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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) has submitted the interim report on the crash involving a military aircraft that killed Lt-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, former Chief of Army Staff to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Oladayo Amao and other passengers . The announcement was made in a statement issued by the […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday moved foreign minister Dominic Raab following sustained criticism of his handling of the Afghanistan crisis, Downing Street said. Johnson made Raab deputy Prime Minister, Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor in a reshuffle that also saw gaffe-prone education secretary Gavin Williamson sacked. Meanwhile, the finance minister […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government says the ban on microblogging giant Twitter will soon be lifted. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, confirmed this development when he fielded questions from State House correspondents on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, a lot of progress has been made in the ongoing dialogue […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Elias Mbam, on Wednesday, berated the 36 state governments and the 774 local government areas in the country for not thinking of new ways to generate revenue for the Federation. He spoke as a guest on NTA’s ‘Good Morning Nigeria’ breakfast programme […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has written letters to Governors of the 36 states of the Federation for the purpose of compliance with audit and recovery of back years of stamp duty from Jan. 15, 2016 to June 30, 2020. Dr Umar Gwandu, the Special Assistant on Media and Public […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Yola zone of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has called on the public to prevail on the federal and state governments to accede to union’s legitimate demands to avoid the resumption of the suspended strike. Mr Reuben Jonathan, Zonal Coordinator, who made the call at a news conference in […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) has enjoined African leaders to safeguard democracies. Ann Iyonu, Director of the organization founded by the ex-President, disclosed this in a statement on the 2021 International Day of Democracy. African Examiner writes that The day is observed in countries across the world every September 15. GJF tasked […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minister of police affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, has stated that former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu is still on the payroll of the federal government. Dingyadi disclosed this in an interview on Channels Television. It could be recalled that Magu was the acting chairman of […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hajji Najibullah Haron, the Taliban intelligence chief in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province has rejected reports of the local presence of militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) group as baseless and fabricated. “Lasting peace has returned to Kunduz province and people are living in peace there and any report about the presence […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan has sworn Agom Jarigbe as a replacement for Stephen Odey. Jarigbe of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has been having legal battle with Odey on who is the true candidate of the party for Cross River North. Jarigbe took an oath as a Senator following […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –The compliance officer of Celia’s Suit Abeokuta Idowu Mosope has faulted the commando manner in which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) invaded the hotel on Monday creating bad image for the hotel, causing physical damage thereby guest have threatened to sue the hotel for harassment Mosope stated this on Tuesday while […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Lilian Salami has announced the immediate closure of the University, following the protest that rocked the institution on Tuesday. African Examiner reports that students of the institution blocked the ever-busy Benin-Lagos Expressway and the Ekheuan Road over a N20,000 late registration fee imposed […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the bill on the prohibition of open grazing in the state into law. The bill entitled, “A Bill for a law to prohibit open rearing and grazing of livestock and provide for the establishment of ranches and Livestock administration, regulation and control, and […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said that ending its protracted strike was dependent on the speedy implementation, by relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government, of the MoU entered into with it on Aug. 20. The association said this in a statement signed by its national Publicity Secretary, Dr Aniekeme […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two goals from Robert Lewandowski and one from Thomas Mueller propelled Bayern Munich to a 3-0 win at Barcelona in their opening Champions League game on Tuesday. It was indeed another brutal demonstration of the gulf in class between the two sides. Mueller gave Bayern the lead in the 34th minute of […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kaduna Police Command has confirmed the abduction of the Emir of Bungudu, Zamfara state, Alhaji Hassan Atto, and an unspecified number of commuters, along the Kaduna – Abuja highway. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the incident in a statement issued in Kaduna. “Today, Sept 14, at about […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Edo state government has vowed to commence the enforcement of its no vaccination card, no entry into all state government owned facilities, as from Sept. 15 as a means of curbing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the state. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr Osamwonyi Irowa, who disclosed […]
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Why is Engr. Ahmed Dikko, Managing Director of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, (PHRC) coming under series of what appears to be trumped-up campaign of calumny against his personae? But why would a man like Dikko who has express Presidential mandate to provide hands-on supervision and coordination of the ongoing comprehensive rehabilitation […]
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Tuesday, September 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG), Ondo Province 6, Akure, has empowered no fewer than 1,500 youths in the province in different skill acquisition programmes. The 2-day training took place between Monday and Tuesday at the Rock Of Ages of RCCG Parish, Oke-Aro, Akure. African Examiner reports that the youths were […]
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Tuesday, September 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo on Tuesday ordered the remand of a masquerader custodian, Kayode Esuleke, in Ilesa Correctional Centre over alleged murder of a Muslim cleric, Moshood Salawudeen. The Presiding Judge, Justice Ayo Oyebiyi, ordered that the defendant with his son, Ifasola Esuleke, be remanded in prison custody due […]
