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Saturday, August 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer/ songwriter, Ikechukwu Ahiauzu alias Ric Hassani, has lamented his inability to find the right life partner, saying that finding someone these days is scary. The renowned music star, who said he had handed over his search for a life partner to God, took to his Instagram handle @RicHassani, where he […]
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Saturday, August 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester United, 12 years after he ended his first contract there, the English Premier League (EPL) club said on Friday. Manchester United reached an agreement with Juventus for the transfer of the player, subject to agreement of personal terms, his visa and medical. Ronaldo had […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim has threatened that failure on the part of a corp member to adhere to COVID-19 protocols will be decamped from the scheme . Ibrahim gave this warning in Abuja during a sensitisation webinar jointly organised by the NYSC and the Nigeria Centre […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – LEGO Foundation and KIRKBI, the owners of The LEGO Group, have donated additional US$5 million to support the funding of Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the United Nations (UN) global fund for education in emergencies. The new funding support for ECW is in response to the escalating crises in Afghanistan and Haiti with […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Caucus of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),has proposed Oct. 30 to Oct. 31 for the party’s elective national convention. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and Chairman, PDP Governors Forum, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the resolutions of the caucus meeting on Friday in Abuja. Tambuwal, who said that […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that Nigeria would lose more if the country breaks-up. The Vice President, who spoke at the National Social Cohesion Dialogue in Abuja, stated that there are “more opportunities for prosperity” if Nigeria remains one. He expressed hope that the country would remain one irrespective of the […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday stated that the unity and indissolubility of Nigeria is not negotiable as the country will continue to exist no matter what happens. Obasanjo disclosed this during the Book Launch and 85th Birthday of Eminence Prelate Sunday Mbang of the Methodist Church Nigeria which was held at […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Cristiano Ronaldo has decided he no longer wants to play for Juventus, coach Massimiliano Allegri revealed on Friday, as rumours of an imminent move to Manchester City gathers pace. “Yesterday Ronaldo told me that he no longer has any intention of playing for Juventus, for this reason he will not be picked […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actress, Rachael Oniga, has been buried in Lagos. The actress died from heart-related issues on July 30 at the age of 64. Details later…
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Department of State Services (DSS), has countered the allegation levelled against them on the internet of dispersing doctors attending a Saudi Arabia-organised job interview at the Sheraton Hotel in Abuja on Thursday. Spokesman for the Service, Dr Peter Afunanya, made the denial in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. Afunanya […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bandits have freed 92 out of 136 pupils of Tegina Islamiyya pupils after 88 days in captivity. However 44 students were held back . The freed pupils were brought to Government House, Minna on Friday morning where they are waiting to meet Governor Sani-Bello. Details shortly…
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to charge Gloria Okolie to court on or before August 31, 2021, or be granted bail in the sum of N2m and Level 12 officer as bond and surety. The ruling is coming after 70 days of detaining Okolie by Intelligence […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Prince Uche Secondus on Friday resumed office following a Kebbi State High Court order that reinstated him as the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). “We obeyed the court order from Port Harcourt. We also obey the one of yesterday (Thursday). “This is a party that follows the rule of […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it will do everything possible to stop special centers also known as ‘Miracle Centers’ for its examinations in the country. Mrs Eucharia Onodu, Deputy Registrar/Zonal Coordinator, WAEC in Enugu State made the vow in Enugu on Thursday at a stakeholders round table on how to […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has directed the Chief Medical Directors and Managing Directors of federal tertiary hospitals, to implement no-work, no-pay policy on the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The government’s stateement was contained in a letter dated August 26, 2021 signed by the Director of Hospital Services, […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its resolve to improve farmers palm oil produce in the country. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Ernest Umakhihe, disclosed this in Enugu during a meeting organised by Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN). Represented by the Deputy Director, Tree […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The week- long Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) holding in Enugu has ended with a declaration that alarming deaths in the hands of killer herdsmen, kidnappers, among others have made Nigeria one of the most terrorized countries in the world. They noted that except for civil war, Nigeria has never witnessed […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An unidentified helicopter has allegedly shot down a local passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bonny in Rivers State. Many people were severely wounded in the incident and have been rushed to the nearest hospital. Eye witnesses at the Bonny-Nembe waterside where the boat took off from in Port Harcourt, confirmed […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Umueze Community in Umuahia North Council area of Abia State, South- East Nigeria has been thrown into shock as seven members of a family died after eating the popular local roasted beef popularly known as Suya with an unknown fruit juice Father of the house whose name was simply given as Mr. […]
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Friday, August 27th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wolverhampton Wanderers have “immediately” rejected a loan offer from Tottenham Hotspur to take Adama Traore to North London for the 2021-22 season, according to the Telegraph. Spurs are said to have offered a £5m loan fee to cover the season and are interested in a clause that would make give them the […]