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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), Okwesilieze Nwodo, has cautioned former president Goodluck Jonathan not to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress,( APC), ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Nwodo disclosed this during an interview with Arise News saying that Jonathan would lose his integrity if he defects […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is receiving briefings from the Chief of Defence Staff, Service Chiefs, the Inspector General of Police, and other heads of security agencies at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Also attending the meeting are the Ministers of Defence, Bashir Magashi; Justice, Abubakar Malami; Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi; […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Things are looking up for the health sector of the Nigerian economy as President Muhammadu Buhari has successfully constituted a Health Sector Reform Committee to review all healthcare reforms adopted in the past two decades. The committee which is chaired by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, will commence the development and […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Not less than ten people have died in Magboro Community of Ogun over a suspected Cholera outbreak. African Examiner reports that the suspected Cholera outbreak was first reported on Friday, when a resident of the community living in an uncompleted building died. Two people living with her were said to have died […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) has announced its partnership with Access Bank’s ‘W’ Initiative to jointly establish a digital academy solely for women. The establishment of the female digital school which is aimed at fostering tech diversity, will educate over 500 women to become technology gurus over the next three to five years. […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A woman, Emmanuella Anyanwu, who escaped from the hoodlums on Saturday, has said the gunmen demanded a ransom of N10m shortly before she escaped from the camp where she was kept with four others. Anyanwu, who said she was on her way from Lagos to Imo to bury her husband, stated that […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has urged taxpayers not to panic over the recent court ruling by the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Value Added Tax (VAT). The Special Assistant to the Chairman of the FIRS on Media and Communications, Johannes Wojuola, gave the advice in a statement […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra IPOB, enforcing the unlawful sit at- home order in Southeast region of Nigeria, on Monday took laws into their hands as they set on fire a lorry loaded with motorcycle spare parts. The incident occurred at Eluagu Obukpa, in Nsukka council area of […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov.Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday threatened to re-imposed the suspended COVID-19 lockdown measures if residents fail to comply with COVID-19 protocols. Wike said this in a broadcast in Port Harcourt. He said that daily figures released from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) showed that both the transmission and death […]
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) on Monday shut down eight commercial banks and the state head office of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) over alleged N456 million tax debts. Mr Mohammed Etsu, the Executive Chairman of the internal revenue Service, told journalists following the exercise that it was carried […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has dragged the Department of State Services before the Federal High Court Abuja for allegedly violating his fundamental human right. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1018/2021, Opara is demanding compensation of N50 million for the infringement […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bishop Francis Wale Oke, the National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), says those behind the woes hampering Nigeria will incur God’s punishment, if they refused to desist from their nefarious activities. Oke, also the Presiding Bishop, Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Ibadan in Oyo State, said “such people will face the […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen strikes again by killing three farmers in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. African Examiner gathered that the three victims were on their way to the farm when they were shot dead by the gunmen on Monday morning . The incident, it was gathered, occurred at the Renwienku community in […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, Taskforce, on Monday, impounded over 200 okada at 2nd Rainbow – inward Mile-2, along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, over violation of traffic laws. According to the source, men of the task force arrived in the area at about 10.30 am and went after the okada riders […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government says it will recover millions of Naira mistakenly paid to 588 medical doctors. Labour Minister, Chris Ngige, disclosed this during a chat with State House reporters in Abuja . According to the minister, the affected doctors mistakenly benefitted from the Medical Residency Training Fund meant for a particular category […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The wife and two children of Dr. Ibrahim Kurami, the lawmaker representing Bakori Constituency in Katsina State House of Assembly have been abducted by suspected bandits late hours of Saturday. According to available information, the bandits invaded the Kurami residence of the lawmaker in Bakori Local Government Area and abducted the wife […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation and former presidential aspirant, Chief Olu Falae, says that the country is already drifting towards precipice because of the rise in insecurity and the state of the economy. The elder statesman disclosed this while speaking in Akure saying that if the activities of bandits […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leadership of the Apex Igbo Socio Cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo has lambasted Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, over what they considered inflammatory and unguided statement recently made against the South East region by the lawmaker. The body in a statement issued by its National publicity Secretary, Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, made available to newsmen on […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Storage limits for eggs, sperm and embryos would be increased to a maximum of 55 years under British Government plans to give people greater choice over when to start a family. Under the proposals announced by Health Secretary Sajid Javid on Monday, prospective parents would be given the option to keep or […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and other church leaders on Sunday prayed for the nation’s progress. The leaders made the prayers at the inauguration of Prophetess Esther Ajayi’s Love of Christ (LOC) ultra modern worship centre on Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, […]