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Wednesday, November 9th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unexpected happened in the US Presidential election, as Mr. Donald Trump defeated his rival, Mrs. Hilary Clinton. Trump’s victory came down to a handful of key swing states, despite months of polling which favoured Mrs Clinton. Most of the battlegrounds including Florida, Ohio and North Carolina cleared the way for […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

*Hails Bayelsans, Applauds Judiciary Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has described the Supreme Court ruling upholding his victory in the last governorship election in the State as well deserved. According to him, the victory is a further confirmation of his overwhelming triumph at the polls. Reacting to the victory, Governor Dickson commended the Judiciary for […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

ABUJA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate President Bukola Saraki’s Counsel in the false assets declaration suit, has rounded off cross examination of the first prosecution witness, Mr. Michael Wetkas Saraki’s defence team which was led by Mr. Paul Usoro (SAN) cross examined Mr. Wetkas on count 16, which alleged that the Senate President, received […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – British banker Rurik Jutting has been found guilty of killing two Indonesian women in Hong Kong. Consequently, he was sentenced to life in prison for the killings of Sumarti Ningsih and Seneng Mujiasih. Jury took around four hours to find an expressionless the convict, who denied murder but admitted manslaughter. […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

EDO, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has declared he is personally satisfied with the performance of the outgoing Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, thus assured him that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will saddle him with an ‘’important national assignment’’ when he leaves office. While speaking at the Palace of the […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

EDO, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security agencies to do their utmost in ensuring violence-free elections in Ondo and Rivers states. The President made the call at a state dinner in Benin, the Edo state capital, on Monday. Buhari said the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Ondo and National and State Assembly […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The US Presidential poll is underway after one of the most rancorous election campaigns in America’s history. Voting begins on the East Coast from 06:00 EST (11:00 GMT), although some villages in New Hampshire have already polled. The two leading candidates – Mrs. Hillary Clinton and Mr. Donald Trump Monday […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

Ignatius Okpara, Abia ABIA NIGERIA, (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Abia state Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has rescued three children, ages between 10 and 11), from kidnappers den as well as ritualists in Abia state, south East Nigeria. The victims, two female and one male, whose names were not made […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – US Presidential candidates Mrs. Hillary Clinton and Mr. Donald Trump Monday crisscrossed the country in a final push for votes canvassing. The two candidates held rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan. While Mrs. Clinton urged voters to support a “hopeful, inclusive, big-hearted America” Mr. Trump […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Although commended his courage for taking the decision, the Muslim Right Concern (MURIC) has advised the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, to reject Banire’s temporary resignation as the party’s National Legal Adviser. The group in a statement issued in Lagos late Monday by […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

Ignatius Okpara ABIA NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER – The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has rescued three children, aged between 10 and 11), from kidnappers den as well as ritualists in Abia state, south East Nigeria. The victims, two females and one male, whose names were not made known […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

ABUJA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Monday resumed the hearing of the Senate President Bukola Saraki, over alleged false and anticipatory assets declaration suit, with the prosecution witness, Mr. Michael Wetkas faulting his claim of acquiring his Lagos properties, through the profits he made from the sales of rice and […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

IGNATIUS OKPARA, ABAKALIKI ABAKALIKI NIGERIA, (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension is yet to calm down in Afikpo community in Ebonyi state, south East Nigeria, following weekend’s lynching to death of a motorcycle operator, by irate youths in the area who accused the deceased of stealing a motorcycle. The deceased, identified as Ikechukwu Uroh, was beaten to […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – With the rumour of a possible increase in pump price of petrol getting stronger by the day, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) on Monday warned of the imminent consequences of any such plan at a time an average Nigerian citizen can hardly afford one good meal a day. The Conference, […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

ABUJA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has alleged that Boko Haram insurgents were being supported by some elements and other international terrorist bodies like the so called IS. COAS made the allegation Monday, while addressing journalists after formal declaration of a seminar on insurgency in Abuja. While […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite FIFA’s opposition, the England Manager Gareth Southgate has insisted his team players will wear poppies on their shirts against Scotland Friday. The world Football governing body said last week that it has banned the use of symbols with “political, religious or commercial” messages. However, the two sides have vowed […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

EDO, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari is commencing a two-day working visit to the Edo State, south south Nigeria. During his visit, the President will pay courtesy visit to the newly installed Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II in his palace. Mr. President’s visit will also witness the commissioning of some new projects, […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

– Obama insists Trump can’t be trusted
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Cristiano Ronaldo is set to sign a new contract – which will extend his stay in the club till June 2021. His current deal terminates in June 2018. The Portuguese forward will sign the new contract on Monday, November 7, 2016. Real Madrid in a statement confirmed that Ronaldo would […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016

IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu ENUGU NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The South East leadership of the ruling All progressive Congress APC, has ratified the suspension of Hon. Ben Nwaobosi as Chairman of the party in Ebonyi state. This followed the report of a Fact finding/Disciplinary Committee set up pursuant to APC Constitution Article 21B (ii), by the […]