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Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An American company previously indicted for bribery in Nigeria has again been accused of collaborating with officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPCL and TotalEnergies in undermining Nigeria’s local content law and award of a contract for providing a drilling ship at $142k per day higher than that originally awarded. South-South […]
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Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Abubakar Suleiman has been re-elected as the Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly. He was re-elected unopposed on Tuesday. Suleiman, the immediate past Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, represents Ningi Central Constituency. Also, Jamilu Barade, a member representing Bauchi metropolis, was elected deputy Speaker […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are reacting to the news that they may brace up for tougher times as electricity tariffs may increase by over 40 per cent in the coming days. The African Examiner writes that in the present administration under President Tinubu, the federal government has already, has already ended the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal government and the Enugu State government are to partner to complete and operationalise the international wing of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, as well as build a cargo terminal to boost the state’s and nation’s economy and tourism capacity. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Airports Authority […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Governing Boards of all Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies in the exercise of its Constitutional Powers and in the Public interest. According to a Press Release issued on Monday and signed by Director, Information, Office of the Secretary to […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, June 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from Service as well as their replacements with immediate effect. According to a statement issued on Monday and signed by Willie Bassey, Director, Information in the office of the Secretary to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, June 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER – Former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has opened up on the reason he supported Godswill Akpabio to emerge as the President of the Senate. Wike disclosed this on Sunday in his special thanksgiving service organised by his family at the St. Peters Deanery, Rumuepirikom, Obio-Akpor area of the state as he described […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, June 19th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former president of the court of appeal, Zainab Bulkachuwa, has refuted the claim that she compromised her office on partisan grounds. Bulkachuwa was reacting to recent comments made by her husband, Adamu Bulkachuwa. Bulkachuwa, while speaking at the 9th senate valedictory session on June 10, stated that he often used the influence […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged his predecessor, Nyesom Wike not to stay away from him even if he crosses over to the other side of the political divide. The governor said this on Sunday at a thanksgiving reception for Wike at his private residence on Ada-George Road, in […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
…….Insist On Bye Laws. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – WaterAid, and it’s implementing partner, South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO), have enjoined heads of local government Council Areas and Community leaders in Enugu State to use their influential positions in championing the course of ending open defecation (ODF) in their respective localities. The organizations, reminded the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has tasked the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to look for something else to do rather than waiting for justice at the Election Petition Tribunal. Giwa disclosed this when he addressed members in Akure saying that […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has stated that former militant leader, Asari Dokubo is a criminal and an economic saboteur. The African Examiner recalls that Dokubo has tasked President Bola Tinubu not to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB as […]
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says he will forever be grateful to former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu for the successes he achieved in his political career. Aregbesola stated this during a civic reception organised in his honour by Concerned Muslim Scholars and Clerics in South Western Nigeria […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday in Liberia defeated the Sierra Leone National Football Team 3-2 to book their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote D’IVoire. The Super Eagles needed just one point to book their passage to Cote D’Ivoire, but were made to work their socks off to […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, on Sunday, revealed that he was poisoned at the secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 2018. Wike disclosed that the poison affected his liver and kidneys and it almost killed him but for God’s intervention. He made this declaration in a special Thanksgiving […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, June 18th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Stallion Motors Nigeria has reaffirmed its leadership in the Nigerian automobile industry with the commendation of the company’s Hyundai Kona EV, Nigeria’s first locally produced electric vehicle by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Produced from its Lagos plant, the Hyundai Kona EV is projected to be the toast of Nigerian automobile enthusiasts and […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, has announced a state of emergency on passport issues in the country. According to a statement on Thursday by the NIS spokesperson, Tony Akuneme, the immigration boss made the declaration during her working visit to Lagos. She emphasized the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Niger Delta leader, Asari Dokubo, on Friday, asked President Bola Tinubu not to release the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Since his re-arrest in 2021, the embattled IPOB leader has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). He is standing trial […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – It was an emotional moment on Friday at Amechi Awkunanaw, in Enugu South Council area of Enugu State, and country home of ex Senate president, Senator Ken Nnamani, as he laid remains of his beloved Wife, late Lady Ezine Jane Udewo Nnamani to rest. Our Correspondent reports that thousands of sympathizers […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, June 17th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, on Friday alleged that cases of oil theft in the Niger Delta region are perpetrated by the military Dokubo disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after meeting President Bola Tinubu behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa. According to him, […]
