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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The organised labour has rejected the partial implementation of the minimum wage by Kwara Government. The unions comprised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Negotiating Council (JNC). They criticised the planned partial implementation of minimum wage for workers on Grade Levels one to six by the state […]
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday, disagreed with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on the interpretation of its Act. The disagreement was on the sections of the Act that dealt with remittance of funds to the Federation Account by the corporation. The committee invited NNPC Group Managing […]
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has concluded plans to reopen the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano for international flight operations. The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said this when he received a high powered delegation from Kano State, led by Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday in Abuja. Sirika further said that all […]
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than 100 miners operating between Anka and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara have been abducted by bandits The Emir of Anka, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad , who is also the Chairman of the state Council of Chiefs, made this known in Gusau on Tuesday when the Chief of Defence Staff […]
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Avon Healthcare Limited, a leading health management organisation has partnered with pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, to develop well-tailored and unique health plans for children. The collaboration to develop the new health plans became necessary due to the gap that exists in the area of child healthcare and […]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the violent clash between the factions of the Ondo State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers on Tuesday morning, the state government has announced the indefinite suspension of all activities of the union across the state. The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Special Duties and […]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Yoruba rights activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has cautioned security operatives to go after killer herders and not local hunters, security guards who use single or double-barrelled guns for protection. In the now-viral video posted by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode on his official Twitter handle , Igboho who […]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its allies will on Wednesday, embark on a nationwide protest over the alleged attempts by some elements at the National Assembly to remove the Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. A statement from the NLC headquarters, Abuja, on Tuesday stated […]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A police station located at Ishinweke in Ihitte/Uboama local government area of Imo state as well as vehicles on Tuesday were razed down by some angry youths in the area. This is coming days after some hoodlums attacked and burnt down a police station in Aboh Mbaise local government area of the […]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Sector Commander Federal Road Safety Corps Ogun State Command, Corps Commander Ahmed Umar, has said that legal actions will be taken against motorists who execute vicious acts against personnel of the Corps while discharging their duties. Reacting to a recent incident of hit and run against one of the Corps personnel […]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Army has cautioned the Islamic Scholar Sheik Ahmed Gumi on a statement credited to him not to drag the image and reputation of the Nigeria Army into disrepute, saying it does not deploy troops along ethnic or religious lines in the ongoing operations in dealing with terrorism, banditry, and other […]
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Monday, March 8th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Activist-lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has denied ownership of a property at 42, Gana Street, Maitama District in Abuja. He said there was no truth in the story that he bought the property from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The lawyer made the clarifications in a statement yesterday in Lagos, titled: […]
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Monday, March 8th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Aare Ona Kankanfo of Yorubaland, Ganiyu Adams, has expressed disapproval over the arrest of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) members involved in capturing the suspected kidnap suspect, Iskilu Wakilu, by the police. He said the arrest was unfortunate, recalling that major breakthroughs recorded by the police in Oyo State were through the […]
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Monday, March 8th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has urged Christians in Nigeria to stop being sectional, and take the moral high ground. Pope Francis, who took a swipe at churches that had opposed the appointment of Most Revd. Peter Okpalaeke as Bishop on the basis of his dialect, urged Christian communities in the country to […]
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Monday, March 8th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, accused the British royal family of racism, lying and pushing her to the brink of suicide, in an explosive televised interview that looks set to shake the monarchy to its core. The 39-year-old, whose mother is Black and father is white, said she had been naive […]
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Sunday, March 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A shooting on Saturday night in Minneapolis has left one person dead. The incident unfolded at the same site where black U.S. citizen George Floyd died last May while being apprehended by white police officers, Minneapolis Police Department spokesman John Elder said. “The victim and the suspect had a verbal disagreement, and […]
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Sunday, March 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government has sealed 11 facilities including Event Centres, Lounges and Night Clubs among others for contravening COVID-19 directives. The Director General of the Lagos State Safety Commission (LSC) Mr Lanre Mojola made this disclosure after the sealing exercise in Lagos Mojola said though the affected event centers originally informed […]
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Sunday, March 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has advised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to surrender himself and his ample talents to the advancement of the nation and its people as he turns 64 on Monday. Tinubu, in a congratulatory message by his Media Aide, Mr Tunde Rahman, […]
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Sunday, March 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has denied reported fire incident in Aso Rock Villa as fake news Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, dismissed the report, saying there was no fire breakout inside the Presidential Villa. He, however, stated that on March […]
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Sunday, March 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ms Zainab Mohammed, Adviser to Sen. Rochas Okorocha on Public Affairs, has appealed to agent of Imo state Government not to demolish properties belonging to the family of Okorocha. She made the call on Sunday while speaking with journalists in Abuja. Mohammed said the call followed the court order stopping the agent […]
