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Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
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 […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
The African Examiner The All Progressives Congress (APC) Interim Chairman in Rivers State, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, has advised President Jonathan to address the nation on crucial issues raised in the letter recently written to him by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. He also advised President Jonathan “to tell Nigerians if he did assure General Obasanjo […]
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Articles/Opinion, National Conference 2014
Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
By Osita Ebiem We assume that the aim of any debate engaged in by grown up people and, in this case the Nigerian debate; should be to find and apply reasonable and practical solutions to the real problem of Nigeria. We do not expect that anyone should set out to waste everybody’s time if from […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Governor Ibrahim Gaidam has blasted the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega over his comment that election might not hold in states currently under emergency rule. In a statement made available to African Examiner and signed by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Press Affairs and Information Abdullahi Bego, the Governor […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
The Lagos State Police Command has assured Lagos residents of crime free yuletide. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Lagos Command, Inspector Ngozi Braide said the police are doing everything possible to ensure law and order this season. The PPRO said, “Event centres, churches, mosques and markets will be adequately covered by our men, […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Three armed robbery suspects were on Tuesday paraded at the Ikeja, police command, Lagos over alleged car theft. According to the suspects- Jamiu Agboola, 20years, Tobi Oyeyinka 24years and Lanre Otunola 18 years were arrested on 15th December as a result of an information received by SP. Abba Kyari that two robbed cars were parked by people […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Muyiwa Bamidele, Abuja The Nigeria Senate has dismissed the call by the main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) that the National Assembly should commence impeachment proceedings against President Goodluck Jonathan. The Chairman of Senate Committee on Media, Information and Public Affairs, Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP-Abia), said at a news conference in Abuja that the call […]
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Press Releases
Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
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 […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Ayo Balogun, Lagos The Rivers State Deputy Governor, Engr Tele Ikuru escaped death today as a part of his office was bombed by unknown assailants. Explosive device was reported to have exploded at the Administrative part of the office in a loud bang. The Deputy Governor’s Media Office confirmed the explosion, saying that statement will […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
The African Examiner Kwara State Government has earmarked One Hundred And Twenty Four Billion, Five Hundred and Twenty Five Million, Nine Hundred and Fifty Seven Thousand, One Hundred and Thirteen Naira (N124,525,957,113) as the 2014 budget proposal. Presenting the budget proposal to the State Legislature, the State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed said the budget tagged […]
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Articles/Opinion
Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
By Chukwuka Ezendiaru “A man who sold his dog to buy a monkey still has a squatting animal in his house.” This Igbo proverb seems to capture appropriately, the situation of the people of Imo State. In 2007, the people of the State were on the verge of getting it right again in their choice […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Against the backdrop of the present alarming insecurity challenges facing Nigeria, a non-governmental organization, NGO, the Centre for Reform Education Initiative (CREI) has called on Nigerians to give the military full support in its efforts to tackle act of terrorism in some parts of the country. The group made the call on […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The youth wing of the apex Igbo socio- cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared a serious war on the leadership of its parent body apparently over an undisclosed cash gift President Goodluck Jonathan gave them during their recent visit to the presidential villa, Abuja. Our correspondent gathered that the youth wing of […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
The People’s Democratic Movement, PDM has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately react to former President Obasanjo’s letter or face impeachment from the National Assembly. This call was contained in a statement issued by the party’s spokesperson, Ahmadu Abubakar and made available to African Examiner. Part of the statement reads: “We read with consternation and […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
Ignatius Okpara, Enugu A middle age man identified as Onoja samuel chijioke, has been confirmed dead, following the collapse of a mast believed to be that of a radio station at 9thmile corner Ngwo in Enugu. The PPRO said “the alleged incident took place on 13/12/13 in the afternoon when the now deceased wanted to […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
Ignatius Okpara, Enugu Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Enugu state police command have arrested 9 notorious Armed Robbery suspects believed to be terrorising motorists along Abakiliki Enugu Expressway. The state police public Relations Officer, PPRO, Ebere Amarizu, DSP who disclosed this to African Examiner Monday in Enugu, gave names of the […]
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Business News, Insurance
Monday, December 16th, 2013
Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has again reiterated its commitment to full compliance with operational regulations through its effective Enterprise Risk Management, ERM frame work. In recognition of the exemplary ERM framework that the organisation has put in place, Conrad Clark Nigeria Limited, an Enterprise Risk & Management Consultancy Firm recently honored Sovereign […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos An Ado-Ekiti High Court, on Monday, December 16, 2013, has awarded the sum of N2 billion as damages against the Western Publishing Company Limited, publishers of Nigerian Compass Newspapers in a libel suit instituted by Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi. Aside the N2 billion damages, the newspaper house was also ordered […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos The President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama, has called on all Nigerians to come together so as to foster unity, peace, reconciliation and development as it remains the only way the country can belong to the leading nations of the world. Kaigama who was speaking […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is to arraign Mr. Fred Ajudua before a Lagos High Court, however, the arraignment earlier scheduled to come up before Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye failed on Monday as Ajudua was absent from court. Ajudua is to be arraigned for allegedly defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, […]
