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Thursday, November 30th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos state, South West Nigeria based Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has organized a two-day training workshop for selected practicing Journalists in South East, and South South parts of the country on using the Freedom of Information Act (FOA) for Investigative Reporting. The exercise, held at Bridge Waters Hotel, Enugu 23rd, and 24th, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Thursday, November 30th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Renowned economist, Bismarck Rewane, says Nigerians are not interested in budgetary figures if the prices of basic commodities like rice, bread, and garri don’t go down. Rewane, the Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, made this known on Thursday during a live appearance on Channels Television’s Business Morning show. He said, […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has said the sit-at-home order declared by the proscribed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is no longer in force in the South-East. The governor stated this on Tuesday after visiting President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. “We no […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measures to cushion the harsh effects of fuel subsidy removal, the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved a sum of N15,000 wage award per worker in the state. The governor also approved a sum of N10,000 for each pensioner in the state in the same regard. This was […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State in the just concluded November 2023 election, Senator Dino Melaye, has stated that he would not go to the tribunal concerning the alleged election fraud that characterised the poll. Melaye made this known on his Facebook page saying that the […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party says the N27.5 trillion budget for the 2024 fiscal year as proposed by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly is “deceitful, strangulating, and hopeless”. The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Wednesday stated that if the budget is allowed to pass, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
..,…To Honour Ebonyi Governor (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Coal City University (CCU), Enugu, South East Nigeria says a total of 33 graduands of the institution will be awarded first class honours degrees during her maiden Convocation ceremony scheduled to take place on Saturday 2nd December, 2023. The thirty three graduands are amongst the 502 graduates of […]
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of their commitment towards promoting education in Enugu state, a leading global Broker firm, FBS in collaboration with a charity organization, Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF), weekend put smile on the faces of School children in Community Primary School Imezi-Olo, Ezeagu Council Area of Enugu state, as they donated assorted […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday expressed his desire that the 2024 Appropriation Act come into effect on January 1, 2024. The President, who addressed a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja, charged both arms of the legislative arm to work assiduously and “conclude with reasonable dispatch”, their deliberations on the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the promised automation of the passport application process will begin “in the next one week”. “In fact, we’ve done the testing and we should be going live in the next week or so. As I said, that will ensure that Nigerians, all they need to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Interior, freed 37 inmates from the Port Harcourt Maximum Security Custodial Centre and the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ahoada, Rivers State, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, disclosed this during a release ceremony held at the Port Harcourt Maximum Security […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party, LP, has claimed that the Supreme Court failed to deliver judgment on the appeal filed by its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The party, in a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Secretary, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, stated that the apex court only read judgment on the appeal filed by […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The management of Osun State University has refuted claims on social media advertising that the institution was inviting applications for both academic and non-academic staff vacancies. A statement issued by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Ademola Adesoji, on Tuesday, disclosed that the institution’s advertisements were not placed on social media, but in […]
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, says ex-Governor Adams Oshiomhole is still his father despite all that transpired between them during the 2020 governorship election in the state. Shaibu, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Tuesday, said he would find time to apologise to the ex-governor over certain inappropriate […]
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In compliance with Section 59 (2) of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) with effect from December 1, 2023: The composition is as follows: (1) Chief Pius Akinyelure — Non-Executive Board […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu will present the 2024 budget to the National Assembly on Wednesday, Channels Television can report. Meanwhile, the Federal Executive Council has approved a 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion. This followed the review of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework earlier passed by the National Assembly which benchmarked the exchange rate at […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Executive Council, on Monday, approved a 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion. This followed the review of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework earlier passed by the National Assembly which benchmarked the exchange rate at N700 to $1 and crude oil price at $73.96 cent per barrel. Briefing State House Correspondents shortly after […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement credited to the Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, that God ordained President Tinubu to lead Nigeria. The African Examiner writes that the Oba of Benin disclosed this when he paid a visit to Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday as he tasked […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has announced his interest in contesting the forthcoming 2024 governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, announcing that nobody can interrupt his ambition. The deputy governor, who made his declaration at the Bishop Kelly Centre, Benin, stated that he is a homeboy […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Sunday, November 26th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State believes Nigerians should be patient with President Bola Tinubu’s government which, according to him, inherited an “almost comatose” administration. Tinubu came to power in May – taking over from Muhammadu Buhari – and quickly introduced economic reforms aimed at restoring public finances and attracting more foreign […]