Mr. Mohammed D. Abubakar Inspector General of Police Force Headquarters Louis Edet House FCT, Abuja Ref: CB.7000/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOL.104/556 Ref: CB.7000/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOL.171/571 Dear Mr. Abubakar, For almost two years now, we have followed up with deep concern the sad news of the kidnap of our brother in-law, Mr. Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Udemba, which took place on […]
The Senior Special Assistant on Print Media to Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, Mr. Eddie Onuzuruike, has described as irresponsible a recent comment by the former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, portraying the state as backward. Kalu in his uncharitable and self-serving manner had said during a recent programme aired on African […]
MURIC Press Release Reads in Full: Ahoada East High Court was bombed and set ablaze yesterday by some hoodlums. The High Court was bombed shortly before a case against Hon. Evans Bipi was due to commence. The case which was to be heard by Justice Charles Wali is to seek an injunction seeking to restrain […]
It has been said that there are three things in speech that ought to be considered before some things are spoken – the manner, the place and the time. Nigerian awoke Thursday December 12, 2013 to an 18-page letter by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Jonathan Goodluck castigating and blasting him for all the […]
Press Release: U.S. Embassy Abuja Announces New Procedure for Drop Box Renewals Abuja, Nigeria — U.S. Embassy Abuja announced a streamlined, more convenient drop box renewal process for non-immigrant visas today. Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements listed on our web site may apply for a renewal of their U.S. non-immigrant visa without visiting the U.S. Embassy in […]
The Nigeria Youth Leaders Forum like every other Nigerians received the news of the Supreme Court’s decision which acquitted Chief Olabode George of Corruption charges which he has earlier been wrongfully convicted of by a Lagos High Court presided over by Justice Olubunmi Oyewole. Since the said judgment was delivered, there has been mixed reactions […]
OBASANJO’S LETTER UNBECOMING, SELF-SERVING AND HIGHLY PROVOCATIVE We have noted the publication on several websites today of a letter recently written by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. The Presidency acknowledges that it has indeed received the said letter from Chief Obasanjo. We however find it highly unbecoming, mischievous and provocative that a […]
In the past few weeks, the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been the subject of high profile media attacks from several quarters. The aim of these elements is to unduly politicise the management of the economy through a campaign of falsehoods and distortions. The pronouncements of these […]
The entire management and staff of the Africa Heritage Foundation, the Africa Heritage Center, and the Africa Heritage Diaspora Radio and Television, in collaboration with the African churches in Atlanta, Georgia, friends, well-wishers, and partners join the rest of the world to mourn the passing away of former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. We celebrate his […]
The African Examiner Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke has been elected as Alternate President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) for one year, at the 164th meeting of organisation at Vienna, Austria. A statement posted on OPEC’s website also announced the election of the Dr. Abdel Bari Ali Al-Arousi, Libya’s […]
…Assures of Transparency and Accountability in Bid Process The Federal Government has flagged off the second oil marginal fields licensing round aimed at deepening the participation of indigenous oil companies in the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry. The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, who declared the bid round open at […]
Being the statement of Governor Rotimi Amaechi on why he joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) My dear people of Rivers State, when by God’s grace and with your kindness this administration took over the mantle of leadership on October 26, 2007, we made a promise to serve you “with humility and render transparent and accountable […]
Press Statement by New PDP: We have read from some of the national dailies of the alleged summoning of the PDP National Secretary, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, New PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, National Deputy Chairman, Dr. Sam Sam Jaja, and the National Vice-Chairman, North West, Ambassador Ibrahim Kazaure, by the PDP Disciplinary Committee said […]
MURIC Press Release: The Presidential Committee on the proposed National Conference has held two sittings in the South West to date (one in Akure, Ondo State and the other in Lagos). It was not an accident that Friday was picked on both occasions while the time for starting the sittings was 1.30 pm. We assert […]
The African Examiner President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday in Abuja assured the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Sang-Hyun Song that Nigeria was not considering withdrawing from the jurisdiction of the Court. Speaking at an audience with Mr. Song, President Jonathan said, however, that while Nigeria still maintains its endorsement and commitment to the […]
Press Release: The Ominira Yoruba Apapo, a Yoruba Pressure group wishes to express our satisfaction with the kick start of the process that may eventually give Nigerians the long awaited National Conference which from all intent may offer a way out of the various problems confronting us as a Nation. We strongly condemn the attempt […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the government and people of Ondo State on the death on Saturday of the highly respected pro-democracy activist and renowned economist, Dr. Baba Oluwide Omojola. The President extends sincere condolences to Dr. Omojola’s immediate and extended family, friends, associates and professional colleagues of the late nationalist, patriot and indefatigable […]
Family’s Press Release: The family of a Nigerian student, Mr. Gabriel Soriwei, who was killed in the North Cyprus city of Nicosia, has cried out to the Federal Government, relevant authorities and indeed all well meaning Nigerians for intervention. Gabriel Soriwei, (20), was a first year student of Electrical/Electronic/Engineering at the Cyprus International University, Nicosia, […]
The Patriots Press Release We have monitored closely with keen interest the unfolding events in the Aviation Ministry since the assumption of office of Princess Stella Oduah as the Minister in charge of the Aviation Ministry under President Goodluck Jonathan’s current administration. The indefatigability which Oduah showed at the onset of her work at the […]
New Press Release The Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wishes to demand the immediate resignation of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, as he is not a registered and card-carrying member of the party and so has no business being its National Chairman. Alhaji Tukur was expelled from the PDP in 2006 with nine others […]