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Tuesday, September 5th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu, on Monday said that his administration would apply technology to ensure that data from public institutions are accurate and transparent in providing templates on which proper public sector planning and accounting can occur across sectors. TInubu spoke on Monday at the Presidential Villa during a meeting with the Global […]
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –Five names were dropped in the new list of commissioner-nominees Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu sent to the House of Assembly. They are Folashade Adefisayo, Solape Hammond, Aramide Adeyoye, Lekan Fatodu, and Rotimi Ogunwuyi. They were replaced by six new names – Afolabi Tajudeen, Akinyemi Ajigbotafe, Tolani Sule-Akibu, Yekini Agbaje, Iyabode Ayoola and Sola Giwa. […]
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian banks have announced that financial services will be temporarily unavailable on September 5 and 6, 2023 as financial institutions will be embarking on strike. This directive was issued by the National Union of Banks, Insurance, and Financial Institution Employees (NUBIFE). The African Examiner writes that the memo, dated September 2, 2023, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to suspend its proposed 2-day nationwide warning strike over economic hardship. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, made the call at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the NLC in […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The much-anticipated verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPT) is expected to be delivered on Wednesday, September 6th. The Labour Party (LP), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), as well as their presidential candidates, had petitioned the tribunal seeking to nullify the election of President Bola […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered plans by some elements in parts of the country to stage violent protests in order to discredit the Federal Government and security agencies over sundry socio-economic matters. The agency’s spokesman Peter Afunanya raised the alarm in an early Monday statement but said […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won in all 18 Local Government Areas in the Edo State local government election held on Saturday, according to results released by the state independent electoral commission. The election was held in all the 18 local government areas of the state covering Edo North, Edo Central […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has stated that there will be no military coup in the country but Nigerians should expect more political coups. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele stated that any plans for a military coup would fail in […]
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has stated that his church change private jets like bicycles. Bishop Oyedepo stated this in a recent sermon saying that his acquisition of a fleet of private jets was by divine mandate. According to the cleric, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has revealed that there are chances of the Naira bouncing back and this time greater than the United States dollar. The African Examiner writes that the buying rate of the dollar is about N915, and sells at N918 in the […]
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement also said the ministry would send its staff to all the local government areas to get feedback in addition to engaging in digital tracking of the palliatives. Dr Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, says plans are underway to rejig the N-Power scheme to accommodate more people […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, September 4th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the unlawful ban and withdrawal of the accreditations of 25 journalists and media houses from covering the Presidential Villa.” The affected journalists were simply told at the main gate of the Presidential Villa to submit their […]
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There is a new twist to the feud between the Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Mr. Philip Shuaibu, as the Edo State Government has relocated his office to No.7 Dennis Osadebey Avenue, close to the Government House. The Edo State Commissioner of Information, Mr Chris Nehikhare, who confirmed the […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has directed the recall of all career and non-career ambassadors from their duty posts worldwide. Presidential Spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in a statement on Saturday said President’s directive was sequel to his careful study of the present state of affairs at Nigerian Consulate Offices and Embassies worldwide, According to […]
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against expelling the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, from the party. Fayose made this known when he appeared on Channels Television saying that if the PDP expels Wike, the party will be hurting itself. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The corpse of a 43-year-old unidentified man who drowned in a fish pond in Ogidi, Ilorin West local government area of Kwara State, has been recovered by men of the Kwara State Fire Service on Saturday. A statement by the state fire service on Saturday stated that they received a distress call […]
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has opened up on the reasons behind the invitation of controversial singer, Portable, for the 2023 Annual General Conference (AGC). This African Examiner writes that the event which took place in Abuja from August 25 to 30, 2023, witnessed prominent businessman Obi Cubana as the headline attraction. […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has terminated the tenure of Dr. Bashir Gwandu as Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) The President has approved the appointment of Khalil Suleiman Halilu as the new Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer This was contained in a […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has amended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board and management nomination list with immediate replacement of Ondo state representative nominee, Mr. Victor Akinjo, with Hon. Otito Atikase. Presidential Spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale said in a statement on Friday that the President has equally approved the immediate replacement of […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023

—Focus on FDI, Industrialisation Drive (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu is billed to attend the G20 Summit scheduled to hold in New Delhi, India between September 9 and 10. Presidential Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale while addressing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa said the focus of the summit would be predicated on the urgent […]