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Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
YENAGOA, BAYELSA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson said on Tuesday in Yenagoa that resurgence of violence in the Niger Delta region would compound the developmental and environmental challenges facing the area. He, therefore, cautioned youth groups in the Niger Delta region not to resort to violence and destruction of national […]
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
By IGNATIUS OKPARA, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ebonyi state police command has confirmed a deadly rival cult clash in the state which claimed the life of one Christopher Egwu, in a beer parlour and left dozens critically injured. George Okafor, the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, who confirmed the incident, […]
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Monday, May 16th, 2016
YENAGOA, BAYELSA STATE (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Monday put the amount being lost by the state government annually to the activities of payroll fraudsters at about N24 billion. He also cited the deductions made at source, adding that, over N100 billion has so far been paid by his administration […]
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Monday, May 16th, 2016
*Says “I’m Being Maligned Because I Refused To Share Council Allocations” By Ignatius Okpara, Enugu ENUGU, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Immediate past Local Government chairman of Nkanu East council Area of Enugu State, Pastor Sam Iyiogwe has dismissed allegations of N200 billion frauds leveled against him during his tenure in office, describing the allegations as […]
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Sunday, May 15th, 2016
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has inaugurated a seven-member Physical Planning and Development Tribunal with, a mandate to assess all landed properties and corporate businesses and ensure the payment of appropriate taxes and rates. The governor who inaugurated the Chairman, Mr. James Benimo Lockie and the six other members of the tribunal, at the […]
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Sunday, May 15th, 2016
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says it received with shocking disdain reported condemnation of oil installation vandalism by Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State because of the governor’s antecedent in inciting young people against the President Buhari-led Federal Government in the night and calling for understanding in the day. Disclosing this […]
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Sunday, May 15th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leadership of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Bayelsa State has commended Governor Seriake Dickson for his intervention in the payment of salaries of local government workers in the state. Local government workers had been experiencing salary delays in the state but will start to receive […]
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Saturday, May 14th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has raided the alarm over attitude of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva to destroy the image of vital agencies of the state. The PDP in a statement issued on Saturday in […]
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Friday, May 13th, 2016
By IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu An Enugu based non governmental organization, NGO,”Let’s Partner With You” says the major objective of its establishment is to provide the low income earners in Nigeria with the required financial assistance to enable them carry out their small businesses efficiently, as well as bridge the gap between the rich and […]
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Friday, May 13th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government on Friday said that it prosecuted a total of 1, 536 criminal cases in all courts in the last one year through the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP). State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem who disclosed this during the ongoing ministerial press […]
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Friday, May 13th, 2016
By IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu The police in Enugu on Thursday hinted that its men have made some arrest in connection with the recent Fulani herdsmen attack and killing of dozens of residents of Nimbo community in Uzo Uwani council area of Enugu state, just as it paraded scores of suspects. Emmanuel Ojukwu, the new Police […]
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Thursday, May 12th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Government will commence payment of salaries of Local Government Council workers on Monday next week, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Jonathan Obuebite, has assured. He also announced a 30 per cent pay cut for all political appointees in the state. Speaking with journalists on Thursday evening […]
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Thursday, May 12th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson on Wednesday inaugurated Mr. Maxwell Embeleyi Ebibai as the State Commissioner for Finance. Until his appointment, Ebibai was the Vice President,,Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Delivering his charge at the swearing-in ceremony at the Executive Council Chambers of Government House, Yenagoa, Dickson explained […]
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nationwide to work assiduously towards getting back power at the national level in 2019 general elections. The governor threw the challenge during the State Congress of the PDP in Yenagoa, where he urged the […]
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2016
By Ignatius Okpara EBONYI, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EAXMINER) – The entire Nkwegu community near Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital thrown into pandemonium, Monday as no fewer than 200 naked women from Afikpo-South council Area of the state staged a protest over the alleged continued detention of the President General of the community, Mr. Ndubuisi Ekumankama, by […]
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2016
By IGNATIUS OKPARA, Umuahia Workers of the Abia state Ministry of Lands and Survey, were thrown into shock monday, as one of their colleagues, simply identified as De Nwankwo, committed suicide at his home in Ihe Ndume, Umuahia North council Area of the state over four months salary arrears owed him. The deceased, in a […]
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2016
By Ignatius Okpara EBONYI, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EAXMINER) – The entire Nkwegu community near Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital was on Monday thrown into pandemonium, as no fewer than 200 naked women from Afikpo-South council Area of the state staged a protest over the alleged continued detention of the President General of the community, Mr. Ndubuisi […]
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2016
OSUN, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian Deputy Speaker, Hon. Lasun Yusuf will be among the alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Osun State, expected to brainstorm on sustainable national development, this Saturday, May 14, 2016. on Saturday May 14, leads other prominent alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State to brainstorm on sustainable national development. […]
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2016
By Ignatius Okpara, Ayo Afolabi BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Heavily armed policemen Monday took over the premises of the crisis-ridden Edo State House of Assembly to avert possible breakdown of law and order by the lawmakers. Our Correspondent observed that no fewer than 10 police Hilux patrol vans as well as an Armoured Personnel […]
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Monday, May 9th, 2016
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State on Monday uncovered plots by some powerful members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to arrest and abduct some of its major stakeholders in Nembe constituency One, Nembe Local Government Area of the state. The acting chairman of the party, Mr. Cleopas […]
