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Wednesday, November 10th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former presidential candidate, Kingsley Moghalu, has congratulated the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo after the victory of the latter at the 2021 governorship election in Anambra State.The African Examiner recalls that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, on Wednesday announced Soludo, winner of the election.APGA got a total of […]
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minister of defence, Bashir Magashi, has stated that the prevalence of insecurity in Nigeria is the cause of food security in the country. Magashi disclosed this at the opening of a retreat for defence advisers/attaches, organised by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) in Abuja. According to the minister, the attacks by […]
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Monday, November 8th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Abuja Federal High Court has convicted the former Chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reform Task Force, Abdulrasheed Maina, of money laundering charges. Justice Okon Abang found the former Pension boss guilty of stealing over N2 billion belonging to Pensioners “most of whom have died without reaping the fruits of their labour”. […]
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Sunday, November 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, says many Nigerian presidents are not loved by the citizens until they are dead. Fashola disclosed this when he spoke as a guest speaker at the Yoruba Tennis Club public lecture, with the theme, ‘What can the President do for me?’ The former Lagos […]
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Sunday, November 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has filed a lawsuit enjoining the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the President Muhammadu Buhari from spending “N26bn in the 2022 presidency budget on local and foreign travels, meals and refreshments, ‘sitting allowance’, ‘welfare package’, and office building.” This was contained in […]
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Sunday, November 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dr. Gabriel Othong, the Returning Officer of the Idemili South Local Government Area in the Anambra governorship election, has stated that 41 of the 42 result sheets for 89 polling units were carted away. Othong, who is from the University of Calabar in Cross River, made the disclosure while submitting results for […]
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Sunday, November 7th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Frank Mba, has stated the reason why some police officers deployed for Anambra election are yet to receive allowances. African Examiner recalls that reports emerged on Saturday saying that police officers deployed to Anambra for the governorship election were protesting over unpaid allowances. Reacting to […]
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Saturday, November 6th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Celebrity journalist, Dele Momodu, has stated that Femi Osibona, owner of Fourscore Homes and developer of the 21-storey building that collapsed in Lagos, wanted to live in the collapsed Ikoyi building and did not cut corners. It could be recalled that the collapsed building killed over 30 people, including Osibona. In an […]
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has refuted claims that he owns the land upon which the collapsed 21-storey building was built. African examiner writes that the 21-storey building along Gerard Road in Ikoyi axis of Lagos collapsed on Monday afternoon with many people trapped in the rubble. On Thursday, an online news platform reported […]
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Crystal Palace winger, Wilfried Zaha, is thinking of retiring from the Ivory Coast national team at the age of 28. Zaha, who suffers with homesickness while playing for the Elephants stated that he is “reflecting” on whether to continue representing Ivory Coast according to manager Patrice Beaumelle. Zaha started playing for Ivory […]
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Widow of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu, has described the All Progressives Grand Alliance as a secret cult, expressing worry over the party’s dwindling political fortune. “APGA is now like a secret cult, and this has reduced our once vibrant party to a shadow of its former self,” she lamented. Bianca […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the distribution of electoral materials to the 21 local government areas of the state. The INEC team in charge of the distribution is led by Festus Okoye, national commissioner and chairman, information, voter education […]
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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two policemen on stop and search duty were on Tuesday night killed by gunmen who opened fire on them at the Okija axis of Mile One in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The two officers were attached to the Mile One Police Station, Diobu in Port Harcourt. The circumstances leading to the attack […]
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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, has tasked the Federal Government to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, if that would bring back peace in the South-East geopolitical zone. Okupe disclosed this when he talked with journalists at […]
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Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has stated that religious leaders benefit from bad governance, as the situation helps them “sell cheap miracles and power points”. Yesufu disclosed this as she reacted to a post by the founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, William Kumuyi, who cautioned that believers […]
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Sunday, October 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The widow of Yinka Odumakin, Joe Okei-Odumakin, has given birth to twins, a boy and a girl. African Examiner recalls that Odumakin died of COVID-19 complications April 2 at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). In a statement issued on Sunday, Okei-Odumakin, who gave birth at a hospital in the United […]
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Sunday, October 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, met in Aso Rock on Sunday. The meeting was held behind closed doors. After the meeting, Tinubu stated that he paid a visit to thank the president for checking on him in London after he did a knee […]
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Sunday, October 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the emergence of 25-year-old Mohammed Kadede Suleiman as the National Youth leader of the People Democratic Party, PDP. African Examiner writes that Suleiman was elected as the National Youth Leader at the party’s national convention which was held in Abuja. Reacting, Saraki in a […]
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Sunday, October 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says that the ruling All Progressives Congress was never prepared to lead the nation when it took over power in 2015. The presidential flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 general elections disclosed this during the national convention of the party in Abuja. […]
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Saturday, October 30th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, has reacted to his alleged endorsement of a candidate for the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State. Mbaka stated that he never endorsed any candidate for the governorship election in the state as almost all the candidates are his friends. According […]
