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Wednesday, December 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has claimed that the federal government is trying to eliminate him in Benin Republic. Igboho disclosed this through his spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, in a podcast on Tuesday evening saying that the Nigerian Government was planning to kill him to silence the Yoruba Nation agitation. He said: “The […]
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Wednesday, December 29th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 2019 governorship candidate in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, on Tuesday, said his arrest on Sunday at St Peter’s Anglican Church Eziama Obaire in the Nkwerre Local Government Area of the state was sanctioned by the state sovernor, Hope Uzodinma. But the state government has since refuted Nwosu’s allegations that Uzodinma had […]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday denied allegation by Chief Edwin Clark, that he (Obasanjo) bore resentment against the people of the Niger Delta region. Obasanjo, in a letter addressed to Clark, a copy of which was made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, insisted that he had been an advocate of Nigeria’s […]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has stated that the president can end the Boko Haram insurgency before the end of his tenure. Adesina disclosed this in a Channels Tv programme as he stated that everything is possible. “Nothing is impossible,” Adesina said. “I always refer […]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Assembly has transmitted the 2022 Appropriation Bill to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for assent. The House of Representatives and the Senate passed the Federal Government’s budget on Tuesday and Wednesday last week, respectively, raising the total estimates from the proposed N16.391tn to N17.126tn. The oil benchmark was […]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, said the money recovered from looted assets by some Nigerians, is helping the Federal Government in financing capital projects and the fight against insecurity in the country. The minister said President Muhammadu Buhari’s led administration has so far executed many capital […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, December 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2019 gubernatorial candidate of the Action Alliance(AA) in Imo state, Chief Uche Nwosu , a son-in-law to former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has been released by the police after he was arrested during a church service at his country home, Eziama Obire in Nkwere council Area of the State. […]
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Monday, December 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari would not sign the new electoral law as the law has not captured the interest of all Nigerians. Malami disclosed this during a phone-in program on Radio Kano while responding to questions on Sunday. […]
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Monday, December 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has stated that the president is “quite fine” despite the outbreak of COVID-19 among his aides. African Examiner recalls that Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, last week tested positive for COVID-19 and there were reports that other presidential aides had […]
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Monday, December 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Imo State Government and the Senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday traded words over the arrest of the 2019 governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) Chief Uche Nwosu. Nwosu, who is also Okorocha’s son-in-law, was arrested at St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Eziama-Obaire in Nkwerre Local […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has gripped resident of Orlu Senatorial district of Imo State, following the kidnap of Son inlaw to immediate past governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, Chief Uche Nwosu, who was reportedly abducted and whisked away by unknown gunmen from the Church in Imo state Nwosu, who hails from Nkwerre Local […]
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, has stated that the money left in the country’s coffers by former President Goodluck Jonathan was not enough to last for three weeks. Amaechi disclosed this in a Channels Television programme, saying that President Muhammadu Buhari cleared some rots in the system when he was elected in […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely few hours after some armed men whisked away Chief Uche Nwosu, son inlaw to ex- governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha, from a Church in his Community, the State police Command has come out to say that the (latter) was not kidnapped, but arrested by its Operatives. The former Governorship […]
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has said it may suspend the salaries of 1,173 of its workers by January over the failure to upgrade their records on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System. This information was contained in a circular marked HCSF/PS/CMO/POL.III/T/62, which was exclusively obtained by our correspondent in Abuja. The circular, […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Faruq Yahaya, has pardoned the female soldier who publicly accepted the proposal of a male youths corps member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kwara State in the spirit of Christmas. According to available information, it was gathered by the Nigerian military […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says Friday’s inferno in Lagos that led to the collapse of five high tension towers was caused by petroleum products pipeline vandals. The inferno occurred at vandalised pipeline on Isheri Olofin, off Igbando-LASU Expressway and it caused massive damage to the 330KV Ikeja-West Akangba Transmission Line […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says it has completed 330KV line Patrol and energised second 330kV Akangba- Ikeja West Line on full load. This is contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs of the company, Mrs Ndidi Mbah on Friday night in Lagos. The statement said the […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There is panic at the Ayobo Ipaja area of Lagos State over a gas explosion that occurred in the area on Friday. African Examiner gathered that the gas explosion happened around 1 am on Friday – Christmas eve. Details of the explosion were sketchy as of the time of filing this report. […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President, General Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he would leave office in 17 months. He stated this when he commissioned some development projects in Maiduguri, Borno State. He was accompanied by the Governor of the State, Babagana Zullum, and other dignitaries. The projects were Oriental Energies Resource LTD aircraft hangar, the […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has cautioned Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State, that nobody wants him at the federal level ahead of the 2023 general election. Ayodele cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader to fight for his soul and remain in the southwest; […]
