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Sunday, December 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah, has tasked the federal government for a sincere, open and proactive approach to bring an end to banditry and other security challenges bedeviling the country. In his Christmas message on Saturday, Kukah slammed the Federal Government for not being serious in its responsibility […]
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, has stated that the money left in the country’s coffers by former President Goodluck Jonathan was not enough to last for three weeks. Amaechi disclosed this in a Channels Television programme, saying that President Muhammadu Buhari cleared some rots in the system when he was elected in […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President, General Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he would leave office in 17 months. He stated this when he commissioned some development projects in Maiduguri, Borno State. He was accompanied by the Governor of the State, Babagana Zullum, and other dignitaries. The projects were Oriental Energies Resource LTD aircraft hangar, the […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has cautioned Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State, that nobody wants him at the federal level ahead of the 2023 general election. Ayodele cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader to fight for his soul and remain in the southwest; […]
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Tuesday, December 21st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leader of a gang of bandits, Bello Turji, has reportedly written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari; Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle and the Emir of Shinkafi. Turji, in the letter, stated that he and his man would like to have a meeting with traditional and religious leaders in Nigeria, saying […]
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Monday, December 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A civil society organization, the Women Empowerment & Legal Aid, on Monday, has enjoined the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Farouk Yahaya, to respect the decision of a female soldier, Private Sofiyat Akinlabi, to marry a male corps member. The Chairperson of the group, Funmi Falana, in a letter to the […]
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Monday, December 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the All Progressives Congress governorship primary in Anambra State, stating that the emergence of Andy Uba’s as the winner was illegal. Justice Inyang Ekwo, therefore, acknowledged that Uba’s participation in the November 6 governorship election was illegal. Justice Ekwo further disclosed that the plaintiff, […]
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Friday, December 17th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for rescheduling of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention slated for February, 2022. In a letter he wrote on Thursday, Kalu allayed fears of a collapse and an unmitigated injury the party could sustain […]
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Friday, December 17th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has celebrated with President Muhammadu Buhari on his 79th birthday. Taking to his Twitter account, Atiku prayed for good health and vitality for the president. He wrote: “A very hearty birthday felicitation to President @MBuhari. I pray that Almighty Allah continues […]
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Thursday, December 16th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, on Thursday, berated former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, for saying he (Adebanjo) disturbed APC chieftain, Bola Tinubu, to build him a house in Lekki, where he now stays. The 93-year-old Afenifere leader, who disclosed how he gathered […]
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barcelona striker, Sergio Aguero, on Wednesday stated that he is retiring from football. Aguero disclosed this during an emotional press conference at the Nou Camp, in which he appeared along with club president, Joan Laporta. The 33-year-old broke down in tears before he was able to say a word. Aguero said: “This […]
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bisi Akande, former interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that some northern elites had asked the party not to field Muhammadu Buhari as presidential candidate in 2015. In his autobiography “My Participations”, Akande stated that some prominent royal fathers from the region were not eager in fielding Buhari […]
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, reacted to a statement by former president Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari has nothing more to offer in solving banditry, kidnapping, and general insecurity in the country. Mohammed stated that the statement that Buhari can’t tackle insecurity in Nigeria is fallacious […]
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has berated Chief Bisi Akande, over allegations leveled against him in his book, ‘My Participation’. It could be recalled that Akande, a former Governor of Osun State and first chairman of the All Progressives Congress, had last week presented his book to […]
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Sunday, December 12th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi on Sunday slammed the leadership of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for kicking against the proposed visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Ebonyi State. Governor Umahi disclosed this while speaking with politicians at the end of the year thanksgiving service of the state […]
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Sunday, December 12th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – All Progressives Congress (APC) says the newly-inaugurated leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has shown early signs that it is not different from its immediate past and sacked leadership. Sen. James Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee said this in a statement he issued on Saturday […]
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Saturday, December 11th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of using hunger and starvation to eliminate their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB stated that DSS was using maltreatment and humiliation against Kanu in their custody. The group stated that the secret police has confined its leader to […]
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Saturday, December 11th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has frowned that Nigerians are presently in pain because of the state of the nation which is ranging from deteriorating security situation to economic issues. The governor stated this at the swearing-in of the new National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP led by […]
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Friday, December 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB has disclosed that the plans by President Muhammadu Buhari to secretly pay a visit to Ebonyi State will be resisted by youths of the South East geopolitical zone, unless the national leader, Nnamdi Kanu is released unconditionally from the DSS detention. According to IPOB, their leader, […]
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Thursday, December 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday claimed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s diabolically double-crossing Chief Bisi Akande, the All Progressives Congress, APC chieftain, cost him his second term aspiration. Buhari stated that Obasanjo’s diabolical acts stifled Akande’s governorship aspiration. President Buhari disclosed this at the public presentation of the autobiography of Akande, titled: […]
