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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the rising spate of insecurity in Jos and its environs, the Management of the University of Jos has suspended all academic activities in the institution till further notice. Mr Monday Danjem, the Registrar of the university, unveiled this development in a statement on Friday in Jos. According to Danjem, the decision […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has arrived in Kano for the wedding ceremony of his son, Yusuf Buhari, who is getting married to Zahra Bayero, the daughter of Nasiru Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi in Kano State. The wedding will be taking place today at the palace of the […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some unknown gunmen have reportedly killed five indigenes of Modekeke town in Osun state, who were said to be going to their farm in Toro Village in the early hours of Friday. A community leader in Modakeke, Mr. Femi Eluyinka, who confirmed the incident , said some people from the community and […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Registrar General/Chief Executive Officer of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Alhaji Garba Abubakar, has allayed fears that some staff of the Commission might lose their jobs because of the ongoing digitization of its registry operations. A statement by Rasheed Mahe, Head, CAC’s Media Unit, quoted the registrar general as giving the […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan and former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, met on measures to further promote initiatives fostering peace and political stability in West Africa. Sirleaf disclosed this while speaking with newsmen after her closed door meeting with Jonathan in Abuja. She said that the meeting was also to […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas (HOSCON) says it supports the Federal Government’s three per cent allocation provision in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) recently passed into law. The National Chairman, HOSCON, Mike Emuh, made this known while addressing newsmen in Abuja, said “for 13 years, we have been waiting’’. […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – officials on Friday reported that a terrorist attack, following fighting in a remote area of Burkina Faso near the border with Mali, has left over 120 people dead. According to a government statement issued on Thursday night, 65 civilians and 58 jihadists are known to have been killed in the attack which […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Prof. Ishaq Oloyede as Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for another five years. Buhari also approved the reappointment of the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC) Prof. Adamu Rasheed, for another five years tenure. The approval is contained in a […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular cross dresser, Bobrisky has disclosed the musical performance to anticipate in his forthcoming 30th birthday celebration. The Instagram celebrity, who has been keeping his fans and followers abreast the highly anticipated celebration disclosed Fuji king, K1 De Ultimate will be performing at his birthday bash. In a video shared by the […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oyo State Government has refuted claims that the state has not accessed N715 million counterpart funds for Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for year 2020 Intervention Projects. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Nureni Adeniran, in a statement in Ibadan affirmed that the state had paid […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has admonished fifth columnists and naysayers to stop spewing negative and false narratives around Boko Haram members who are surrendering in droves in the North-East. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed gave the admonition in an interview on Friday in Washington. African Examiner reports that that […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has congratulated the President-elect of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema on his presidential victory, saying fee fair and credible election remains key to development of any nation. Recalled that the Zambia’s opposition leader, was on Monday declared winner of last week’s keely contested presidential election in the country, […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The new Enugu State Commissioner of police, Abubakar Lawal, has stressed the need for effective inter- agency collaboration /cooperation, in tackling the challenge of public security and safety in the state, saying it remains key in the fight against crime and criminality. He stated this during a familiarization tour of duty to […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has reaffirmed its resolve to continually improve its processes and ensure timely resolution of customer complaints. Registrar General of CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar made the pledge while declaring open a Stakeholders Forum in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Alhaji Abubakar said the commission was making arrangements […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yomi Osinbajo has reassured Nigerians that the country will get a new beginning in spite of the present socio-economic hardship confronting the West African nation. Prof Osinbajo gave the assurance while featuring at the ongoing 25th Annual Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in America, […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has berated the present administration of President Mohammadu Buhari for its failure to make any meaningful impact in nation-building and moving the country forward as one indivisible entity. Atiku, who chaired the public presentation of a new book entitled, “Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices”, which […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the International Coffee Agreement to give legal backing to Nigeria’s membership of the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The ratification by the President is sequel to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approval of Nigeria’s membership of the ICO. The ICO was set up in 1963 in London, under […]
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Friday, August 20th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission (PSC) has raised an in-house panel of investigation on the recently suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), over his indictment by a Report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. The panel which has been […]
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Thursday, August 19th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) just accented to by President Muhammadu Buhari will transform the nation’s petroleum industry into a hub of business opportunities, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said. Kyari, who is the Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), also said the Act will also attract huge capital globally […]
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Thursday, August 19th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has constituted a presidential delegation ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Kano for the marriage of his son, Yusuf Buhari, to Zahra Bayero, on Friday. Zahra is the daughter of Nasiru Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi in Kano State. A statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior […]
