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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
