alleged anti party activities. Also sanctioned alongside Ugwuoji, on Wednesday were […]
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
Photo: Governor Seriake Dickson (L) and Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan …It’s the Handiwork of Political Jobbers, says Bayelsa Governor (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday doused speculations about a political rift between him and Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State. The former President who disassociated himself from the insinuations made in the […]
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The people of Peremabiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Wednesday commended the Federal Government for coming to free them from the hands of a notorious criminal gang that has been terrorizing their community. According to them, the decision of the Federal Government to send security agencies has […]
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress(APC) has descended on Governor Willie Obiano for sabotaging a rare opportunity for the State to seek redress to varying issues of neglect by instigating the leadership of the Anambra State Council of Traditional Rulers to boycott the President who is currently in Awka […]
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
Photo caption: (L-R:) An official of FOMWAN Hajiya Fareeda Sada Yusuf, National Ameera, Hajiya Amina B. Omoti, National PRO FOMWAN Hajiya Surura Oyero, Representative of the Dangote Foundation Bala Musa and Abdullahi Rabiu of the Dangote Project during the handover ceremony of the FOMWAN mosque by the Dangote Foundation in Abuja on Tuesday. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) […]
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Tuesday, November 14th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The protracted crisis rocking the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu believed to have been resoled has worsened, as a peace move initiated by the Enugu State Commissioner of police, Dan Malam Muhammad, has collapsed, even as the workers have given the Minister of state for Health 14-day ultimatum to […]
