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Saturday, February 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Terrorists on Thursday night destroyed Allawa Secondary School in Shiroro local government area of Niger State, which serves as camp for the Joint Security Task Force. The terrorists also ransacked the armoury and took away the military patrol van. African Examiner learnt that the terrorists stormed the town with sophisticated weapons and […]
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Saturday, February 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Six persons feared dead in a fatal auto crash that occurred in the Tungan Maje area of the Federal Capital Territory, while nine people sustained injuries in the accident which happened around 10 am on Friday. An eyewitness who gave his name as Austin said the accident was caused by a truck […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, stated that he would remain committed to protecting and lifting the poor and vulnerable from the poverty cycle till the end of his tenure in 2023. The President gave the assurance while he spoke at the virtual official presentation of the Country Review […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has opened up concerning his plans for Nigerians. Saraki made the remark when he responded to a tweet by a Twitter user, @AriyoAristotle. The Twitter handler had posted a campaign poster that suggests that Saraki is running for Presidency. Reacting to the tweet, the former Kwara State […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Femi Adesina, presidential spokesperson, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari can never be friends with anyone who steals public funds. In an article posted on his Facebook page on Thursday entitled, ‘PMB and the NDDC’, Adesina stated that President Buhari hates corruption with “passion”. The spokesman also stated that the corruption in […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – U.S. Special Forces have killed ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism mission in North-west Syria Wednesday evening, CNN has reported. This was announced Thursday morning by United States President, Joe Biden. According to CNN, It was the biggest U.S. raid in the country since the 2019 operation that killed ISIS […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Political tides against the Igbos on their competency not to provide credible leadership to Nigeria has been described as political antics to deny them their right to be president of Nigeria. Speaking on Arise TV, Thursday, February 3, Okwesilieze Nwodo, former governor of Enugu state and one time National Secretary of the […]
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Friday, February 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Disagreement trails over wearing of hijab by Muslim students in Oyun Baptist High School (OBHS), Ijagbo, Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State has left one dead while others sustained different degrees of injuries. An anonymous source disclosed that unknown people armed with dangerous weapons unleashed terror on peaceful protesters at the […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood Yoruba actor, John Adewuni, popularly known as Tafa Oloyede is dead. According to Osun state Secretary of the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, Ademola Oyedokun, the late Tafa Oloyede died in Osogbo on Tuesday. He said, “He (Tafa Oloyede) is dead. I just left the mortuary. I […]
