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Friday, March 11th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday ordered that a 47-year-old Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominnikoron, be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial center for alleged murder and rape of a 22-year-old girl, Oluwabamise Ayanwole. Magistrate O.A. Salawu ordered that Ominnikoron be remanded for 30 days. She held that […]
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Friday, March 11th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely few days when bandits killed 63 vigilantes, the outlaws on Tuesday again struck again killing 19 security agents in the entourage of the Kebbi State deputy governor, Samaila Yombe, in Kanya in Dangu Wasagu Local Government Area of the state. The latest incident occurred during a visit by the deputy governor […]
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Thursday, March 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Government has suspended the activities of the union from all parks and garages with immediate effect, following the crisis engulfing the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union in Lagos State. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, made this known in a statement late Thursday. The statement […]
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Thursday, March 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular activist, Deji Adeyanju has alleged that the 2023 presidential ticket for the All Progressives Congress, APC will be heading to the South-South. Adeyanju stated this Thursday on his Twitter page. Uploading a picture of Rotimi Amaechi and Godwin Emefiele, Adeyanju stated that the ruling party is thinking of giving its presidential […]
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Thursday, March 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Presidential spokesman, Reno Omokri, has slammed the beauty pageant which happened in the Kirikiri correctional facility which saw Chidinma Ojukwu, the killer of the Super TV CEO, Micheal Ataga emerging as Miss Cell 2022. The pageant was done to mark the 2022 International Women’s Day. Speaking concerning the development, Omokri, took […]
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Thursday, March 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has suspended its Lagos chapter’s Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called Mc Oluomo, indefinitely over alleged misconduct, insubordination, and inciting members of the state chapter against the apex body. The development followed earlier query sent to the NURTW boss in Lagos over alleged misconduct in […]
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Thursday, March 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), formerly known as Nigerian Prison Service, has explained why it permitted a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, Chidinma Ojukwu, and other inmates at its facilities to participate in a beauty pageant. Ojukwu, prime suspect in the alleged murder of the Chief Executive Officer […]
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Thursday, March 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of SuperTV CEO, Micheal Ataga has been crowned Miss Cell 2022. According to reports, The suspect whose trial is still ongoing won the beauty pageant held at Kirikiri correctional facility to mark the 2022 International Women’s Day. The female inmates also showcased their various talents and skills […]
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A political group, The Disciples of Jagaban, on Wednesday, have enjoined Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and other politicians from the Southwest zone, planning to run the 2023 presidential race to forfeit their ambition for the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Although Osinbajo is yet to officially announce […]
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The death of a Deputy Inspector General of Police, Joseph Egbunike, who was in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department investigating the alleged activities of the suspended head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, has sparked social media reactions. Although the details concerning the death of the senior police […]
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Joseph Egbunike, is dead. A relative of the deceased, who asked not to be named, confirmed his death . He said Mr Egbunike died Tuesday evening at the National Hospital in Abuja where he had been taken to after falling ill two days earlier. The […]
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate on Wednesday threw out President Muhammdu Buhari’s Bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 and for related matters, 2022,” was overwhelming rejected by Senators, a development that effectively stopped its second reading. The Bill scaled […]
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The ruling All Progressives Congress has shelved its zonal congress, which was scheduled for Saturday. This came to the fore on Tuesday as the party said it would soon release the zoning formula. Impeccable sources disclosed that the decision on the zonal congress was part of fresh moves to reverse some of […]
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The People’s Democratic Party has informed the Independent National Electoral Commission to declare its candidates, Iduma Igariwe as the new Governor of Ebonyi State and Fred Udogwu as his Deputy. The party made the submission at a press conference on Tuesday evening, following the judgement by a Federal High Court in Abuja […]
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has opened up concerning the court judgment declaring his seat and that of his deputy vacant after they decamped from the People’s Democratic Party to the ruling party, All Progressive Congress (APC). Reacting to the development, Umahi, in a press conference in Abakaliki on Tuesday stated […]
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mixed reactions have trailed the removal of Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi and his deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi-Igwe from office by a Federal High Court in Abuja. While some residents saw it as a welcome development, others were disappointed with the judgement. Some residents who spoke on Tuesday in Abakaliki described it […]
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gbade, elder brother to the late Masters’ student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke, on Monday said he saw blood stains on the wall of the room where his brother lodged at Hilton Honours Hotel, Ile-Ife when he and some operatives inspected the room. Gbade, the third prosecution witness, while being led […]
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The driver of the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) bus that took the late fashion driver Oluwabamise Ayanwole on February 26 has been arrested. Police confirmed the arrest of the driver identified as Nice Andrew on Monday afternoon shortly after the death of Bamise was made public. Spokesman, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, who confirmed […]
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The death of a 22-year-old lady, Bamise, has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that Bamise was earlier reported missing after she boarded a BRT from Chevron Bus stop en route Oshodi. Her mother had made a video calling on the Lagos government to save her daughter. Bamise was later found […]
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN Examiner) – Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Ighoho, has been released in Benin Republic. Igboho was released on Monday to Yoruba Nation arrowhead and leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Banji Akintoye. Receiving Igboho also was the Akintoye’s deputy, Wale Adeniran. In a […]
