(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – ANAMMCO, a Nigerian Commercial Vehicle Company, has urged governments at all levels and corporate organisations to prioritise patronage of locally vehicles to create employment and boost nation’s economy. General Manager of ANAMMCO, Ms Chinelo Igwe, made the call while addressing newsmen Thursday at the ongoing 35th Enugu International Trade Fair. The fair, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Muslim community in Enugu State has appealed to the state Governor, Dr. Peter Peter Mbah to approve government owned Okpara Square for their prayers during their festive periods such as Eldifiltri, saying their current Central Mosque prayer ground no longer contains them during such an event. The appeal was made on Wednesday […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Detectives attached to the Enugu state police command have apprehended two criminal suspects who specializes in tricycle stealing in Enugu and environ. The state police public Relations officer PPRO, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this via a statement Monday gave their names as “Michael Chikaodiri Okorie, aged 18, and Christian Eze Okorie, aged 19, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The chieftancy Tussle rocking Isienu Amofu autonomous community, Nkerefi in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State Saturday took a new twist as natives of the locality disrupted a purported election fixed by the state ministry of Chieftaincy Affairs to elect a new traditional ruler for the community, over alleged imposition. The […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Enugu state police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner Kanayo Uzuegbu, weekend through the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad, at about 2:30 a.m., carried out an intelligence-guided raid of a suspected IPOB/ESN outlawed criminal hideout in Akwuke community of Enugu South Local Government Area. The Operatives were, however, met with resistance from […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non governmental Organization, Custos Care Foundation, has taken a one day Sensitization campaign on Maternal and Child Health Care, Water Sanitation and hygiene (WASH), best practices to Women of Ugwuaji rural Community, in Enugu South local government area of Enugu State. The programme according to the organizers, is part of the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A leading tech career Accelerator, ALX, has announced its partnership with the Enugu State Government through the Ministry of Youth and Sports to provide its Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials (AiCE) course to 5,000 youths in Enugu State. According to the organization, the strategic collaboration is aimed at equipping young people in the state with essential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Civil Society group, Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has accused the federal government of Nigeria of adopting counterproductive approach in its fight against insecurity in the Southeast Geo political zone of the country. It equally launched a five chapter comprehensive report with executive Summary on insecurity and widespread human rights […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After weeks of speculations in many quarters, six members of the Enugu State House of Assembly elected on the banner of the Labour Party LP, have officially announced their defection to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party. They announced their defection on the floor of the house during their plenary on Thursday. The lawakers, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unhappy with the manner the Enugu State Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Ugochukwu Agballah has been piloting the affairs of the party since assumption office, it’s founding stakeholders weekend passed a vote of no confidence on the chairman. The stakeholders, who held a unification meeting in Enugu, however passed a vote […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former house of Assembly Aspirant in Igbo Etiti East constituency in the 2023 state Assembly election, Barr. Joel Ugwele has felicitated with Gov. Peter Mbah on his 52nd birthday. In his congratulatory message made available to newsmen in Enugu Friday, Ugwele described Mbah as a pragmatic leader whose leadership qualities […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Immediate past chairman of the All ruling Progressive Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Dr Ben Nwoye has faulted the Purported Suspension of the Federal Commissioner representing Enugu State in the Federal Character Commission, Ginika Tor, advising the leadership of the party in the state to refrain from such acts capable of destroying […]
(AFRIXAN EXAMINER) – The youth wing of Igbo umbrella organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has urged the Federal Government to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and restore peace in the South-East geo political zone of the country. Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, while answering questions from journalists on Tuesday, said he would […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Against the backdrop of the lingering lalarming food crisis and economic hardship ravaging Nigeria, the African- Head Coordinator of Ministers Prayer Network, Apostolic Women, and female Bishop, Deborah Macfoy Akachukwu, has asked governments at all levels to as a matter of urgency start investing heavily in the Agricultural Sector, saying reopening of closed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former presidential flagbear of the defunct United people’s party., UPP as well as Founder, and pioneer National Chairman of All progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Chekwas Okorie (Ojeozi Ndigbo), has cautioned the political elites in Northern Nigeria from heating up the nation’s politics via inflamatory comments. He said it is time […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A pressure group, under the platform of South East Youth Forum, SEYF, has condemned in strong terms the hasty suspension handed down on Sen. Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central at the upper legislative chamber of Nigeria’s NASS, for allegedly exposing the Senate over budget padding. The group expressed disappointment that instead of investigating […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian Citizen, and provision shop owner in Enugu, Mr. Paul Eze, has begun the process of instituting a legal action against the National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), over the refusal of it’s South East zonal office to release result of a laboratory investigation the organization carried out on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Officers attached to Anambra State Police Command have smashed a deadly insurgency gang. While on patrol with the local vigilante in Awka-Etiti, Idemili South Council area of Anambra state, the operatives accosted the gang, which was on a yet-to-be unravelled mission while heavily armed. The Ommands’s Spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga who made […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and over 75 allied civil society organisations under the umbrella of the National Civil Society Organisations Against Inept Leaders, have insisted on thorough and independent investigation of the alleged 2024 budget padding by Senator Abdul Ningi despite the suspension of the Senator for three months, saying […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A two day workshop organized by WaterAid, Nigeria in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, to assess the sanitation and hygiene policy environment of Enugu State using the African Sanitation Policy Assessment tool (ASPAT) has begun in Enugu, with key Stakeholders in Water Sanitation and hygiene (WASH), in attendance. Speaking during […]
