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Monday, March 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians reacts to Singer, songwriter and actress, Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, popularly known as Seyi Shay, for criticizing and shattering the confidence of a 17 year old Nigeria idol contestant with her upsetting commentary The singer, who is one of the judges on the platform for the 6th edition of the Nigerian Idol […]
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Monday, March 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A mild drama ensued at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, on Sunday morning as an ex-governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, and a former chairman of South-East Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, engaged each other in a serious verbal assault to the surprise of other passengers on board […]
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Monday, March 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu has blamed the ongoing nationwide strike of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on the refusal of Nigerian Governors to grant autonomy to state legislatures According to the VON boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, signed Executive Order 10, 2020, to give life to […]
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Monday, March 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Sunday that 483 illegal migrants had been rescued off Libya’s western coast. The UN migration agency said the illegal migrants were rescued in two separate operations by the Libyan Coast Guard. “While IOM teams were there to provide emergency assistance, including medical support, we […]
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Monday, March 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has lauded Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State for strengthening anti-corruption institutions. Tinubu gave the commendation on Sunday in Kano while inaugurating the Office of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission. The APC leader, who lauded the governor for the restructured […]
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Monday, March 29th, 2021
By Sadou Jattu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Since last week when the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the sum of $1.5bn for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, all hell has been practically let loose. Well-meaning Nigerians from all walks of life have been sharing their views on the issue and many of them have […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for Cameroon, ahead of their Match Day 5 fixture, after Sierra Leone’s goalless draw with Lesotho on Saturday The Super Eagles, who played later in the day in Group L, qualified by virtue of the result of the earlier fixture […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former governor of Lagos State, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has stated that though Nigeria has come out of recession, the country’s economy remains weak Tinubu made this known in Kaduna on Saturday when he delivered a speech as the chairman of the 2021 Sardauna Memorial Lecture which was held in honour of […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – At least one person sustained injuries and six vehicles burnt after an accident occurred on Otedola Bridge, Lagos It was gathered that the accident occurred between two low belt trucks around 2 am but a fire ensued when a 45,000 litre tanker carrying diesel rammed into the accident scene According to sources, […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari is presently holding bilateral talks with the President of the Republic of Chad, Idriss Deby at the Presidential Villa, Abuja President Deby arrived at the State House forecourt about 12:15 pm and he was welcomed by his host President Buhari, who introduced some members of his cabinet to him […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The U.S. Department of State has delivered a subtle warning to would-be irregular migrants from Africa, who may be drawing inspiration from the crisis at the country’s southern border A spokesperson of the department, Mr Jalina Porter, who gave the warning, on Friday, said anyone seeking to enter the U.S. should do […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Auditions for the popular Big Brother Naija reality Tv show started during the week, there has been intense excitement across social media platforms, especially youths and lovers of the show Actress and movie producer, Eniola Badmus, is also interested in the show as she disclosed that she would like to be a […]
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Saturday, March 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Region 30, Trinity Sanctuary, Kaduna, were on Friday abducted by gunmen Our correspondent stated that the victims were on the church bus travelling for a programme when they were attacked A Facebook user, Eje Faraday, around 7pm broke the news […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mrs Funmilola Osalusi, widow of the late Ekiti State Surveyor-General, who was abducted last Saturday, has regained her freedom, five days after she was seized at her residence and taken to an unknown destination. ASP Sunday Abutu, the spokesman of the Police Command in the state, confirmed the development to newsmen in […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally welcomed former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika. African Examiner writes that Ihejirika disclosed his interest in February to join the party. On Friday, Ihejirika met with Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni, Chairman APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – UBA America, the United States’ subsidiary of Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has pledged its continuous commitment to facilitate trade and investment between North America and the African continent. Speaking on Thursday from the Bank’s office in New York, the Chief Executive Officer, UBA America, Ms. Sola […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has explained that the introduction to use National Identity Number, NIN, for registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, is to end examination malpractices AMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, who said this, disclosed that the use of NIN as a prerequisite for registration […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Group General Manager, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari, on Thursday said the Federal Government subsidises Premium Motor Spirit with about N120bn ($263.25m) monthly He said while the actual cost of importation and handling charges amounts to N234 per litre the government had been selling at N162 per litre therefore bearing the […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – United States (US) President Joe Biden pushed back on Thursday at claims that flow of undocumented immigrants at the US southern border has reached crisis levels, saying the surge is a mostly seasonal problem that happens each year. “There is a significant increase in the number of people coming to the border […]
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ghana’s Black Stars qualified for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tagged “Cameroon 2021” after holding their hosts South Africa to a 1-1 draw in Johannesburg on Thursday. Ghana raised their tally to 10 points, same as South Africa but led the Bafana Bafana on head-to-head rule. Sudan are third with […]
