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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police have arrested 33 suspected criminals, including members of different kidnapping gangs terrorising motorists and travelers on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The suspected kidnappers, who were arrested by men of the Oyo State Police Command, included those operating at the Onigari section of the expressway, where some wedding guests were recently abducted. […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting at Isabo, Ogun State, on Thursday has ordered four teenagers who allegedly murdered a 20-year -old girl, Sofiat Kehinde, be remanded in prison for two months. The defendants, Balogun Mustaqeem, 20; Majekodunmi Soliudeen,18; Abdulgafar Lukman,19; and Waris Oladeinde,18; were arraigned on two counts of conspiracy and murder. […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed Senate Deputy Minority Leader Emmanuel Bwacha to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Bwacha, representing Taraba South, defected from the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He was presented to Buhari by Chairman of APC National Caretaker Committee Governor Mai Mala- Buni at the State House, […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension as hoodlums on Thursday evening attacked the campaign office of Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola after factional members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osogbo held their weekly meeting. African Examiner gathered the hoodlums invaded the premises of the campaign office Aregbesola used before his emergence as Governor around 5:30 pm. […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three Watford players have returned from international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations over the past week. The club made this known in a post on their website. William Troost-Ekong reported back to the London Colney training ground last week after Nigeria’s elimination, while Morocco pair Adam Masina and Imran Louza […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
….To Deploy Staff To States (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission (PSC), says it will participate in the on- going 2021 screening of applicants for employment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. It said the organization after a tripartite meeting with the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force and the Commission’s […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Suspected bandits on Thursday, murdered a village head, Jafaru Rabi’u, and kidnapped a yet-to-be-identified lady at Daddara Liman, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State on Wednesday night. Mallam Yunusa, a resident in the area, stated that the terrorists also killed four other people at the nearby Daddara village located within the […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 96 financiers of terrorism, including 424 associates/supporters of the financiers. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made this known during a briefing on the anti-corruption fight of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s regime on Thursday. The minister also said the fraud […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
….Insist On Igbo Presidency (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo umbrella body, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has warned against possible break up of Nigeria, should the present national political leadership of the country fail to address the issue of consistent imbalance power sharing and social injustice. “It is said in the Bible Ecclesiastes 3,’ that to everything there […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Deji Adeyanju, an Abuja-based rights activist, on Thursday, berated the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for ignoring the southeast for the 2023 presidency. Adeyanju claimed that the APC and PDP are not thinking about the southeast for the 2023 presidency. In a tweet, the convener of the […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Actors’ Guild of Nigeria has disclosed that the Nollywood stars who met with presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, were not representing the interest of the guild. This was contained in a statement signed by the AGN National Taskforce chairman, McSmith Ochendo, on Wednesday. It could be recalled that in a video that […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Rights group, Center for Victims of Extrajudicial Killing and Torture (CVEKT AFRICA), has joined other Nigerians as well as human rights groups in condemning in strong terms what it described as “the alleged unabated genocide in Igbo land in the form of successive annihilation of Igbo communities by troops of the […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has joined the Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe and a host of dignitaries including two state governors to commission a 400 metric tons per day mega rice mill in Kano state constructed by Gerawa Group of […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s four major aviation unions on Wednesday vowed to ground activities in the sector from Tuesday, February 8, 2022, over the failure of the Federal Government to release the negotiated conditions of service of aviation agencies since 2013 and the non-implementation of the National Minimum Wage/consequential adjustment since 2019. In a notice […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Transition Implementation Committee in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, Jare Olatundun, has been arraigned before a Magistrate’s Court. His arraignment was in relation to his alleged failure to offset a contract debt of N5m which he inherited from past administration in the council. The contract being owed […]
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Fear has gripped the residents of Oguta Local government area in Imo State as a retired police officer, Chris Kpatuma was beheaded by Gunmen . African Examiner gathered that the retired policeman was murdered on his farm and his severed body brought back to his house by his attackers. A family source, […]
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 general polls, Enugu state people in diaspora have rejected the perceived existing zoning arrangement in producing governor, saying what should matter is competency, and not where the person hails from. They called on the electorate to rise up and join hands with them and all true democrats in […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wateraid Nigeria, has expressed its readiness in collaborating with Enugu State Ministry of Health in tackling tropical waterborne related diseases in the state, through boosting of the Water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector. It said the organization is disposed towards supporting programes aimed at promoting WASH in the society, including Enugu state, […]
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) has flagged off the distribution of food and non- food items valued millions of naira to communities affected by communal crises and flood in Igboeze North and Udenu Federal Constutencies of Enugu State. It would be recalled that the communities were affected by a deadly crises that […]
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former presidential candidate and Revolution Now convener, Omoyele Sowore, says the presidential ambition of chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, that of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi is dead on arrival. It could be recalled that Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos […]
