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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to avert an imminent strike action ended on Monday without a concrete resolution to the union’s demands. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong; and Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, met with the NLC President, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minister of works, David Umahi, has stated that the administration of President Bola Tinubu inherited N14 trillion worth of road projects across the country. Umahi made this known when he was speaking with reporters at the presidential vial as he gave the number of road projects inherited from the administration of […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has appointed the spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum, Dr. Hakeem Baba Ahmed as Special Adviser on Political Matters in the office of Vice President Kashim Shettima. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed is the elder brother of Datti Baba Ahmed, the running mate to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party in […]
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The meeting between organised labour and the Federal Government is set to be held at 1:00 pm today. While the meeting, aimed at halting labour’s planned strike over fuel subsidy removal and the attendant hardship in the country, was scheduled for 11:00 am, it was later moved to 1:00 pm. Journalists were […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Electricity distribution companies will resume distribution of prepaid meters under the Meter Assets Provides programme this week, This was revealed by the Head, Metering Team for Ikeja Electric, Morenikeji Amosun, at a virtual stakeholders’ forum. While giving an update on IE’s metering efforts to customers during the meeting, Amosun said a new […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The President, who arrived some minutes before 7 pm local time, was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar; the Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) are probing the averted plane crash involving Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. While the incident had happened about a week ago, Governor Adeleke alleged sabotage. But in a Sunday statement, the NCAA Director General Capt Musa Nuhu expressed […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State Governor and Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya CON, will be accompanying President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on a trip to New York, United States of America to attend the United Nations General Assembly ( UNGA). The 78th session of the UNGA, with the theme “Rebuilding trust and […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Sunday arrived in New York for the high-level meetings of the 78th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The UN correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu arrived at the JF Kennedy International Airport in New York at about 6:45pm local time. […]
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says he cares less about who comes to New York and more about what gets done, especially as it concerns reviving the lagging Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Guterres told journalists on Sunday in New York as some high-profile world leaders opted out of the UN General Assembly’s […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Monday, September 18th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu is billed to speak at the Africa International Trade Exhibition program, during the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Tunde MacAlabi, Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Business, Trade and Investment Summit Component of the exhibition programme, made this known in a statement on Saturday […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, September 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Since the inception of the local government system in Nigeria in 1976, which is a creation of the then Colonial government, nothing meaningful seem to have been achieved in the country through that 3rd tier of government established with the sole aim of driving grassroots development and take governance closer to the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, September 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Jimmy Odukoya, the son of Bimbo and Taiwo Odukoya, is now the senior pastor of the Fountain of Life Church. This announcement was made in the church service on Sunday. Speaking to the congregation, Rotimi Okpaise, a pastor, stated that the late Taiwo Odukoya spoke with the board of trustees (BoT) members […]
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Sunday, September 17th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has endorsed the appointments of Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim and Ayodele Olawande as ministers in the Ministry of Youth, pending confirmation by the National Assembly. Tinubu also designated Ibrahim as the Minister of Youth and Olawande will serve as the Minister of State for Youth. The announcement was made […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, September 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A tricycle rider in Kano State Auwalu Salisu, has returned ₦15m forgotten in his tricycle by a Chadian passenger who intended to make use of the money to buy goods. Salisu returned the missing money after he heard in the radio that the owner had misplaced it. Speaking to a Kano broadcaster, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, September 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has refuted claims that he has agreed to work with the government of President Bola Tinubu. The African Examiner recalls that during the week, a video went viral on social media showing Obasanjo in a conversation with Tinubu as the former president telling the present “If you are […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, September 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After a successful outing at the G-20 Summit in New Delhi, India, President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja on Sunday for New York, where he will participate in the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which will be his first as the Nigerian leader. The theme of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, September 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The newly elected leadership of Nkanu youth organization (NYO), in Enugu state, South East Nigeria, says empowering it’s members through mentorship and scholarship programes, both at home and diaspora to make them self reliance will be her top most priority. It stated that engaging them in such meaningful ventures would no doubt […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, September 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Participants at a one day Town hall meeting held in Enugu have decried the alarming rate of alleged corruption and lack of accountability in the administration of pension fund in Nigeria, using Enugu state as a case study, calling on all Stakeholders, including anti-Corruption agencies and labour leaders to join hands in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, September 16th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on X formerly Twitter are reacting to the news report that a Deeper Life pastor, Ogueze Venitius Chinyerugo, who is the district pastor of Deeper Life Bible Church, 84, Nnobi Road, Nnewi, Anambra State, resigned on account of the apparent support of the general superintendent and head of the church, William […]