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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than seven suspected smugglers of petroleum products have been reported burnt to death in a petroleum tanker fire outbreak in Mubi Local Government Area of Adamawa. Mubi is a commercial nerve of Adamawa and it is bordering with the Republic of Cameroon. An eyes witness, Alhaji Mansur Bala, stated that […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

…Buhari Receives Him To APC (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has received the Anambra State deputy governor of Anambra State, Nkem Okeke, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The deputy governor had last week dumped the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Okeke was presented to President Buhari by the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command, have arrested 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogbomoso area of Oyo State. The statement was signed by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. African Examiner reports that the agency arrested 22 suspects on Tuesday in […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zamfara government, in partnership with Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and UNICEF, flagged off a Back-to-School and school safety campaign in Gusau on Wednesday. The campaign brings to an halt the closure of schools in the state due to insecurity and the outbreak of COVID-19. The flag-off was organised by the Ministry […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government is set to boost the agriculture and other relevant sectors of the economy with technologies transferred into the country. Mr Mohammed Dahiru, Chairman, Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer, said this during a courtesy visit to Mr Buki Ponle, the Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Wednesday […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped Ugbo Paul, a high density suburb of Abakpa Nike, in the Enugu East local government area of Enugu State, as a family of three and their maid died after eating a meal suspected to have been poisoned. African Examiner gathered that only a 9 month-old baby girl of the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After staying one hundred and eighteen (118) days in captivity, bandits in Northwest Nigeria have released 90 kidnapped students and staff of Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the State, DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, disclosed this during his interaction with newsmen but did not […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has been reportedly diagnosed with possible kidney or lungs illness. One of his lawyers, Yomi Aliyyu, made this known in an interview with BBC Yoruba, noting that the rights activist developed the illness in Benin Republic prison custody. According to him, the agitator has also been critically […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Justice Daniel Osaigor of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, to pay the sum of N200,000 for not making himself available for re-arraignment for alleged money laundering. Osaigor said that he had gone through the court’s file and noted five different letters […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Borno State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 76 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping, theft, and other offences. Also paraded were three suspected involved in the killing of a Head Teacher of Model Public School, Late Abubakar Ahmed in Bulumkutu community of Maiduguri few days ago. This was disclosed by the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill upgrading Adeyemi College of Education to a full-fledged university. The development followed the concurrence of the Senate to the House of Representatives Bill which was earlier passed at the Green Chamber. The institution will now be known as Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Public Complaint Commission (PCC) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the activities of ponzi scheme operators in the country. The Commissioner of PCC in Rivers, Dr Alphaeus Paul-Worika, made the call in a statement issued in Port Harcourt by the EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – South Korea’s employment growth has hit the highest in seven and a half years in September, indicating a labour market recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, statistical office data showed on Wednesday. The number of those employed totaled 27,683,000 in September, up 671,000 from a year earlier, according to data from Statistics Korea. […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate has accepted public request by reversing itself on electronic transmission of election results by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The spokesman, Ajibola Basiru, disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja . Both chambers of the National Assembly passed different version of the sections 43, 52, 63 and 87 of the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Cosmas Ibeziako Ugwueze, has dismissed a trending video of attack on military personnel by indigenes of his area. The LGA boss spoke on the development in a statement he issued and made available to newsmen. Ugwueze said: “The attention of the Government […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

…As NNPC Plans to Rebuild Roads Under Tax Credit Scheme (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As a follow-up to its efforts in sustaining the current smooth supply and distribution of petroleum products nationwide within the festive period and beyond, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has engaged critical stakeholders so as to find lasting solutions to the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, has urged agitators in the South-East to stop their actions as war is not child’s play. The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain made this known during a chat with newsmen on Tuesday as he stated that the destruction and killings in the region should not be seen […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senator Babafemi Ojudu, the Political Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that there is no rift between Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Ojudu stated that both Tinubu and Osinbajo are in the same political family. He made this known in […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ken Nnamani, former senate president, has stated that the defeat of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s third term bid in 2006 stopped the creation of a sixth state in the south-east. African Examiner writes that out of the six geopolitical zones that comprise Nigeria, the south-east is the only zone that has five […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Department of State Services has flown veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, to Abuja as part of investigations for promoting Biafra cause and allegedly inciting members of the public. Agu was first arrested by the Nigerian Army on October 7, 2021, around Upper Iweka in Onitsha, Anambra State, for wearing a Biafra outfit […]