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Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Residents of Ijagba, Imoru, and Arimogija in Ose Council area of Ondo state, have started fleeing the community to neighbouring towns and villages over an incessant attack by suspected herdsmen. The herdsmen have warned the residents who are mostly farmers, to vacate their farmlands peacefully for them, failure of which they should […]
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate on Wednesday extended the implementation of the 2022 capital budget till March 31, 2023. This followed the consideration and passage of a “bill for an Act to amend the 2022 Appropriation Act in order to extend the implementation year from 31st December 2022 to 31st March 2023 and for related […]
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The mother of late Omobolanle Raheem, the lawyer who was shot dead by Drambi Vandi, a policeman attached to the Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah, Lagos State, has said the victim was pregnant with twins. The bereaved woman, according to TheCable, spoke on Tuesday during a condolence visit to the family by the […]
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has expressed sadness over the incident that claimed seven lives during the Bikers Carnival at the ongoing Calabar carnival on Tuesday. The governor made this known in a statement through his Special Adviser on media, Mr Christian Ita. The incident occurred when a Toyota Camry car […]
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A policeman has allegedly shot dead a lawyer, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem, at the Ajiwe area of Ajah, Lagos State, on Christmas Day. Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem is a member of the Lagos Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). She was shot at close range by the yet to be identified Assistant Superintendent […]
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Sunday, December 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former English and Arsenal football legend, Paul Merson has criticised Argentine goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez for mocking Kylian Mbappe after Argentina beat France at the World Cup in Qatar. Martinez had a good outing for the Albiceleste at the World Cup, keeping three clean sheets and making great saves in the penalty shootouts. […]
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Sunday, December 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the world celebrates Christmas, the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called on the Christians in the state to emulate Jesus Christ by demonstrating love and spreading the message of peace, as true followers of Christ. The governor, who made the call in a Christmas message signed by his Chief Press […]
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Sunday, December 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has revealed how he came from a very poor background. Adeboye, who spoke during a sermon on Sunday themed ‘Perfect Gift’, aired live on his Facebook page, said while growing up, his parents were so poor that he had […]
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Saturday, December 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Aloy Ejimakor, counsel for Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, on Saturday said his client needed heart surgery for a valve replacement. He urged the Federal Government to release the detained agitator so he can get medical attention. Ejimakor tweeted a medical advice from Pink Rose Hospital Limited dated August […]
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Saturday, December 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ex-Osun State Commissioner for Works, Mr Remi Omowaiye, and his team were on Friday reportedly attacked by some suspected hoodlums at Isida Area of Ilesa, Osun State. Omowaiye who spoke to The PUNCH said those behind the attack were known thugs working for the Peoples Democratic Party, adding that six people were […]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court in Kano on Thursday declared Mohammed Abacha as the authentic governorship candidate of the opposition People Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State. Initially, the electoral commission, INEC, published the name of Sadiq Wali, the son of Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aminu Wali, as the PDP governorship […]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief Executive officer of Max Air, Bashir Mangal, is dead. A statement made available today by the media consultant to the airline said Mangal died in the early hours of Friday, December 23, 2022. The statement read in part, “Inna lillahi wa inna Ilaihi rajiun, this is to announce the death […]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Government of Gambia has arrested five soldiers over an alleged coup plot, the government said. The arrests made between Wednesday and Thursday followed intelligence reports received by the government that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow the democratically elected government of President Adama Barrow. A statement from […]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that Individuals can now withdraw N500,000 cash weekly after it reviewed its cash withdrawal limits. African Examiner writes that this policy was reviewed two weeks after the CBN initially announced the withdrawal limits policy. Announcing the development in a circular signed by the Director […]
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council said its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima gave alms as an act of compassion. The campaign council stated this on Wednesday, noting that it would be unfair for anybody to label the alms given by its flag bearers […]
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate on Wednesday gave the Ministry of Interior 24 hours to defend N700m collected from Service Wide Votes for the monitoring of Ondo and Edo governorship elections. From the record, the money was released in two batches, N400m for the Ondo Governorship election and N300mn for Edo Governorship Election. According to […]
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal High Court in Abuja has thrown out a request by the State Security Services (SSS) to order the arrest of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The secret police had filed an ex parte application for an order for the arrest of the CBN governor […]
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the killing of Christopher Elehu, the House of Assembly candidate for Onuimo Local Government Area Constituency in Imo State, South-east Nigeria. The victim was killed when gunmen invaded his house on Friday. Mr Obi, in a post via his verified Twitter handle, […]
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government is to activate the stoppage of cash withdrawal from all public accounts with immediate effect. In place of cash withdrawals, public officers are to open domiciliary accounts in foreign and local currencies ahead of the commencement of the new policy, which follows on the heels of the new Naira […]
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of the Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Lauretta Onochie, as Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The Senate also okayed the nomination of Dr. Samuel Ogbuku for appointment as Managing Director of NDDC. It is “for a […]
