Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has said that Nigerians are presently enjoying freedom of speech under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari Garba Shehu, Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, made this known when he appeared on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily Shehu said: “The fastest way to reach President Buhari is to reach […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, March 26th, 2021
……Harp On Use Of Modern Technology (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has stressed the need for the involvement of the organized private sector (OPS) in the modernization and advancement of the nation’s health care delivery system, even as he emphasised on the use of modern technology in rebuilding […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has explained that the introduction to use National Identity Number, NIN, for registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, is to end examination malpractices AMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, who said this, disclosed that the use of NIN as a prerequisite for registration […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Group General Manager, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari, on Thursday said the Federal Government subsidises Premium Motor Spirit with about N120bn ($263.25m) monthly He said while the actual cost of importation and handling charges amounts to N234 per litre the government had been selling at N162 per litre therefore bearing the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – United States (US) President Joe Biden pushed back on Thursday at claims that flow of undocumented immigrants at the US southern border has reached crisis levels, saying the surge is a mostly seasonal problem that happens each year. “There is a significant increase in the number of people coming to the border […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News, West Africa
Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ghana’s Black Stars qualified for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tagged “Cameroon 2021” after holding their hosts South Africa to a 1-1 draw in Johannesburg on Thursday. Ghana raised their tally to 10 points, same as South Africa but led the Bafana Bafana on head-to-head rule. Sudan are third with […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa, West Africa
Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER)- An election observation mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is in Benin for the 11 April presidential election. The 10 experts, who are members of the ECOWAS long-term Election Observation Mission to be deployed throughout the country, arrived on Tuesday and will spend 25 days. Members of the team, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, March 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has reacted to the hijab crisis in Kwara state, describing it as “nasty development.” Recall that Kwara recently closed 10 schools following their refusal to allow Muslim female students to wear hijab as part of their school uniform. The refusal came after Christian […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, is about to marry the daughter of Emir of Bichi in Kano State, Nasir Bayero. Zahra Bayero, the prospective bride is presently an undergraduate student in the United Kingdom, studying architecture. Yusuf is a 2016 graduate of University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom. According […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court has ordered that a 500-level student of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Adebowale Abiola to be jailed for one year over $104,500 fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested Abiola following a report on the activities of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The donation of N50m to victims of Katsina Central Market fire by All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has been raising dust on social media with many Nigerians criticising the former Lagos State governor while his supporters have also taken to his defence Reno Omokri, a former social media aide to ex-President […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has advised police authorities to take drastic efforts to trash out bad eggs in building a force that will be enviable Speaking while declaring open a one-day public hearing on a bill to repeal and re-enact the Police Service Commission bill as well as a bill to establish the […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Islamist terrorist group al-Shabaab has killed at least three civilians, including a mother, her infant, during an attack on the United Nations and African Union headquarters in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu The police disclosed on Thursday At least five others were injured during the mortar attack on the heavily fortified camp Halane, […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) 28 year old Abubakar Suleiman was sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for trafficking 30 women to Libya by a Federal High Court in Kano The National Agency for the Prohibition In Persons (NAPTIP), charged Suleiman, who resides in Kadawa Miltara Quarters of Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano, with one count of trafficking […]
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Entertainment News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News
Thursday, March 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Organizers of fan-favourite reality show, Big Brother Naija (BBN), has announced its projected 2021 season six show This year would take a new twist with early auditions set to begin from March 24 to March 31, 2021 by the reality show’s official handles @ gotvng The auditions will be strictly available […]
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There was wild jubilation by some residents of Maiduguri town following the restoration of electricity on Wednesday evening after two months of total blackout. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the two months blackout was caused by the destruction of some of the towers supplying electricity to the city from the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, March 24th, 2021
…It’s Pure Vendetta, Says Ani (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Less than a week after the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, ECTDA, demolished a residential building belonging to the Chancellor of Coal City university, Mr. Chinedu Ani, the Agency has completely withdrawn the building approval it issued to the (latter) in 2016, for erection of his residence […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, March 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has blasted the style of government of President Muhammadu Buhari saying the President is too slow and Nigerians cannot wait for him to fix the county at his own pace. Baba-Ahmed stated this on Wednesday when he appeared on Arise Television saying […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
African News, Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Wednesday, March 24th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has hinted that it destroyed substandard goods valued over eight hundred million Naira, N800,000,000.00, in Nigeria in the last five months. Director General/Chief Executive, of the organization, Mallam Farouk Salim, who disclosed this during the SON special day at the ongoing 32nd Enugu International Trade Fair, […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines, Uncategorized
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the release of its remarkable audited financial results for 2020, foremost Pan-African financial services conglomerate, United Capital Plc, held its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Lagoon Restaurant, Victoria Island, Lagos. At the Annual General Meeting, which was held by proxy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company […]
