Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, May 20th, 2023
…….As Stakeholders Applauds WaterAid Nigeria. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Heineken African Foundation (HAF), phase 3 project in Nigeria has ended in Enugu State, with the implementing Organization, WaterAid Nigeria, reaching out to over 5150 Community members with four touch points of the hygiene behaviour change intervention package. Our Correspondent reports that Heineken Africa Foundation and […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, May 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), said the concessioning of three ports by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) would attract an investment 3.7 billion dollars from the private sector. The Director-General, ICRC, Micheal Ohiani said this in a statement signed by Mr Ifeanyi Nwoko, Acting Head, Media and Publicity, ICRC, in Abuja […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, May 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has derided the latest outburst by Dr Oby Ezekwesili against President Muhammadu Buhari on a miscellany of issues, chief of which is the handling of security by the Buhari-led administration. The group, in a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju, noted that it has become a […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, May 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A member House of Representatives Committee on Loans, Aids and Debt Management, Abubakar Yunusa Ahmad, says federal lawmakers have approved the$800 million loan request of President Muhammadu Buhari. The lawmaker however argued that the loan would not be utilised by the Buhari administration, saying the incoming government would deploy its own approach […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein as the substantive Accountant-General of the Federation. Her appointment takes immediate effect, according to a Friday statement by the Director of Communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service, Mohammed Ahmed. “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein, as […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Abia State Governor-Elect Alex Otti has called for calm following the nullification of his candidature and that of the Labour Party candidates in the state and Kano. In a statement by his spokesman Ferdinand Ekeoma hours after the judgement, Otti said inauguration plans are underway despite the development. The statement read […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United States Embassy in Abuja has announced that two of its employees involved in the attack on its convoy in Anambra have been rescued alive. The Embassy made this known in a statement made available to journalists on Friday in Abuja. The U.S. Embassy said that the victims were under the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER0 – Five hundred and eleven (511) Boko Haram terrorists and their families have surrendered following a recent offensive by troops of the Nigerian Army in the North-East region. The figure comprises 99 adult males, 161 adult females, and 251 children who surrendered to troops at different locations within the theatre of operations. This […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Newcastle United claimed an emphatic 4-1 home victory over Brighton and Hove Albion to take a massive step towards clinching a top-four finish in the English Premier League on Thursday. An own goal by Deniz Undav and a Dan Burn header before the interval put third-placed Newcastle in command. But Brighton, in […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla recovered to reach another final as substitute Erik Lamela’s fabulous header five minutes into extra time earned a gritty 2-1 win for the hosts. It was a pulsating affair against Juventus on Thursday, as Sevilla secured a 3-2 aggregate victory at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium. The Spaniards […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor-elect in Enugu state, Dr. Ndubuisi Peter Mbah, has slammed N20bn as exemplary damages against the National Youth Service Corps NYSC, and its Director, Corps Certification, Ibrahim Muhammed, over alledged “conspiracy, deceit and misrepresentation of facts.” Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, it would be recalled had […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution and renewal of the Governing Board for the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). According to a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the new chairman of the Board is Mr James Olugbenga Akintola, who succeeds Mr […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the Kashimbila Multipurpose Dam, 40MW Hydropower Station and Associated 132KV Switchyard, Transmission Line and Distribution Substation (Phase I) Project, located at the Kashimbila Dam site in Taraba State. According to a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has announced a $4.1 million First Emergency Response Grant in Uganda, to enable the East African nation tackle the large influx of refugees. The new grant, which was delivered through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Save the Children, brings ECW’s total funding in Uganda […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja granted automatic employment in the Federal Civil Service to 65 former members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), highlighting numerous achievements of the scheme since its establishment 50 years ago. Speaking at the NYSC 50th Anniversary Honours Award held at the State House Conference […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja advised the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom, Richard Hugh Montgomery, to always uphold the noble standards of diplomacy, like his predecessors, by respecting the traditional institutions in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $15 million subordinated loan to Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company Limited (InfraCredit) to strengthen its capital base and help close Nigeria’s infrastructure financing gap. InfraCredit is a specialized Nigerian credit guarantee company that mobilizes long-term capital from institutional investors, including pension fund and insurance companies, to […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights Organization operating under the platform of Civil Rights Realization and Advancement Network (CRRAN), has condemn in an unequivocal terms recent Killings of United States US Embassy staff in Anambra State, saying the state governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo should be held responsible for the barbaric act. It noted that […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, May 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has commenced mobile MAP metering in Owerri, Imo State, as part the organization’s conscious effort to have more of its customers access prepaid meters within 48 hours. It said the metering program allows customers to pay and get metered and reimbursed with the value of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, May 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s foremost research Institute, Projects Development Institute (PRODA) Enugu, has begun scientific study on Lithium Ion with a view to using it in production of Made in Nigeria Battery . As part of a measure to actualize the lofty dream, the federal government Institute has sent some Staff to India for training. […]
