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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINATION) – The Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, has announced its intention to conduct mass burial for unclaimed corpses in its mortuary. The decision is contained in a press statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the health institution, Dr Jecinta Achonu, on Wednesday. The statement urged the general public, especially those who have […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate on Wednesday asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to declare bandits as terrorists in the country. The red chamber also asked the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces to wage a total war against the criminals, including bombing all their locations, to annihilate and eliminate them. The Senate also […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the forthcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COPs), an international not-for-profit organization, WaterAid has harped on the need for urgent action to ensure that water is prioritized in the agenda of Africa’s climate policies and programmes. This year’s edition of the event, tagged “COP26”, which is holding in […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Concerned Igbo Stakeholders Forum, a pressure group, on Wednesday condemned the gruesome killing of Dr Chike Akunyili, the husband of late Prof. Dora Akunyili, by yet to be identified gunmen in Anambra. African Examiner recalls that the incident occurred in Nkpor, near Onitsha, on Tuesday, while the deceased was returning from […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has reacted to claims linking the death of Dr Chike Akunyili to its members. IPOB in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, claimed that the death of Chike was a pure political assassination adding that those responsible are contesting for the upcoming governorship election […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than nine persons, including the younger brother of the Guma Local Government Area Chairman of Benue State, traders, and church attendees were feared dead in three days of fresh attacks on communities in Guma LGA of the state by suspected armed herdsmen. However, the Benue State Police Command claimed that […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, said that the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is now a cash cow for politicians in the country. This came as President Mohammadu Buhari commissioned the NDDC office and residential complex for the Special Protection Unit, SPU, of the Nigeria Police Force, in Omagwa, Ikwerre LGA […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Police says it has arrested two suspected bandits, two informants and also rescued 10 victims of kidnapping. SP Gambo Isah, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Katsina. “On Sept. 20, 2021, the Command succeeded in arresting a 30-year-old man […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, says the Nigeria Police will soon begin the recruitment of 20,000 junior police officers. The IGP gave the hint when he paid a working visit to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State at the State Secretariat, Agodi in Ibadan. Baba informed the governor that Nigeria […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of activities marking the 2021 Global Sustainability Week, employees of the pan-African of Dangote Group, have donated food items and other hygiene products to the old age and the physically challenged children. The donations were made in Lagos to the physically challenged persons at the Pacelli School for the Blind, […]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

…Hits 3 Million User Mark (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has in the last three years won the hearts of its customers with its artificial intelligence chat bot, LEO, which has proven to be the most formidable artificial intelligence chat bot till date; serving an ever-increasing clientele […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, says informants within security agencies and in the citizenry are responsible for rise in criminal activities. Addressing a stakeholders’ summit on protection of critical national assets and infrastructure in Abuja on Tuesday, Audi called for engagement with community, religion and […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lionel Messi scored his first goal in a Paris Saint-Germain shirt as they beat visiting Manchester City 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday. After Idrissa Gueye put the hosts ahead in the eighth minute, PSG withstood ferocious City pressure before Messi sealed the victory, firing high into the net from a […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Just five days to the completion of the Big Brother Naija reality show, Pere, Shine Ya Eye housemate has won a brand new IVM Innoson car. Biggie announced this after the completion of the Innoson car task in which 6 of the remaining housemates participated. Pere was declared winner as he was […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA), have reiterated their threat to shutdown hospitals and other healthcare facilities at the end of the fresh 15-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government. Mr Biobelemoye Josiah, JOHESU National Chairman, reiterated the call in a press statement issued on […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has vowed that the killers of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Kazeem Abonde, attached to the Police Command of Lagos State would not escape justice. African Examiner reports that CSP Abonde, while on official duties on Sept. 23 in Ajao Estate in Isolo Local Council […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Capital Territory-Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has assembled stakeholders in Lagos to harmonise taxes and levies, in order to address the issue of multiple taxation in FCT. The Executive Chairman of the FCT-IRS, Mr Abdullahi Attah, at the stakeholders retreat in Lagos on Tuesday, said the harmonisation would help boost revenue […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Armed robbers on Tuesday afternoon attacked a branch of Wema Bank in Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State. As of the time of filing this report at 3:33pm, the robbers were said to be inside the bank, located few meters away from the Palace of Aragbiji of Iragbiji. The Public […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) says it will vaccinate at least 100,000 dogs to commemorate this year’s World Rabies Day (WRD). Dr Gloria Daminabo, spokesperson of the association, stated on Tuesday in Abuja that the mass vaccination would hold alongside public enlightenment to assist in rabies reduction. She said the WRD […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said the senator representing Anambra North in the Senate, Stella Oduah will be arraigned on an eight-count of conspiracy, money laundering and maintaining anonymous bank accounts at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on October 19, 2021. The EFCC explained that she would be arraigned alongside […]