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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
