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Thursday, June 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate spokesman, Senator Ajibola Basiru; and the spokesman for Governor Ademola Adeleke, Olawale Rasheed, traded blame over a commotion on seat arrangement at a prayer ground located at Oke-Baale area in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Basiru and Rasheed were guests on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday hours after the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, June 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Buba Galadima, has tasked President Bola Tinubu to sack the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu. Galadima disclosed this when he appeared on Channels Television on Tuesday saying that Yakubu allegedly conspired with some politicians to subvert the […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Thursday, June 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Lagos urged Nigerians to have faith in God that the country would experience peace, stability and prosperity. A statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Dele Alake said Tinubu spoke to reporters after observing the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at Dodan […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria’s problems are not insurmountable, stressing that he was working day and night to ensure that the problems are solved. In his message on the occasion of the Eid-el- Kabir celebration personally signed by him, Tinubu admitted that there are challenges in the area of economy […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2023

….Calls For Govt. Action Drivers plying the Opi-Nsukka, Enugu road numbering over one hundred on Tuesday blocked the road to protest constant kidnapping of drivers and passengers along the road. The action which caused heavy traffic jams on the road for several hours, left motorists, tricycles, Operatives and passengers stranded , as the protesters […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Abia State Governor Alex Otti has directed the Accountant General of the state, Mrs Njum Onyemenam, to ensure that all verified workers in the state civil service receive their salary for June before Wednesday, June 28, 2023. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kazie Uko, in a statement on Tuesday, cited […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The World Bank has clarified that the 800 million dollar loan from the bank was approved as of December 2021, a time when the government of Muhammadu Buhari contemplated the removal of fuel subsidy. Its Nigerian articlesCountry Director, Dr Shubham Chaudhuri, made this known on Tuesday at an event organised by the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that any attempt to blackmail Russia or foment unrest would fail, after an armed rebellion shook his more than two decades of rule. “Civilian solidarity showed that any blackmail, any attempts to organise internal turmoil, is doomed to fail,” Putin said in a televised address. He […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former Senior Special Assistant on Media to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has opened up on why the former administration could not do away with fuel subsidy. Shehu took to His Twitter account on Monday saying that only a new administration with goodwill could attempt to remove fuel subsidy. According […]
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Super Eagles defender, Ifeanyi Udeze has alleged that the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, is scared to decide if to sack the national team’s head coach, Jose Peseiro. The African Examiner recalls that last week, Gusau disclosed that the NFF would carry out an opinion poll where […]
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Monday said that his administration would work towards a drug-free society. Tinubu spoke at the celebration of the United Nations International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa. Tinubu who spoke through Secretary to the Government of the Federation […]
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State Government has refuted claims that it intends to subvert the death sentence on Dr Rahman Adedoyin. The African Examiner recalls that Adedoyin and two others, Adeniyi Aderogba and Oyetunde Kazeem, were sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of Adegoke. Adegoke was a postgraduate student of the Obafemi […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governor Ndubuisi Mbah’s led administration in Enugu state is to hold a Diaspora Investment Forum that would see the state reap about $2 billion in investment interests in the first year of the administration. The event which christened: “The Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum” and proposed for April 2024, will […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, June 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives of the Enugu State Command, serving in Igbo-Eze North Division, with assistance from Forest Guard and Neighbourhood Watch Group, Sunday, rescued four kidnapped victims (two males and two females in a forest. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this via a Statement made available to Newsmen, said their […]
Posted by Daniel Jones
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Sunday, June 25th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zimbabwe’s Ruling Zanu-Pf On Saturday Launched Its Election Campaign days after the nomination court received applications from candidates who want to contest the August 23 harmonized elections. President Mnangagwa, one of the 11 that filed for the presidential race, proclaimed August 23 as the date for the election to election a president, […]
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Sunday, June 25th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ms Emmanuelle Blatmann, French Ambassador to Nigeria, said France has invested 600,000 Euros for the promotion of French language in Nigeria. Blatmann revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sideline of the solidarity fund for innovative projects (FSPI) launch in Abuja. According to her, the […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, June 24th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has welcomed an investment of $520 million in specialized agro-processing zones by the African Development Bank (AfDB), commending the leader of the multilateral institution, Dr. Adewumi Adesina, for further opening up the economy for investments that provide job opportunities and reduction in poverty. Receiving Adesina after the two-day summit […]
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Saturday, June 24th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has debunked some media reports that the Federal Government has lifted the ban on vehicle importation through the Seme border. Mr Hussaini Abdullahi, Customs Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Seme Area Command, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Seme, Lagos State. […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, June 24th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has proceeded to London from France on a private visit after concluding his official trip where he attended the summit for ‘A New Global Financing Pact’ hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. A statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Dele Alake, […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, June 24th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Paris, France said that the financial system under the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele was rotten The President spoke during an interactive session with Nigerians in the Diaspora residing in France and neighboring European countries, on the sidelines of the […]