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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the nationwide protest being planned by the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC and Trade Union Congress TUC, in solidarity with the striking University lecturers, the International Solidarity for Peace and Human Rights Initiative and Coalition of Civil Society, Workers and Human Rights Defenders have expressed their total support for the action. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has tasked the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its six-month-old strike. Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, enjoined ASUU to call off the strike and take dialogue. Speaking at the 2022 police meeting on admissions to tertiary institutions in Nigeria held in Abuja, the minister […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government is considering restriction on the use and distribution of motorcycles as well as mining activities in the country as part of the measures to tackle insecurity in the country. This was disclosed on Thursday by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation,, Abubakar Malami, while briefing […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has said it will make provision for subsidy in 2023 to the tune of N6.72 trillion. Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed made this disclosure in Abuja on Thursday during the 2023 – 2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategic Paper (MTEF and FSP) […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated the clerics at the unveiling of his running mate Senator Kashim Shettima were not fake. He said they were at the event, which was open to all, as genuine well-wishers. The former Lagos Governor, in a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The appearance of many unidentified clerics in the unveiling of Ibrahim Shettima as the running mate of Bola Tinubu has set the internet ablaze. African Examiner recalls that many Christians are against the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling All Progressive Congress. To them, it is a sign of marginalization and as a […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Christian Association of Nigeria on Wednesday dissociated itself from Bishops who attended the unveiling of the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, saying they were desperados who went there for themselves. The organisation said that although the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was free […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, presidential election, Moshood Kahimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has stated that their father was never connected with narcotics as insinuated by investigative journalist, David Hundeyin. African Examiner recalls that Hundeyin had authored an article titled: “Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord To Presidential […]
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday presented the certificate of return to Osun State Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The certificate presentation to Adeleke by the INEC National Commissioner, Supervising Osun, Ogun and Oyo states, Prof. Kunle Ajayi, was preceded by the presentation to the deputy governor-elect, Prince Kola Adewusi. The presentation […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Tuesday denied meeting with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The church in a statement on Tuesday said Adeboye was under the authorities of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the Pentecostal Fellowship of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ruled out any possibility of suspending its six months old strike. The ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, made the call at a news conference at the University of Abuja, on Tuesday, Osodeke accused the Ministry of Labour and Employment, chaired by Dr. Chris Ngige […]
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement made by fast-rising singer, Habeeb Okikiola better known as Portable, who stated that he is the founder of the notorious one million boys and Ajah boys in Lagos. African Examiner writes that Portable took to his social media account on Monday to make a video speaking Yoruba saying, “Open your […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has kicked against the alleged killing of seven wedding guests by Ebubeagu security outfit in Imo State. African Examiner writes that Ebubeagu is a state security outfit. According to available information, the ugly incident happened on Sunday when the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, July 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A breakaway faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)- Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA), has dissociated itself from the ongoing strike in Nigerian universities. In a statement signed by its national coordinator, ‘Niyi Sunmonu, and the national publicity secretary, Ernest Nwoke, CONUA noted that it is not part of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, July 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Oyo Assembly has impeached Deputy Governor Rauf Olaniyan. The decision was reached after the lawmakers presented and considered the recommendation of the seven -man panel by Chief Judge, Munta Abimbola to investigate the Deputy Governor over allegations of gross misconduct. The impeachment, according to the Assembly, takes immediate effect. According to the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, July 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular actress, Ada Ameh is dead. She died in Warri, Delta State around 11 pm on Sunday, a source who pleaded anonymity said on Monday morning. Ameh was said to have been a guest of an oil company topshot and his family when she suddenly collapsed. African Examiner gathered that several movie […]
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Sunday, July 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Southwest Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Kemi Nelson, is dead. Gboyega Akosile, the Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a tweet, announced that the APC chieftain died on Sunday. “We lost a dear soul to the cold hands of death earlier today. May the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, July 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, the winner of the Osun governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election and Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, announced that Adeleke got a total of 403,371 votes beating the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, July 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to undergo surgery on a leg injury. His spokesman Laolu Akande, in a statement, explained the surgery became necessary because of recurrent pain in the leg from an injury possibly while playing squash. Akande, on his verified Twitter handle, said: ‘’VP Osinabjo is in the hospital today […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, July 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja on Friday ordered a substantial increment in the salaries of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and other Nigerian judges. The trial judge, Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae, gave this order in her judgment, saying “judges have been victims of great injustice” and describing their poor […]
