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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) says it will vaccinate at least 100,000 dogs to commemorate this year’s World Rabies Day (WRD). Dr Gloria Daminabo, spokesperson of the association, stated on Tuesday in Abuja that the mass vaccination would hold alongside public enlightenment to assist in rabies reduction. She said the WRD […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said the senator representing Anambra North in the Senate, Stella Oduah will be arraigned on an eight-count of conspiracy, money laundering and maintaining anonymous bank accounts at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on October 19, 2021. The EFCC explained that she would be arraigned alongside […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – INEC in Lagos State says there has been no objection on registration of persons in the four days of displaying voters’ register in the state. “Since the commencement of the display for claims and objections last Friday, there has been no objection,’’ INEC’s spokesman in the state, Femi Akinbiyi, said. “So far, […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Giandomenico Massari, Chairman, caretaker committee of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN) has confirmed that Nigeria had won the bid to host the 2022 Track Africa cycling championship in Abuja. Massari stated this in an interview that the global body, Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and the African Cycling Confederation (CAC), had signed […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Masked gunmen have abducted Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (retd.), in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Smith is a cousin to a former Inspector-General of Police and current Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Musiliu Smith. African Examiner gathered that the retired general, who is currently the Chairman of Double Wealth […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Thirteen persons travelling for a traditional wedding in Imo State reportedly lost their lives in a fatal accident that occurred around Akpoku- Udufor community of Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State, weekend. It was gathered that the bus conveying the people from Afara community for a wedding in a neighbouring community in […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) said that it was waiting for the verdict of the Supreme Court before taking any decision on the vexed issue of Valued Added Tax (VAT). Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, also the Chairman of the forum, stated this while featuring on a programme on Arise Television. Fayemi […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential Steering Committee(PSC) on COVID-19 has banned over 2,000 Nigerians and foreigners from traveling abroad and into the country for one year, for evading the Coronavirus Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test at the country’s international airports. The National Incident Manager (NIM) of the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC), Mukhtar Muhammad, disclosed this […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A frontline civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the States that have enacted the legislation against open grazing of livestock to set up a policing body to monitor infractions and enforcement of the law. The association said states with such legislation should establish armed vigilantes […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) has reaffirmed its commitment to contribute, alongside the regional institution and other actors, to the preservation and promotion of democracy in the West African sub-region. With more than 1000 Member Organizations, WACSOF is the umbrella network of the Civil Society in West Africa, covering 18 thematic […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Yahaya Bello has reprimanded the Chinese contractor handling the renovation of the Kogi Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, for executing a substandard project and delay in delivery. Bello lambasted the contractor while on an assessment visit to some ongoing projects across the state, adding that the poor quality of work was unacceptable by […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 17 passenger boat named “TEMI 3 Global” which departed from CMS Ferry Terminal at 4:35p:m enroute Ikorodu Ferry Terminal on Sept. 27, has capsized leaving one person dead , 16 rescued in the accident. The NIWA, Lagos Area Manager, Mrs Sarat Braimah, disclosed in a statement in Lagos . Braimah said […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemates, Angel and Pere, have joined the rest of the final housemates in the house as they get a chance to compete in the finale. This happened on Monday, day 65 of the show, after they overcame the twist and Biggie announced their entry into the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Umbrella body, the Ohaneze Ndigbo has once again expressed deep concern over the current alarming wave of violence in Igbo land, calling on the youths particularly leaders of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra IPOB, to take notice of the danger such situation has posed in the area. President General […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The West African Health Organization, WAHO, has revealed that the novel dreaded Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has claimed over nine thousand lives in the West African region since it surfaced. It made this known Monday at the beginning of a three-day conference in Enugu, being attended by all the Economic Community of West […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mali may push back presidential and legislative elections from late February to avoid their validity being contested, the country’s prime minister, Choguel Maiga, handling a post-coup transition, has said. Mali’s progress back to democracy following the August 2020 overthrow of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is being closely monitored in a region that […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa state, has stated that the country lacks the needed leadership to attack its challenges. He disclosed this when he appeared on Sunday Politics, a Channels Television programme, , Lamido saying that the government must be accountable to the people. “Government must be held accountable and I […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 15-year-old boy Oghenemaro Eriana has been reportedly stabbed to death by a bouncer for picking money at a wedding reception held at Mofor, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State. African Examiner gathered that the boy was stabbed to death allegedly by a bouncer drafted to the wedding reception at a popular […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen went berserk on two locations in Anambra State, killing two persons and wounding many at APC rally, and setting ablaze a car belonging to a leader of Professor Chukwuma Soludo group. While the attack on APC took place during the party’s rally at Uruagu, Nnewi, the attack on the leader of […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hoodlums on Monday set ablaze a bus conveying tomatoes, vegetables and other foodstuffs to Enugu for violating the suspended every Monday sit-at-home order. This came as residents have continued to stay at home, defying even the orders of Indigenous People of Biafra leaders who had severally but unsuccessfully tried to halt the […]
