(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Igbo Umbrella body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has faulted traditional rulers in Kogi State for kicking against the Senate investigative panel on Ajaokuta Steel Company and the National Iron Ore Mining Company, Itakpe. The warning came in response to a letter written to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio by the Ebira […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety); Nigeria’s leading Research and Investigative Human Rights and Democracy Advocacy Group, has strongly warned against the ceding of lands by south East governors for the establishment of cattle Ranches/settlement, saying lands in the five states of the zone are too tiny […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Professor Uche, Wife of first Nigerian President Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, has expressed displeasure over the dilapidated condition and abandonment of the hostels her late husband built at University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) popularly known as Zik’s flats. She stated this in Nsukka on weekend when her husband’s Memorial Foundation and Nsukka Ezue […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ancient and Noble Order of the Knights of St. John International (KSJI), a sodality organisation in the Roman Catholic Church, has thrown its full weight behind the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria against same sex marriage and blessing of same sex marriage as recent directed by the headship of the Vatican, led […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights crusader, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, (SAN), professor Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, has condemned in strong terms the recent attacks and adoption of over 200 puplis and teachers of Government Secondary School and LEA primary school at Kuriga, Kaduna State, as well as over 100 female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ngala, IDP […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wife of Governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, has announced scholarships for the three children, whose mother reportedly committed suicide after dropping them at the Ogui Police Station, Enugu, saying her recently launched Non-Governmental Organisation, the Custos Care Foundation, would cater for their education from nursery through university. She has also […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu Chamber of Commerce Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA), has said that the forthcoming 2024 and 35th edition of the Enugu international trade fair would lay specific emphasis on promoting made in Nigeria products, just as some foreign exhibitors have indicated interest to participate in the exercise. The organization, assured that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo socio-cultural body ,Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has applauded the nation’s National Assembly NASS, over the passage of the South-East Development Commission bill. Recall that the Senate finally passed the bill last Thursday almost two months after its passage by the lower chamber of the NASS House of Representatives. During […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The forthcoming Australia-Africa Business submit scheduled to hold between 12th, to 14th May, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia, would afford participating nations, including Nigeria the opportunity of exploring investment chances and strengthen business relationship between Africa and Australia, President of Australia Africa Chamber of Commerce AACC, Duncan Harris has stated. He hinted that about […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and university Professor, Ngozi Joy Ezeilo, has expressed concern over the current alarming hunger in Nigeria, urging government, at all levels, to work in partnership with non-profit organizations and the private sector to consider implementing food banks, food stamps, and other social security and safety net options to provide food for the poor […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ohaneze Ndigbo youth Council Worldwide has warned against any attempt by those it reffered to as fift Columnists to doctor the recommendations of the Steven Oronsanye’s Report, saying such negative action if allowed will be counter productive to the nation. It said “The directive by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian citizen, Mr. Cletus Nwebor, has instituted a suit at the Federal High Court Enugu, against the Inspector General of Police, Commissioner of Police Enugu State, the Police Service Commission PSC, Mr. Ekeleme, the officer-in charge (OC) Anti Cult Base, Enugu, over alledgcontinuous police harrasment in respect of a land he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Nurses have dragged the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, to court over its recent circular announcing a revised guidelines for verication of Nurses Certificates before they could migrate to foreign nursing boards or councils. Our Correspondent writes that The controversial circular, issued on 7th, February 2004, by the […]
*Flag Off South East Light Up Nigeria Project (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government on Monday assured Nigerians that the present administration under president Ahmed Bola Tinubu is committed towards tackling the lingering power challenges bedeviling the nation, saying the sector remains the driver of the economy of any nation. Nigeria’s Vice President, and Chairman, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state Police Command has arrested a fake philanthropist and recovered fraudulently obtained bags of rice within Enugu metropolis. Spokesman for the Command , DSP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed in a statement on Sunday in Enugu, saying the swift response of police operatives serving in the Ogui Police Division led to arrest […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigerians continue to face severe and untold economic hardship, especially hunger, a female Cleric and Spiritual leader of the famous Revival City International Retreat and Conference Centre Enugu, Bishop Deborah Macfoy Akachukwu, has urged the federal government to as a matter of urgency address the alarming insecurity in the land, saying it’s the key factor responsible […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Stakeholders at a one – day enlightenment workshop on the key points, sections and provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the Judiciary to be truly independent by resisting all forms of manipulation by money – bag politicians in order to save democracy […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The traditional ruler of Nandom Traditional Area, Upper West Region, Ghana, His Royal Highness, (HRH) Prof. Edmund Nminyem, Albino Association in Nigeria, as well as dignitaries from all walks of life Tuesday paid glowing tributes to the late medical icon, Prof. Anezionwu Okoro, the Author of the popular novel, ‘Village Headmaster’ […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the current hardship being faced by Nigerians continues to bite harder, the Federal government has said it’s committed in leveraging on mass production of Cassava, innovation, science, and Technology to combat the hunger and poverty in the land Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji who stated this in Enugu Tuesday, said ” if Nigeria […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anambra State Joint Security Force has bursted an insurgents’ Camp in Achalla, Headquarters of Awka North Council area a of Anambra State. According to the Command’s Spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this Tuesday in a statement said “the operation ordered by the state Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye took the insurgents by surprise as […]
