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Friday, April 15th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unidentified gunmen on Thursday attacked a voter registration center in Imo, killing a security guard on duty, Mr Anthony Nwokorie. The incident occurred at Nkwo Ihitte Polling Unit 004, Amakohia Ward in Ihitte-Uboma Local Government Area (LGA) at about 10:00 a.m. An eyewitness account said that the assailants on arrival seized and […]
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police in Lagos on Thursday said that they had arrested a 29-year-old man (name withheld) for allegedly smashing the head of his one-month-old daughter on the floor resulting to her death. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Thursday while parading the […]
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential aspirant Nyesom Wike says he will never settle for vice-president position as the contest for the plum job heats up, ahead of the presidential election next year. “I’m not coming out to negotiate to be vice to anyone, I’m coming out to contest for the number one position in the country,’’ […]
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has charged the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Iyiola Omisore, on progress and development of Ile-Ife Kingdom. Ooni gave the charge in his palace when Omisore led notable politicians and supporters on a courtesy visit to the palace in Ile-Ife on […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Secretary to Ebonyi state Government, (SSG) Dr. Kenneth Ugbala, has resigned his position. He disclosed this to newsmen Thursday in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital after a closed door consultation with the Working Committee of the Ebonyi All chapter of the Progressives Congress(APC), at the party’s Secretariat. Ugbala who was also […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The number of coronavirus infections in Africa has been dwindling in the last four months, the World Health Organisation announced on Thursday. According to the report, the number of COVID-19 cases registered each week had steadily declined over the past 16 weeks, while the number of deaths drastically reduced in the last […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As a way of sharing love with less privileged in the society, a humanitarian organization, under the platform of ‘Eminent Sisters Enugu’ on Wednesday, donated huge food items, toiletries, among other consumables and cash to the Enugu State Children’s Home, (ESCH) which houses motherless babies. The Charity group equally settled the medical […]
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) have intercepted a pistol with two magazines containing 26 rounds of ammunition. The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSC Victor Ogagbor, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos on Thursday. According to […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Enugu based non- governmental organization (NGO), Women Information Network (WINET) has advocated the need to develop an Enugu State Action plan for the rehabilitation and integration of persons with disabilities (PWDs) within the framework of Socio- economic development. It said such move should be aggressively pursed with vigour by the Civil […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, April 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The embattled Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic party PDP in Ebonyi, Hon. ToochukwuU Okorie, says he has appealed the Federal High Court judgment sacking him from office. Okorie, in a press statement, issued in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, said he is still the PDP Chairman in the State, and warned […]
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Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen on Wednesday continued their atrocities in South East Nigeria particularly in Imo and Anambra States, as they attacked another police station in Atani, the headquarters of Ogbaru Council Area of Anambra State. African Examiner gathered that , gunmen invaded the station at about 1:30am and launched an attack on the police […]
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Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two nuns and three others died at dawn on Wednesday after two vehicles crashed at Nawfia on Enugu-Awka Expressway in Anambra. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Anambra, Adeoye Irelewuyi, stated that the collision was attributable to excessive speeding. “The fatal crash involved a Toyota Highlander with registration number; […]
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Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Assistant Superintendent of Police, attached to Shogunle division in Lagos, has been detained for smoking Indian hemp in public. African Examiner recalls that the ASP was caught on camera in a viral photo on Sunday puffing on a wrap of cannabis while he was in a gathering. The viral photo was captioned […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has appealed to electoral stakeholders to as it in mobilising more people for the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) in Enugu State. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in the state, Dr. Emeka Ononamadu, made the call in Enugu during INEC Engagement with Critical Stakeholders on the Ongoing […]
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have reportedly hijacked two commercial buses with passengers in Rivers State. The buses are heading to Kalabari riverine axis in Degema, Asaritoru and Akukutoru Local Government Councils from Port-Harcourt were allegedly hijacked along Degema/Buguma/Abonnema Road on East/West road. Rivers Police Command was yet to confirm the incident but locals said the […]
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Osun state Governor Adegboyega Oyetola yesterday urged security operatives in the state to fish out killers of chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) of Atakumosa East local government area of the state, Chief Gbenga Ogbara. African Examiner gathered that the APC chair was killed in the early hours of yesterday when gunmen […]
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police rescued 39 kidnap victims in Zamfara and arrested 10 suspects including members of the outlawed “Yankasai’’ group. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Eyuba Elkanah, stated this on Monday in Gusau. He stated that operatives rescued the victims abducted in March and in early April at various villages and locations […]
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Monday, April 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two persons were reportedly shot dead and a Sienna bus set ablaze by hoodlums said to be enforcing the Monday sit-at-home in Enugu. African Examiner learnt that, the driver of the burnt vehicle who narrowly escaped with his life narrated how the heavily armed miscreants stormed the park while he was still […]
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Monday, April 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late popular gospel artiste, Osinachi, has been arrested by the police over the death of his wife. The 42-year-old artiste died on Friday after spending days at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. Colleagues of Osinachi, who was a lead singer at the Dunamis International Headquarters, Abuja, accused […]
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Monday, April 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The alarming spate of insecurity facing South East states of Nigeria, particularly Imo and Anambra has continued, as unknown armed men on Sunday attacked and set on fire the country home of Commissioner for Justice and the Attorney General of Imo State, Cyprian Akaolisa. African Examiner learnt that his father’s house in […]