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Wednesday, September 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta and vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says cyberbullying is becoming a trend in relation to comments over the 2023 elections. Okowa spoke at the northern Christian youth assembly summit, with the theme ‘Unifying Nigeria: The Role of Northern Christian Youths and Women’. The governor […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator,, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days. Justice Nkeonye Maha, in a short ruling on the ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the DSS, Ahmed Magaji, granted the motion as […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Owerri-Orlu road. He left the Banana Junction to Amaraku, Isiala Mbano LGA to inaugurate the first phase of Owerri-Okigwe road. Shortly after, the President is expected to commission the House of Assembly complex. Details Shortly…
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians are inching closer to having a robust National Social Protection Policy (NSPP) as the National Economic Council (NEC) meets on Thursday to ratify the policy document. After its ratification by the NEC under the chair of Vice-president Yemi Osinbanjo, the NSPP will be presented to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for […]
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The APC Presidential Campaign Council has dismissed a report circulating on social media that its candidate in the 2023 election, Bola Tinubu, is planning to drop out of the race on health grounds. The council, in a statement by one of its spokespersons, Festus Keyamo, described the report as “fake news” planted […]
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Monday, September 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hakim Ziyech’s hopes of playing for Morocco at the World Cup finals later this year have been boosted after he was recalled to the national squad for two friendlies. The 29-year-old Chelsea midfielder had announced in February that he was retiring from international football after he had a dispute with then coach […]
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Monday, September 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sonia, the daughter of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Monday begged members of the public to donate kidney to her. The young woman, whose parents are currently facing charges of organ harvesting in the United Kingdom made the plea on her Instagram page on Monday. In the statement, Sonia noted […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, September 12th, 2022
…passes vote of no confidence on Ngige, Adamu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Association of Nigerian Students, South-West zone, on Monday, announced the commencement of a protest on the Lagos-Shagamu Expressway. According to the association, the protest was organised as a result of the lingering strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, September 12th, 2022
…. Advocates Legal Framework, Stiffer Sanctions For Criminals (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said that the impact of crude oil theft has been affecting its performance, stressing that it losses 470,000 bpd amounting to $700 million monthly coupling with security challenges that hindered oil production in some terminals. Speaking with […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, September 12th, 2022
The State Security Service (SSS) on Sunday advised Nigerians to be mindful of their utterances regarding the arrest of Tukur Mamu, the man who negotiated the release of some of the victims of the Kaduna train abduction. The SSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, said Mr Mamu will be charged to court following an investigation. African Examiner […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, September 11th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian man, Vincent Omalu, who just became a United States citizen this summer, has been reportedly shot dead in Northeast Baltimore, by a shooter who is now on the run. According to available information, the victim was killed by a single bullet fired into his car from a silver Infiniti SUV. […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, September 11th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, lashed out yesterday at the Department of State Services (DSS) for what he branded the persecution of his associate, Malam Tukur Mamu. Mamu was arrested in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday at the prompting of the DSS, and deported to Nigeria immediately. The organisation said subsequently that security […]
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Saturday, September 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor, Nyesom Wike said he knows why the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, is “arrogant” against the “demand” of some members of the party. Mr Ayu has been under pressure from a group of governors and some former governors of the party led by Mr Wike, to […]
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Saturday, September 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Buckingham Palace has announced that Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral will take place on Sept. 19. African Examiner reports Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday at 96. Many dignitaries, eminent personalities around the world have continued to pay glowing tributes to the late monarch. Meanwhile, King Charles III has been formally proclaimed as […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, September 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The decision of the federal government to award popular freedom fighter, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka, Tompolo, the N4.5bn monthly contract for pipeline surveillance contract has continued to spark reactions. It could be recalled that there have been a series of agitations regarding this development. Joining the fray, the founder of the […]
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Friday, September 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINNER) – Nigerians on Twitter are presently reacting to the statement on social media credited to Nigerian professor based in America, Uju, Anya, who stated that she wished that Queen Elizabeth gets an “excruciating death”. African Examiner writes that the queen died on Thursday amid heightened concerns for the ailing Queen’s condition just few […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, September 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra state government has ordered the closure of Witness Garden Annexe in Awka, over a viral sex video inside a pool said to have taken place at the facility. Recently, a video surfaced online showing young people, said to be students, having sex while being filmed. Donatus Onyenji, the commissioner for […]
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Friday, September 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Sokoto State Governor, Waziri Tambuwal, has denied resigning from his position as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum. Tambuwal was a PDP presidential aspirant before his withdrawal for the eventual winner of the party’s ticket, Atiku Abubakar, during the party’s primary. The denial is contained in a press statement […]
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Thursday, September 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has released the names of some Nigerians, especially students, who were killed in Northern Cyprus. This development is coming after a letter circulating on the social media on Thursday allegedly authored by the Turkish Government. The letter is coming on days after the Federal Government cautioned Nigerians, especially would-be […]
Posted by Niyi Adeyi
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Thursday, September 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. Her eldest son, Charles, 73, succeeds as king immediately, according to centuries of protocol, beginning a new, less certain chapter for the […]
