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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Co-defendants of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) on Friday prayed an Ikeja high court to acquit and discharge them of charges of conspiracy and kidnapping brought against them by Lagos State Government. Uche Amadi, Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi, Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu and Victor Aduba made the prayer via their counsel during […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has approved the compulsory writing in the state all the examinations conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO). Umahi gave the approval in Abakaliki when officials of the examination body paid him a courtesy call in his office. African Examiner reports that the governor made the writing […]
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Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Multiple award-winning artiste, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is currently in a cheerful mood as he has gifted himself a brand new Lamborghini Aventador. The singer, who shared pictures of his newly acquired luxury car on Friday, stated that it was an early Christmas gift. “Christmas came early,” he wrote on […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Liverpool FC right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold, has been named the Premier League’s Player of the Month for November. This is due to his recent form part of which had him contribute one goal – a pinpoint free-kick away at West Ham United – and four assists to help Liverpool continue a strong push […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ghana will from Monday vaccinate returning citizens and residents against COVID-19 upon arrival at the airport, if they have not received shots. Ghana’s Health Service Director-General, Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, made the disclosure in a statement on Friday, amid concerns over low take-up of vaccination. He said that all Ghanaians leaving the country would […]
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Asia, Latest Headlines
Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – India on Friday reported two more COVID-19 cases of the Omicron variant, taking the country’s case tally of the new variant to 25, officials said. The two cases have been reported in the Jamnagar district of the western state of Gujarat. They were both contacts of a previously confirmed Omicron case detected […]
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Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos socialite, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu better known as Pretty Mike, stormed the show of Eniola Badmus with painted men and women in underwear therefore stealing the show with his creativity . This time around, all eyes are on him at the celebration of ace Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus. The screen diva […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have murdered the traditional ruler of Atta ancient kingdom in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, Edwin Azike. His corpse was found at the market square in the community on Friday morning after he was abducted on Thursday. A community source, who craved anonymity said that four persons were […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has dismissed the claims in some quarters that public servants will not get paid in December due to shortfall in budgetary allocations. African Examiner reports that a circular which purportedly issued by the Federal Government advised police officers and federal civil servants to spend their November salaries wisely because their […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kaduna State Government has ordered psychiatric test for a mother who allegedly poured boiled water on her 8-year-old son in Romi area of Kaduna on Monday. African Examiner gathered that the mother allegedly took the action to punish the boy for removing a bolt from her grinding machine and sold it to […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government said that the administration of booster dose to persons fully vaccinated with either two doses of AstraZeneca, Moderna or Pfizer Bio-N-Tech or a single dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine will begin today. The government described the booster dose as another opportunity to be further protected against COVID-19, calling […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Bisi Akande, said in his new book that he knew former President Olusegun Obasanjo to be a faithless suitor and an unblinking political philanderer. In his autobiography, ‘My Participations,’ which was presented in Lagos on Thursday, the former Governor of Osun State […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Niger said gunmen had killed nine worshippers and injured six others in an attack on a mosque at Tungan Ba’are village in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Monday-Bala Kuryas, who confirmed the incident, said the worshippers were killed during […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former goalkeeper of the Nigerian women’s national football team, Rachael Aladi Ayegba, has turned into a bus driver in the United Kingdom. Ayegba played in the 2007 Women’s World Cup, the 2006 and 2008 African Women’s Championships and had an 11-year stint as a pro in Finland, winning the league title […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has canceled the proposed peace walk meant to usher in the healing of the state. It could be recalled that Sanwo-Olu had invited a few celebrities, youths, civil society organizations and the media to join him in the peace walk. However, many had publicly turned […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, frowned at the alleged killing of youths in the southeast, especially in Imo State. The group called on international organizations and human rights groups to join in the protest against the alleged genocide in the region. IPOB disclosed this in a statement signed by […]
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IT & Telecoms, Latest Headlines
Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Alliances for Africa (AfA) Mission, an NGO, has launched ‘Kpoturum App’ for reporting and documenting cases of violence against women and girls in South-East, Nigeria. The App was launched during a One-Day Media Engagement to Launch and Popularise ‘Kpoturum App’: A Registry for Reporting and Documenting Cases of Violence Against Women […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has explained that expired vaccines has been withdrawn and will be destroyed accordingly by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). This was due to the news circulating on social media handles that some vaccines donated to Nigeria by partners had long expired. In a […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Suspected hoodlums have attacked and killed a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in FESTAC Town, in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Our correspondent gathered that the victim, Pastor Babatunde Dada, was killed inside the RCCG Chapel of Resurrection on 13 Road, 6th Avenue, FESTAC Town. […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria recorded 268 new COVID-19 infections in 10 states on Wednesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stated. The new infection figure indicated an increase of 161 from the 107 infections reported on Tuesday. NCDC stated on Thursday that Lagos State, the epicentre of the virus reported more than half […]
