(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Orumba North local government area of Anambra state, were thrown into shock, as a final year male student of the institution has reportedly committed suicide over a failed relationship with his lover. A source in the school who craved anonymity, said the deceased in his […]
…….Holds Zonal Town Hall Meetings (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the 2023 general election gathers momentum, a political pressure group made up of several political parties under the platform of polling Booths Vanguard (PBV), has urged the Electorate in Enugu State to join hands with it in ensuring that only credible Candidates with capacity to deliver […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have killed no fewer than four persons, including a former Commissioner in Enugu State, Chief Gab Onuzuluike. The incidents occurred on Friday evening at Oji River LGA and Aguikpa community in Nkanu East council area of the state Onuzulike, who was also a former Local Government Chairman of Oji-River, was shot […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the payment of funds owed to states in the Niger Delta since 1999. Wike stated this on Friday at the inauguration of the Nabo Graham Douglas campus of the Nigerian Law School in Rumueme, Port Harcourt. Wike stated that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – EFCC arrested 18 internet fraudsters in Ilorin on Friday. Its spokesman, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, stated that “the suspects were smoked out of their hideouts at different locations following credible intelligence information. “They were arrested at Sobi, Akerebiata and Las Vegas Estate, Asa Dam, Ilorin. “The suspects, mostly in their early twenties, include […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command, on Friday botched attempts by hoodlums to burn down the Ekiti Assembly complex. The Nation reliably gathered that the incident happened around 4am when the hoodlums were said to have scaled the fence and made spirited efforts to raze […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Enugu 2023 Governorship flagbearer of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in Enugu state, Hon. Frank Nweke (Jnr) has said that money being voted for the office of the governor in the State in the budget was too high. He recalled that in the 2022 budget, a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party has opened up on the verbal attack on Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State. African Examiner recalls that Soludo sparked reactions after he stated that Obi knew he would not win the election but was merely playing drama. Labour Party reacting […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State says that the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will take care of Igbos if elected. Umahi disclosed this during the inauguration of the Ebonyi Governor’s Lodge on Wednesday in Abuja as he assured Tinubu that the South-East would vote for him in 2023. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday pledged to provide “logistics support” for the campaigns of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Wike also said Obi, a former Anambra State governor, has all the characteristics to lead Nigeria. The Rivers governor made this known to the LP presidential candidate in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has apologised to Adams Oshiomhole, former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for supporting the re-election of Godwin Obaseki as Edo governor. Wike disclosed this on Wednesday at the inauguration of the Rumuepirikom flyover in Obio-Akpor LGA of the state as he stated that he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to brain storm on the alarming insecurity challenges facing parts of the country, the police on Wednesday kicked off a two-day workshop for stakeholders of Community Policing in South East geo-political zone of Nigeria. The workshop designed to educate the stakeholders on the importance of community Policing and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than one hundred and seven Inmates of Enugu Custodial Centre are registered to take National Examination Council November/ December Examination for 2022. The Inmates were selected having passed the mock exams set by the Authority . The desk officer in charge of Educational programs and Aftercare Assistant Controller of Corrections, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Socio cultural body, Ohaneze Ndigbo has denied publication in the social media to the effect that it has dragged Anambra state Governor, prof. Chukwuma Soludo to two famous deities over his recent comment on the presidential Candidate of Labour party Candidate LP, Mr. Peter Obi. It said “the attention of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Umbrella Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has again berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, under Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa for always harassing Nigerians. The group, in a statement made available to newsmen in Enugu Wednesday said the EFCC under Bawa was at an all- time low. It, therefore, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A pan-Igbo socio political pressure group, under the platform of the South East Revival Group (SERG) has said that Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo has “proven that he has lost understanding of priorities”. They however, urged him “to first take Anambra state to the Dubai status he has been promising […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State, under the dynamic leadership of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has won the World Bank’s States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Sustainability ( SFTAS) Award in four key categories due to reforms that have impacted positively on its fiscal transparency and accountability in public resource management. SFTAS is a programme that encourages […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Netizens have captured the moment the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress – In a video posted on Twitter, Tinubu during his speech said, ” God bless Nigeria, God bless PD..and immediately changed it to God bless APC, APC, and then added God bless APC. @OkeyMachine1of1 writes: Dementia is real, as […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The lawmaker representing Mushin Constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sobur Olayiwola Olawale is dead. He died at the age of 60. Olawale, who is better known as Omititi in his constituency was among those who graced the inauguration of the campaign of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Presidential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two police officers were killed on Monday after a truck ran over them on their way to work in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The incident occurred in the Adebayo area of Ado Ekiti along the Ado-Ifaki dual carriageway. The police spokesperson in the state, Sunday Abutu, said the two officers were […]