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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Juventus president Andrea Agnelli is refusing to give up hope on the European Super League (ESL) while insisting no player, not even Cristiano Ronaldo, is bigger than Juventus. Juve were one of 12 prospective founding members to announce their intention to form the breakaway, closed-shop competition involving Europe’s elite. The news of […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The German economy continued on its upward path in the third quarter, posting quarter-on-quarter Gross Domestic Product(GDP) growth of 1.8 per cent based largely on consumer spending. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reported on Friday. According to the latest figures from Destatis, German GDP grew by 1.9 per cent in the second […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Examination Council (NECO) on Friday announced the release of the results of the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) conducted nationwide in July. NECO Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Dantali Wushishi, disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Minna. He said that out of 1,233,631 candidates who registered; 1,226,631 actually […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a five-day visit to Riyadh, Madinah and Makkah in Saudi Arabia. African Examiner reports that the presidential aircraft conveying the president and some members of his entourage departed the Royal Terminal of the King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah for Abuja at about 15.45 p.m […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – NAFDAC has urged the public, healthcare professionals, distributors and importers who are in possession of recalled lots of Ruzurgi (Amifampridine) 10mg tablets to discontinue sale or use. The warning is in a statement signed by the agency’s Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye on Friday in Abuja, following the recall of the drug by […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Appeal Court in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit by the suspended national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondud meant to stop the party’s convention. The Court also ordered the PDP to go ahead with the party’s national convention scheduled to hold in Abuja Saturday and Sunday. The […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he will leave office when his tenure ends May 29, 2023. President Buhari disclosed this during a meeting in Makkah with a select group of Nigerians resident in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he just ended a visit. He warned against campaigns for tenure extension […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As plans for the 2023 elections draw near, the National Consultative Front (NCFront), is about to launch a new political party. The group, which is made up of Prof Pat Utomi, Prof Attahiru Jega, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) and other notable members disclosed that NCFront will launch a“credible alternative mega ideological party by […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has stated that Nigeria is “in a mess” and that the country is currently ”disintegrating before our very eyes”. Soyinka disclosed this during a media briefing held at the Freedom Park in Lagos . The elder statesman who was worried by the state of the nation stated that […]
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Asia, Featured, Latest Headlines
Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Six people were found dead after a mudslide buried workers at an illegal gold mining site in Indonesia’s Central Kalimantan province, an official said on Friday. Two other miners survived the accident in Kutawaringin Timur district on Thursday, said Rihel Magat, the head of the local civil protection agency. “We suspect that […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has said that the Lagos Blue rail lines will be operational by Dec. 31, 2022. The Railway Engineer of LAMATA, Mr Joseph Akinpelu, said this when he led 57 Students of Leisure and Tourism Management (LTM), Yaba College of Technology (YabaTech), Epe campus, on sensitisation […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has declared war against the operators of brothels and commercial sex workers in the territory as part of efforts to safeguard the health of residents. Malam Sani Amar, the Acting Director, Social Welfare Services, FCT Social Development Secretariat (SDS), made this known when he […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Outrage as the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated that Nigeria is safer now than it was in 2015, as regional groups in the country did not only disagree with him but also contended he was living in fantasyland. The minister was, however reacting to the report on Nigeria […]
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Entertainment, Featured, Latest Headlines
Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Grammy award-winning singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has gifted his Bentley to his sister, Nissi, to celebrate her success in creating the new Range Rover design. The proud brother officially announced her as the owner of his Bentley via his Instagram story on Friday. Nissi’s team created the new […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

…Re-Elects Mansur As President (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Given its massive investments in the Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, the Pan-African conglomerate, the Dangote Group has been described as a pillar of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. Speaking on the sideline of the just concluded 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Abuja, the […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some of the 3,600 delegates expected for the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party have started arriving in Abuja, the nation’s capital. One of our correspondents, who visited the Eagle Square, venue of the event, on Thursday, observed that the PDP flag had been hoisted in the venue, while banners and […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, led other clergymen in praying against forces of evil, hate, division, injustice, insurgency and other issues working against the country. Osinbajo offered prayers while delivering a goodwill message at the 30th Anniversary Celebrations and 17th International Prophecy and Prayer Conference of ThroneRoom […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United Nations (UN) has pledged continuous partnership with the Nigerian Army in tackling security challenges in the country and the Sahel region. The Representative of the UN Secretary General for Central Africa, Mr Mahamat Saled, made the pledge when he paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), […]
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Friday, October 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared to the three tiers of government, N739.965 billion as federation allocation for September. According to a statement from Mr Oshundun Olajide, Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning late on Thursday, the meeting was held through a Virtual Conference. “From the […]
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Thursday, October 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to ‘Meta’. This rebranding is coming amid series of scrutiny and widespread backlash over its business practices. According to its founder Mark Zuckerberg, the new name won’t affect how the company uses or shares data and the corporate structure isn’t changing. […]