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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Agabus Pwanagba, Jos The Vice Chancellor of University of Jos (UNIJOS), Professor Hayward Mafuyai has warned the students against examination malpractice and campus cultism. The VC who threatened expulsion as punishment for any of the act urged the undergraduates to be security conscious in view of the prevailing security challenges in the country as well […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
The October 13, 2014 extended resumption date sequel to outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the country is most likely to be reviewed. NAN reported Wednesday that the National Council of Education was likely to have an audience with the Health Minister, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu to review school resumption date, following the latter’s […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
It was a mixture of sorrow and blessing in the fight against the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) as the wife of Dr. Iyke Enemuo who died of Ebola in Porth Harcourt, Rivers State, died on Wednesday in Lagos of the same disease at the Isolation Centre, while another Ebola patient in the same Isolation […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Ganiyu Nasirudeen One of the accused and former Governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, by the Federal government’s Boko Haram Australian Negotiator, Dr. Stephen Davis has faulted allegations leveled against him of being sponsor of the militants. The former Governor who just decamped from the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) to the ruling People’s […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Danny Welbeck says he made the right decision by leaving Manchester United for Arsenal on transfer deadline day. The Gunners sealed a dramatic last-ditch £16m swoop for the England forward just minutes before Monday night’s 11pm deadline. Welbeck signed a five-year contract at The Emirates and brought manager Arsene Wenger’s frantic search for a new […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Tension has mounted in the entire Enugu city, following the murder Tuesday, of a serving Chief Magistrate, O J Nwani. African Examiner gathered that the jurist was killed by unknown suspected assassins. Our Correspondent further learnt in Enugu that the Magistrate, who served in Enugu South Area of the state, Magisterial […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
From Ignatius Okpara, Umuahia The Transition Committee Chairman of Isiala Ngwa North Council Area of Abia State, Chief Ginger Onwusibe has denied media reports (Not African Examiner) that he and his aides recently attacked the Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District, Nkechi Nwaogu. Onwusibe was accused by the Federal lawmaker, of using hoodlums to hurt […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen Ahead of Saturday, September 6, Adamawa governorship primary, the state Acting Governor, Ahmadu Finitiri’s hope of clinching the ruling People Democratic Party (PDP) ticket, Tuesday became brighter as one of the party’s prominent aspirants and former Nigeria Ambassador to Tunisia, James Barka stepped down for him. Similarly, African Examiner Correspondent reported that […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Authorities in Kaduna state have indicated that the suspected case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) declared yesterday has tested negative after all. The 19 year old suspect who is an undergraduate of the Ahmadu Bello Univesity (ABU), Zaria, has since been quarantined at the ABU teaching Hospital and subjected to laboratory test, after showing some […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Following the release by the Islamic State Militants (ISIS) video of gruesome kiliing of yet another American Journalist, Steven Sotloff, the United States (US) President, Barack Obama has maintained the country will not be intimidated by beheading trend. Obama asserted that the country had wide network and the wherewithal to dispense justice in the long […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Robin van Persie has rubbished claims that his knee problems prompted Manchester United to sign Radamel Falcao, and insists he is looking forward to working with the striker. It was reported that manager Louis van Gaal was concerned about the Dutchman’s fitness, so much so that he would have required surgery. A lengthy lay off […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Oyewale Oyelola The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Carter Leslie died at the Muritala Muhammad Airport, Lagos on Tuesday. African examiner learnt that the envoy fell ill while onboard of Delta Airlines from Atlanta Georgia which arrived Nigeria around 4pm on Tuesday. The situation however led to chaos at the airport as people […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Oyewale Oyelola The Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress in Niger state have intensified their efforts to get votes ahead of Saturday’s rescheduled Niger East Senatorial election in some areas. The two parties are currently doing house to house campaign in areas where election will hold. It would be recalled that Independent National Electoral […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen The fighting which started early Monday morning between the national troops and members of dreaded Boko Haram in Bama town, Borno state has recorded over 180 casualty. Spokesperson of the Youth Vigilant Group otherwise refered to as Civilian JTF, Barrister Jubrin Gunda, disclosed this Tuesday while addressing a press conference in Maiduguri, […]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen The Federal Government has complained that the residency training programme for Doctors in the federal owned hospitals is below the standard and no more impacting as expected on the Medical Practitioners. Health Minister, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu gave the complaint in Abuja Tuesday at a one-day intensive appraisal of the programme. Professor Chukwu […]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
The battle for the Governorship of Plateau State is already heating up with several aspirants springing up especially from the ruling PDP, with the latest being, Engineer Jimmy Zingtim Chetto. Chettto a Former Director of Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), has thrown his hat into the gubernatorial race. In his declaration in Jos, Cheto promised […]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
By Niyi Adeyi Following last Thursday allegations by the Federal Government appointed Negotiator, Dr. Stephen Davis against some chieftains of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on connivance with the dreaded Boko Haram, the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has exonerated itself and demanded President Goodluck Jonathan to allow the full wrath of the law […]
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Ebola News, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen Barely a week after the confirmation of the country’s sixth Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) casualty in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital, another 19 year old teen, suspected to be infected with Ebola has been quarantined in a special centre in Kaduna state, North Western Nigeria. Sources at the Ahmadu Bello University […]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
Latest report has it that the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents have finally dislodged the military and captured the terrorized Bama town, in Borno state. The Reports stated that the insurgents gained upper hand in a fierce fight between them and national troops. No official statement yet, on the latest development from the military hierarchy except […]
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
By Eric Ojo African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms will be inaugurated at the on-going Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday this week. The Declaration, which is a Pan-African initiative to promote human rights standards and principles of openness in internet policy formulation and implementation on the continent, will also be […]
