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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has promised to appoint a team of special marshals tasked with monitoring staff conduct and assess the general hygiene and conditions of the airports. Moshood stated that the development aims to enhance airport hygiene and professionalism while ensuring passenger expectations are consistently met. […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The International Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Hamas’s military chief Mohammed Deif. The ICC’s move now theoretically limits the movement of Netanyahu as any of the court’s 124 national members would be obliged to arrest […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Olajumoke Orisaguna, famously known as ‘Olajumoke Onibread’, has made a remarkable return to the spotlight after a brief hiatus. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the former bread seller turned model has joined City FM as a radio presenter, hosting her own talk show, “Kilon Shele”. At a news conference […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has announced the official unveiling of its latest crude oil grade, the Utapate crude oil blend, before the international crude oil market. The development is a major boost for Nigeria’s crude oil production, revenue generation and economic growth efforts, according to the NNPCL. In a […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has announced its decision to support northerners running for the presidency and other offices who might be interested in contesting elections in 2027 in order to save the region and the country in general. The forum at its National Executive Council meeting in Kaduna State expressed concern […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Jigawa State Tanker Explosion Investigation Panel has confirmed that 209 lives were lost, while 99 others sustained injuries in the tragic fuel tanker explosion that occurred on October 14 in Majiya town, Jigawa State. The panel, chaired by Hafizu Inuwa, submitted its findings on Wednesday in Dutse to Governor Umar Namadi. […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Segun Sowunmi, has said that the opposition party is far more mature in handling governance issues than the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He condemned APC’s style of opposition prior to ascending to power, saying that people cannot expect the PDP to play opposition in the way […]
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are holding a physical meeting at its secretariat in Abuja. The meeting which was slated for 8 O’clock is yet to commence in earnest, as only a few governors have arrived at the venue. Some of the governors already present include the governors of Sheriff […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria is ranked as Africa’s leading source of international students enrollment in the U.S., and 7th globally, a report of the 2024 Open Doors on International Education Exchange has said. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Open Doors Report is an annual publication of the U.S. Institute of International […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency NiMet has predicted sunshine and dust haze from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja envisaged moderate dust haze on Wednesday in the northern region with horizontal visibility of 2km to 5km over Zamfara, Katsina, Kano, Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa and Kaduna. […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Naira appreciated on Tuesday at the official market, trading at N1,678.93 against the dollar and recovering from a three-day trading loss. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, revealed that the Naira gained N11.44. This represents a 0.67 per cent gain when compared to the previous trading date […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ogun State Police Command has invited Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in 2023 elections, to its headquarters in Abeokuta. This invitation is unconnected with the alleged disturbances during the local government elections held on November 16, 2024, in which the All Progressives Congress won all seats. Though […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has kicked off the 7th phase of the constituency and executive projects tracking exercise involving 1,500 schemes valued at ₦610 billion. The spokesperson of the ICPC, Demola Bakare, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. According to Bakare, the exercise […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The qualification race for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has ended on Tuesday with all 24 teams for the competition now known. While some teams had qualified earlier, others (like the Benin Republic) left it late to book their tickets for the continental football fiesta. The competition will hold next […]
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pep Guardiola is set to extend his stay in charge of Manchester City by signing a one-year extension to his contract, the Athletic reported on Tuesday. Guardiola has won six Premier League titles and the club’s first-ever Champions League since arriving at the Etihad in 2016. The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich […]
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu state, has called for a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s educational system, saying the current education model cannot deliver the much-needed speedy development and economic transformation. He, therefore, advocated for a shift from memorisation to experiential learning, which he described as the missing link between education, industrialisation, and […]
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Fans and supporters of a Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have commended him for announcing a N300 million donation to orphanages and organisations combating drug addiction among young people across Nigeria. The Grammy-nominated singer had, on Monday, announced plans to mark his 32nd birthday coming up on Nov. […]
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has re-designated the positions of two recently appointed officials in the State House media and communications team to enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery. According to a statement issued on Monday and signed by Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the restructuring restructuring […]
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, revealed that the Naira lost N38.12. This represents a 2.3 per cent loss when compared to the previous trading date on Friday, November 15th when it exchanged at N1,652.25 a dollar. Also, the total daily turnover reduced to $173.14 million dollars down […]
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has defended his appointment as the Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications to President Bola Tinubu. Bwala, a former member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), served as the party’s campaign spokesman in the 2023 presidential election. He left the party after the poll, pitching tents with […]
