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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian military on Monday stated that individuals flying Russian flags in the nationwide protests are committing treason and will be “prosecuted”. The military also announced that it is investigating those inciting this action and will “take serious action” against them. “That is totally unacceptable… that is a treasonable offence, and it […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has cautioned Nigerians not to abuse the naira so that they don’t face time in prison. Bobsrisky stated this shortly after his release from prison on Monday. It is worth recalling that Bobrisky was sentenced to six months in prison following his abuse of […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has postponed this week’s Federal Executive Council to an undisclosed date, and will instead meet with service chiefs. The meeting is expected to have in attendance the vice president, the national security adviser, all service chiefs, the inspector general of police, the comptroller generals of customs, and immigration, and […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday has declared null and void the sale of Nigeria Air Ltd to Ethiopian Airlines Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa in his judgment stopping the sale, ordered that the proposed establishment of a national carrier-Nigeria Air, by the Federal Government, should not be carried out. The […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Government has approved N183 billion for the construction of additional 141 roads across Enugu metropolis and 20 rural roads in the three Senatorial Districts. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the end of the State Executive Council meeting held […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Abubakar Kyari says the country is expecting a bumper harvest before year-end. Food inflation has reached 40 per cent according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), pushing the prices of essential commodities beyond the reach of millions of Nigerians. But Kyari said […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered some fraudulent practices through which tertiary institutions in Nigeria admit students into their programmes as it warns against the continuous perpetration of such acts. Addressing a news conference in Abuja on Sunday, JAMB’s spokesman, Fabian Benjamin disclosed that the board has witnessed an […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party has described the speech of President Bola Tinubu to the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests as a distraction. The PDP in a statement on Sunday by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, stated that the speech failed to address the protesters’ concerns. Many Nigerian youths took to the streets on […]
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Monday, August 5th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Director General of the Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has heaped praises on President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying that Tinubu has always met Nigerians’ expectations. In a statement issued on Sunday, Okupe commended the Nigerian leader for his efforts in handling the country’s economic challenges. Reacting to the […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Sunday, August 4th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Sunday appealed to youths protesting the hunger and hardship in the country to stop the protest, saying that he heard their demands loud and clear. In a nationwide broadcast to Nigerians, Tinubu assured that all their demands are being addressed by his government. ‘My dear Nigerians, especially our […]
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Sunday, August 4th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu state governor Dr. Peter Mbah, and the Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, have commended the South East zone for heeding the call not to join in the August nationwide protests. Both Igbo leaders spoke on Sunday during an inspection tour of various road projects by the Federal Government and the […]
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Sunday, August 4th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu said he took the painful decision to remove fuel subsidies and abolish multiple foreign exchange rates because they had impeded the economic development and progress of the nation. The president said this in a national broadcast on Sunday on the ongoing nationwide protest. He said for decades, the Nigerian […]
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Sunday, August 4th, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to suspend the #EndBadGovernance protests and embrace dialogue. During a broadcast on Sunday, the President assured Nigerians that his administration is focused on good governance despite the socio-economic challenges confronting Africa’s most populous nation. Tinubu expressed pain over the loss of lives and properties in some […]
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund), says it has disbursed more than N2.5 billion institution fees to 12 schools across the country. The Spokesman of the Fund, Nasir Ayitogo, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said that 22,120 students benefited from the exercise. According to Ayitogo, the gesture is in alignment […]
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Zamfara chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), has said that the nationwide protests by some groups did not reach the north-western state because of Gov Dauda Lawal’s good governance. Its acting Chairman, Muktar Lugga, stated this on Friday in Gusau while reviewing the protests that have turned violent and degenerated into […]
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian military on Friday announced that it may step in to control the looting crisis and fish out its sponsors in the ongoing nationwide hunger protest, tagged #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, made this known in a press conference in Abuja on Friday. Musa said: “We are […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has stated that the ongoing nationwide protest against economic hardship in the country is significant. Atiku, in a statement on his X account on Friday, advised President Tinubu to heed to the voices of the people and addressed the demands of the protesters. Atiku stated that the […]
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has tasked authorities to arrest and prosecute those promoting genocidal threats against the Igbo community in Lagos. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, frowned against these threats as he tagged them as deeply disturbing. “Immediate action should be […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A police source had confirmed that one of the domestic workers of Aribemchukwu, the slain daughter of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has confessed to being involved in the death of her boss. Aribemchukwu, better known as Chuchu, was allegedly murdered in her Parkview Estate residence in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. Although […]
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Friday, August 2nd, 2024
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Borno State government on Thursday has declared a 24-hour curfew following the death of scores of people from a bomb blast. It would be recalled that no less than 16 people were killed after a suspected suicide bomber invaded a market in the Konduga area of the state. The explosion happened […]
