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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has reportedly deactivated the international passports of 200 Nigerians for reportedly sabotaging efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. According to available information, the affected persons were said to have either presented fake COVID-19 test results, vaccination cards or submitted false travel information as they entered […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has stated that about 136 lives and N3trn worth of property were lost to various fire outbreaks across the country in 2021. Aregbesola made this known in the decoration of the newly promoted Deputy Controllers General of the Service in Abuja on Thursday. The former Osun […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dare-Devil armed robbers have allegedly attacked a bullion van belonging to a yet to be disclosed bank. African Examiner gathered that the bullion van was successfully robbed while the robbers carted away an undisclosed amount along Otor-Owhe on the Ughelli-Asaba dual carriageway in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. The […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – One person has been confirmed dead following a liquefied petroleum gas-laden tanker explosion in the Ohoror axis of the East-West Road in Ughelli North Local Government of Delta State. A total of four trucks, including the LPG-carrying truck, were burnt down in the fire accident. It was gathered that the incident happened […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian Police Force helicopter has crashed in Bauchi on Wednesday, injuring six persons, the Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB stated. The helicopter took off from Abuja but AIB stated that no life was lost in the crash. The Bureau said it was informed of the accident by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – United Arab Emirates authorities have lifted the ban placed on inbound flights from Nigeria and 11 other countries. The travel restrictions had been placed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and the new variant, Omicron. Other countries affected were Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ebonyi chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the state government’s declaration of Mr Linus Okorie, a former member of the House of Representatives wanted. Chief Tochukwu Okorie, PDP state chairman, at a press conference on Wednesday, in Abakaliki said the 1999 Constitution as amended did not confer […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi, has declared Thursday as a work-free day for public and private schools in the state ahead of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election. This is contained in a statement by O.R Ajayi, the Director of Schools, on behalf of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Jephthah Robert, a cousin of former President Goodluck Jonathan. It was gathered that he was kidnapped at 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday in front of his house around Dimrose Road in Yenagoa. The victim is the elder brother of Azibaola Robert, who is the founder and […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chimaroke Nnamani, former Enugu governor, has stated that it is up to Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the present governor of the state, to choose his successor. Nnamani disclosed this on Wednesday, saying that it has been the norm in Enugu since 1999 for the incumbent governor of the state to choose his successor. He […]
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha has declared to the Senate of his intention to run for president in the 2023 general elections. The lawmaker told the senate of his presidential ambition in a letter on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Okorocha’s letter was announced in a […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United States Attorney’s Office at the Central District of California says that Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, will be sentenced on February 14, 2022. The court’s Director of Media Relations, Thom Mrozek, said Hushpuppi has been scheduled for sentencing on Valentine’s Day, according to BBC Pidgin. In a plea agreement document , […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mohamed Salah scored the decisive spot-kick as Egypt beat the Ivory Coast 5-4 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in Douala on Wednesday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. Egypt, the record seven-time African champions, will play Morocco in the last eight in Yaounde on Sunday. Details later…
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senator representing the Ekiti South Senatorial District, Chief Biodun Olujimi, has pulled out from the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Ekiti State shortly before the exercise began. Speaking with journalists in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, Olujimi stated that her decision to withdraw from the primary was caused […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – France forward, Anthony Martial, believes that his lone move to Sevilla from Manchester United will see him enjoy playing football again. African Examiner writes that Martial took a wage cut to complete a move to the LaLiga outfit this week. “It’s not just about money. It’s to play and to enjoy it. […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has indicated interest to contest the 2023 presidency. His declaration is coming after former National Leader of the All Progressives Congress Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi, Senate Chip Whip Orji Kalu and former Imo Governor Rochas Okorocha declared a similar interest. The former Kwara […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A drama ensued at the House of Representatives on Tuesday when it was announced that one of the wives of the Majority Leader, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, had birthed the lawmaker’s 28th child. Ado-Doguwa, on a lighter note, said he was considering allocation of a polling unit to his private home, as part of […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular music reality competition, Nigerian Idol, will be streamed in Uk , Italy, France and over 50 African Countries when it starts airing on Sunday, February 6, 2022. According to organisers, the show will also be streamed on video-on-demand platform, Showmax, across Africa and abroad. Viewers in those countries would be able […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Assembly, on Tuesday, amended the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill for the second time by concurring on consensus candidacy and setting fresh conditions for political parties in the nomination of candidates for elections. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had vetoed the electoral bill and sent it back to the […]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Kayamata seller, Hauwa Muhammed aka Jaruma, has been remanded in prison custody following a petition by Regina Daniel and her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko. According to reports, Jaruma was remanded at the Suleja Correctional Centre by an Abuja Upper Area Court after she was arraigned by the police for alleged false […]
