Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Widow of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu, has described the All Progressives Grand Alliance as a secret cult, expressing worry over the party’s dwindling political fortune. “APGA is now like a secret cult, and this has reduced our once vibrant party to a shadow of its former self,” she lamented. Bianca […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police have reportedly rescued the six staff of the University of Abuja abducted by gunmen on Tuesday and reunited them with their families. Details of the rescue operation were sketchy but the Federal Capital Police Command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, confirmed the development in a statement this morning. African Examiner had reported […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Members of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Land and Marine Transport have questioned the federal government’s plan to construct a standard gauge rail line from Kano-Maradi, Niger Republic, while it plans to construct narrow rail lines for other rail projects in South-east, South-south and North-east. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(African examiner) – The Ondo State Police Command has deployed its men in the checkpoints on the highways following the withdrawal of soldiers from the roads. The state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party and the All Progressive Congress-led government had traded words over the alleged withdrawal of the soldiers. While the PDP accused the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has cautioned Nigerian youths to refrain from joining bad gangs of fraudsters, otherwise known as “yahoo boys”. Osinbajo gave the warning in Ibadan, while delivering the first convocation lecture of Kola Daisi University, Ibadan, Oyo State. He urged them to embrace integrity and good character in order to […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali has ordered the restriction of non-essential vehicular movements in Anambra from 11:59pm on Friday to 11: 59pm Saturday. Akali said the measure was aimed at protecting the sanctity of the Nov. 6 governorship election in the state. CP Frank Mba, Force Public Relations Officer, […]
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Friday, November 5th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A frontline international not-for-profit organization, WaterAid has called on world leaders to meet their $100 billion climate finance commitment sooner than 2023. The call is coming as WaterAid’s message to the international community in the ongoing 26th session of the United Nations (UN) Conference of Parties (COP26) holding in Glagow, United Kingdom […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra has cancelled its one-week sit-at-home order it issued across the South-East. IPOB said it called off the order after consultations with elders, traditional, and religious leaders from the region. The group’s Director of Media and Publicity, Emma Powerful, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday after […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The German Government has donated three Patrol Vehicles to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to strengthen its border control and management. The donation which is part of German Federal Government’s Police Training and Equipment Assistance programme, is aimed at strengthening the ties between both countries in the areas of Migration and Border […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The body of the Managing Director, Fourscore Homes, Femi Osibona, has been recovered from the rubble of the collapsed Ikoyi building. Fourscore Homes is the firm constructing the 21-storey building which collapsed on Monday, on Gerrard Road in Ikoyi, Lagos. The National Emergency Management Agency confirmed this to TheCable on Thursday evening […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chairman of Cubana Group, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Details soon…
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has stated that it did not call for the boycott of the Anambra governorship election. There are fears that the sit-at-home order issued by IPOB in the south-east may cause low voter turnout in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra. This has made many Nigerians […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the distribution of electoral materials to the 21 local government areas of the state. The INEC team in charge of the distribution is led by Festus Okoye, national commissioner and chairman, information, voter education […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah, has tasked residents of Anambra State to come out and vote during the Saturday’s governorship election. According to Bishop Kukah, there is no threat to the Anambra State governorship election; hence electorates should come out and perform their civic duties. He stated this […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Army has begged the Federal Government to remove the army from the annual envelope budgeting being adopted by the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Farouk Yahaya, made the appeal when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Army to defend the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, on Wednesday, warned the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, against frustrating the gubernatorial election fixed for Saturday in Anambra State. NEF tasked relevant stakeholders to resist the plan of IPOB to frustrate the Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. In a statement by its spokesman, Dr. Hakeem […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Enugu State Command, says it is deploying no fewer than 350 personnel for the forthcoming Anambra governorship election. African examiner reports that the Anambra gubernatorial poll will hold on Saturday, Nov. 6 under INEC’s supervision. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Chief Superintendent […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Management of seven-time Nigeria professional football league NPFL champions, Rangers International F.C of Enugu has welcomed the club’s new technical Adviser, Abdu Maikaba to the coal city state. Welcoming the seasoned soccer Tactician to the ‘Flying Antelopes’ fold at its corporate office Wednesday, Rangers General Manager/ Chief Executive officer G.M/CEO, prince Davidson […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The NNPC Ltd hereby informs the general public, especially those living within the Anifowoshe area of Ikeja in Lagos State, that a gas pipeline that was reported leaking in the early hours of today has been isolated and the general area cordoned off. The incident was caused by road construction and rehabilitation […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Manchester United FC defender, Luke Shaw has urged his teammates not to be carried away in spite the 3-0 win over Tottenham FC and last-gasp equaliser at Atalanta. United suffered a humiliating 5-0 home defeat to bitter rivals, Liverpool in October that briefly looked as though it could cost manager Ole Gunnar […]
