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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov.Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday threatened to re-imposed the suspended COVID-19 lockdown measures if residents fail to comply with COVID-19 protocols. Wike said this in a broadcast in Port Harcourt. He said that daily figures released from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) showed that both the transmission and death […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Aiyede-Ekiti, a community in Oye Local Government Area, Ekiti State, has protested the omission of its name as the headquarter of newly-created Local Council Development Area (LCDA) by the state government. The community addressed a news conference on Monday in Ado-Ekiti, and distributed a document titled: “Aiyede-Ekiti Rejects It Omission from the […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) on Monday shut down eight commercial banks and the state head office of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) over alleged N456 million tax debts. Mr Mohammed Etsu, the Executive Chairman of the internal revenue Service, told journalists following the exercise that it was carried […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has dragged the Department of State Services before the Federal High Court Abuja for allegedly violating his fundamental human right. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1018/2021, Opara is demanding compensation of N50 million for the infringement […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bishop Francis Wale Oke, the National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), says those behind the woes hampering Nigeria will incur God’s punishment, if they refused to desist from their nefarious activities. Oke, also the Presiding Bishop, Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Ibadan in Oyo State, said “such people will face the […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen strikes again by killing three farmers in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. African Examiner gathered that the three victims were on their way to the farm when they were shot dead by the gunmen on Monday morning . The incident, it was gathered, occurred at the Renwienku community in […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, Taskforce, on Monday, impounded over 200 okada at 2nd Rainbow – inward Mile-2, along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, over violation of traffic laws. According to the source, men of the task force arrived in the area at about 10.30 am and went after the okada riders […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Storage limits for eggs, sperm and embryos would be increased to a maximum of 55 years under British Government plans to give people greater choice over when to start a family. Under the proposals announced by Health Secretary Sajid Javid on Monday, prospective parents would be given the option to keep or […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and other church leaders on Sunday prayed for the nation’s progress. The leaders made the prayers at the inauguration of Prophetess Esther Ajayi’s Love of Christ (LOC) ultra modern worship centre on Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina in Sao Paulo on Sunday was suspended due to a breach of Brazilian coronavirus restriction rules. In extraordinary scenes, health officials entered the pitch early in the game to object the participation of three Argentinian players who have allegedly broken the coronavirus […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, says he is praying to God and awaiting His direction on his 2023 re-election bid. Makinde, who disclosed this during the 2021 Hijrah luncheon held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, declared that 2023 belonged to God and that His will prevail in his political adventure. The […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Nigerian Government have strongly condemned the coup d’état that took place in the Republic of Guinea Conakry on Sunday. President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana and Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, condemned the action in separate statements made available to Journalists […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Controller of Housing in Lagos State, Mrs Margaret Adejobi, has cried out against activities of land grabbers who deliberately encroach and sell off gazetted Federal Government land acquisitions in the state. In an interview on Sunday in Lagos, Adejobi urged prospective buyers to verify all lands with state and federal […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Dennis Idahosa, member representing Ovia Federal Constituency, warned on Sunday in Benin that Ugbogui Bridge in Ovia Southwest Local Government Area of Edo would soon collapse. A section of the bridge before Okada Junction on the Lagos-Benin Highway has caved in and has been causing unending gridlocks. The lawmaker inspected the […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has joined the conversation concerning the crisis rocking the marriage of popular singer, Tuface Idibia and his wife, Annie. Garba, while reacting to allegations of infidelity leveled against the singer by his wife in a video on his social media account, enjoined the “African Queen” crooner to […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu, says that the People’s Democratic Party,( PDP), is a party of terrorists. Yesufu disclosed this on Sunday on her Twitter account as she also expressed her displeasure for former President Goodluck Jonathan. She stated that she would have voted for Jonathan to be stoned. According to the activist, […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola on Sunday criticized those agitating for Yoruba nation and Biafra Republic. Oyetola said those agitating for secession are “unserious” people. Featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria,( NAN) Forum, Oyetola harped on Nigeria’s unity. The Governor said he believes in the economic restructuring for more economic […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 22-year-old National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) member, Arnold Maniru, for importing four kilograms (kg) of drugged candies from the UK. Its Director Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi said this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said the corps […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Niger, on Sunday, confirmed the abduction of Dr Mahmud Aliyu, the District Head of Wawa in Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna. The district head […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed five state Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). INEC disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja by Mr Festus Okoye, its National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee. Okoye said that those affected included Mr Olusegun Agbaje, who was redeployed from Osun […]