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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), says it has frozen no fewer than 30 bank accounts operated by illegal loan organisations. Mr Babatunde Irukera, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, said this at a media engagement in Abuja on Tuesday. Irukera also said that the Commission had engaged Google […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The trial of former Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Ngozi Olejeme, before Justice Maryam Aliyu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi Abuja could not continue on Monday because the defendant allegedly slumped at home. The Head, Media and Publicity of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Wilson Uwujaren, […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely. The NRC made this known in a post via its official Twitter handle @Official_NRC on Tuesday morning. In a terse statement, the NRC stated that the suspension was due to unforeseen circumstances. Dear passengers, due to unforeseen circumstances, Train […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday appealed for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Ukraine, so that “serious political negotiations” can advance towards a peace agreement, based on the principles of the UN Nations Charter. Guterres told journalists that a cessation of hostilities would allow essential humanitarian aid to be delivered and […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(African examiner) – Kaduna State Government said the military had rescued the Kaduna-bound train passengers trapped by terrorists Monday night. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, the government said information about the rescue mission was conveyed to it by security operatives. Aruwan said the government […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed its staff to close work at noon on Tuesday, March 29, to enable them to root for the Super Eagles in their match against the Black Stars of Ghana. This is contained in a circular signed by the FCTA Director, Human Resource Management, Malam […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four commercial motorcyclists and residents of the Omi Adio area of Ibadan, Oyo State, who were chasing suspected robbers, have been reportedly shot dead. Our correspondent gathered that the incident happened on Friday after the hoodlums, who raided some point-of-sale shops, were fleeing the area. The robbers were said to have invaded […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal High Court has announced the commencement of its Easter vacation. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the court’s Chief Information Officer, Catherine Christopher, the vacation will begin from April 8 till April 25. Quoting the Chief Judge, John Tsoho, Ms Christopher said the break was based on “the […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the newly elected national leadership of the All Progressives Congress. At the National Convention of the party, which held on Saturday at the nation’s capital, Abuja, Abdullahi Adamu, a former two-term governor of Nasarawa State, emerged the national chairman of the ruling party via a consensus arrangement […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(African examiner) – Will Smith stormed the Oscars stage and struck comedian Chris Rock across the face for joking about his wife, in a moment at Sunday’s gala that immediately went viral and left stunned viewers questioning if it had been scripted or genuine. Rock, presenting the best documentary prize with a short comedy routine, […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Kwara has arrested Mr Musibau Esinrogunjo, the Special Assistant on Rural mobilisation to Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for assaulting a traffic warden on duty along Ahmadu Bello Way, Ilorin. African Examiner reports that a video clip on how the governor’s aide was allegedly caught by policemen with a cartridge […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chelsea’s four prospective new owners have an April 11 deadline to submit their final bids to buy the Blues. The Raine Group, the New York merchant bank in charge of the sale, has set that deadline for final bids to keep Chelsea on course to have new owners by May. Chelsea’s remaining […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Glorious Abu of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Christ the Wonderful Parish Lugbe, FCT has admonished mothers to be good examples to their children and society. Abu, a pastor, gave the admonition on Sunday in an interview in Abuja during the 2022 Mothers’ Day celebration. He urged mothers to wake […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu has appealed to Sen. Abdulahi Adamu led new National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressive Congress (APC), to follow the roadmap of President Muhammadu Buhari. Okechukwu made the appeal Sunday while addressing journalists at the Eagle Square Abuja on the outcome […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has opened up on how she was able to move ahead after the National Youth Service Corps certificate saga. According to Adeosun, she wept every day without working for three months. She spoke at the 10th anniversary of the Uncommon Woman Conference which was organized […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is contesting for the 2023 presidential election has sparked social media reaction. African Examiner recalls that the posters of Emefiele continue to flood Abuja environment and was even noticed during the just concluded APC convention. Although Emefiele has not officially […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Mala Buni of Yobe State said the membership of All Progressives Congress (APC) rose from 11 million to 41 million as a result of the membership registration/revalidation conducted by the outgoing leadership. Mr Buni, also the outgoing Chairman, APC Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Committee (CECPC), said this at the APC National Convention […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi, has called on members of the public to report any police officer and men carrying out their official duties while on mufti. This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the spokesman for the command, Benjamin Hundeyin. Mr Alabi said that […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kaduna State Government, says security forces have reported that an attack by bandits was repelled in the vicinity of the Kaduna International Airport on Saturday . The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the attack in a statement on Saturday. Aruwan said troops stationed within and […]
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Sunday, March 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday evening in Abuja resumed training ahead of their second leg 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off against the Black Stars of Ghana. African Examiner reports that the team had returned to Nigeria in the early hours of Saturday after a goaless draw with Ghana on Friday […]
