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Thursday, October 12th, 2017
*Says only Science and Technology can rescue Nigeria (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has commissioned the Advanced Laboratory and Livestock Feed Milling Complex at Biodec Odi, Bayelsa State. The laboratory and Livestock Feed Milling Complex which the Minister described as world class has the capacity to do Gen-map on […]
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Thursday, October 12th, 2017
Photo: Prof. Ben Nwabueze From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The professor Ben Nwabueze, led Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), has condemned the invasion of the South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria by the military through the Operation Python DanceII as well as the humiliation, and alleged attendant killings by the army, calling for […]
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu Nigeria …Rumour not true, Baseless -Army (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There was tension in parts of Enugu state South- East Nigeria on Wednesday, following rumour making the rounds that some persons suspected to be military personnel were forcefully administering immunization vaccines to school children. The development however, put fear in the students, […]
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2017
Photo: Kaduna state governor, Nasir El’Rufai KADUNA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Almost 21,780 out of 33,000 Kaduna teachers failed the primary four test administered to test their competence by the State government. Consequently, the Government is now shopping for 25,000 new teachers as one of the plans to restore dignity and quality to State’s public […]
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2017
By Ayo Balogun (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Residents of Lagos State must from now be very careful about the possible spread of Monkeypox virus as the suspected cases of the disease has been confirmed. The State Commissioner for Health Dr. Jide Idris Monday disclosed that two suspected cases of the ravaging disease have been recorded in […]
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – At least 26 Federal and State tertiary educational institutions in the North-West geopolitical zone of the country have benefitted from the ongoing Sensitization and Awareness Exercise being carried out by Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The exercise which is for all the beneficiary institutions of the Fund was in line with the […]
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Monday, October 9th, 2017
Photo: Bayelsa’s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Government on Monday said says it would soon establish community radio stations in the three senatorial zones of the state as part of measures to increase public awareness and enlightenment to the grassroots. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel […]
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Monday, October 9th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara IMO, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Umuohii village in Oboama Autonomous Community, Ezinihitte Mbaise council Area of Imo State, South- East Nigeria, has again been ravaged by flood disaster which submerged buildings and farmlands, making many residents homeless. The flood, which occurred following a heavy downpour that lasted two days, weekend, affected no […]
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Saturday, October 7th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two inmates of the federal prisons Enugu have escaped in a reported jail break that occurred in the early hours Saturday. African Examiner gathered that the two notorious criminals masterminded the jail break. However, there were conflicting reports as at the time of filing this report whether the […]
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Friday, October 6th, 2017
Photo caption: Enugu state Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi From Ignatius Okpara ENUGU NIGERIA, (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The joy of pensioners in Enugu State Local Government system some of whom retired 15 years ago, yesterday knew no bound, as they were paid their gratuities. Some of the beneficiaries, who reacted to the development in Enugu, thanked the state […]
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Thursday, October 5th, 2017
ABUJA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suffered another setback as two of its Federal Legislators have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The Lawmakers are Hon. Zaphaniah Gisalo representing Abuja Municipal Area Council/Buari and Hon.Yusuf Tijani from Kogi State. Expectedly, the PDP Legislators kicked and protested against […]
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Thursday, October 5th, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Government has commenced a comprehensive public sector reform as part of measures to re-jig the system and make it more viable for rapid growth. This was one of the disclosures made shortly after the 80th State Executive Council meeting which took place in Yenagoa on Wednesday. Briefing newsmen […]
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Thursday, October 5th, 2017
Photo: Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle involving four commissioners to re-energise governance in the state. According to a statement by the Secretary to the Kwara State Government, Alhaji Isiaka Sola Gold, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed approved the movement of Engineer […]
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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has announced the expulsion from the party, its former vice chairman, Comrade Adolphus Ude. African Examiner recalled that Ude, an ally of the Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, was suspended alongside ten others for alleged anti party activities […]
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Monday, October 2nd, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A pro- Democracy and Non-Governmental organisation-HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has dismissed the 57th Independence broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari as substantially deficient in statesmanship and portrays the President as someone with some deep seated grudges and unmitigated hatred for the over 50 million Igbo speaking people of South East […]
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Saturday, September 30th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Abakaliki (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A magistrate court sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi state capital, South- East Nigeria, on Friday arraigned a 46 year old lebanese expatriate, identified as Mr. Antioni Alromi, and three others for allegedly stealing properties valued more than N7 million naria belonging to a construction firm. Our Correspondent reports […]
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Saturday, September 30th, 2017
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Non-Governmental Organization, The Robert Sunday Iworiso Foundation has joined in felicitating with the government and people of Bayelsa State on the occasion of the state’s 21st anniversary. Director of the foundation, Chief John Alphonsus Iworiso in a statement expressed delight that despite the numerous challenges, Bayelsa has continued to experience rapid […]
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Friday, September 29th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Residents of Okpatu village, Okwojo Ngwo, in Udi council area of Enugu state, South- East Nigeria, were on Thursday thrown into apprehension, following a bomb explosion that rocked the area. However, the state police command says it has begun full scale investigation into the incident which occurred in […]
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Tuesday, September 26th, 2017
From Ignatius Okpara ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Police Command has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the drowning of a man identified as Justus Oruka, in a well filled with water in Enugu. Ebere Amaraizu, the State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, in a statement made available to AFRICAN EXAMINER on […]
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Tuesday, September 26th, 2017
OYO, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There was confusion in Ibadan on Monday morning when the installation of Mogajis and Baales by the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, as the gunmen stormed the frontage of Olubadan Palace and shot sporadically. The gunmen arrived the palace around 11.45am in a Black Toyota Sienna and immediately after, […]
