Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Sunday, July 16th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Nairobi, Kenya reaffirmed Africa’s unity and strength, while strongly rejecting the notion of a new scramble for Africa. The President warned that past plundering and exploitation of the continent should remain in the past and never be repeated. Speaking at the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measures put in place to cushion the effect of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government, the Imo State Government has increased the minimum wage of workers in the state to N40,000. Addressing a strategic stakeholders meeting in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Saturday, Governor Hope […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 election, Peter Obi, says he did not grant a media interview suggesting that he will run for the office of the President in 2027. In a Twitter post on Saturday, the former Anambra State governor lamented “an emerging pattern where fake […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Socio Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, has constituted the members of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 2023 Igbo Day Celebration to be hosted by the government of Enugu State. It said the event will hold on Friday, September 29, 2023, adding that “choice of Enugu is obvious because, apart […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In his quest to make quick money, a 27 year old student of Ezeala College of Nursing Science, Okwudo in Njaba Council Area of Imo State, South East Nigeria, Oluchukwu Chukwuma has been arrested by the police for allegedly kidnapping his course-mate and collecting a ransom of N3.2million from the family. The […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
— Urges UN To Stand Firm Against Military Coups (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya, called on African leaders to respect democracy, rule of law, and ensure political stability. In his statement at a high-level event organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on the margins of Fifth Mid-Year […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has stated that “statistical data” has shown that the south-east geopolitical zone lost N4 trillion in two years due to the sit-at-home order. Kalu made this known on Friday during an event organised by the Ndigboamaka Progressive Markets Association in Lagos. The […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Nairobi Kenya where he will participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, the Regional Economic Communities, the Regional Mechanisms and the African Union Member States. President Tinubu is accompanied by some senior government officials. According to the Presidency, the Nigerian leader […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has cautioned Simon Ekpa, factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to stop plans to stage the sit-at-home protest in Lagos State. The African Examiner writes that Ekpa had stated that the sit-at-home protest presently being enforced in the South East […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, July 15th, 2023
… Bid For Extension Of time Also Fails (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – It was a rowdy session at the Enugu State Governorship Tribunal, Friday, as the Labour Party (LP) and its governorship candidate in Enugu State, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, lost the bid to commit the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Enugu State, Chukwuemeka Chukwu, to prison […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has pledged to protect Benin artifacts returned to the country from different parts of the world as a way of archiving the history of the people This was contained in a statement issued on Friday and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu will leave on Saturday for Nairobi, Kenya to participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU), the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and the African Union Member States. This was contained in a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President […]
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A labour leader, Funmi Sessi, on Friday, stated that the Federal Government’s plan to give N8,000 to 12 million households for six months would amount to nothing as she described it as “it would be like a drop of water in the ocean. Sessi, Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos Chapter, made […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has berated President Bola Tinubu’s government following the subsidy palliative plan. The African Examiner recalls that Tinubu had announced a plan to give ₦8,000 to 12 million poor households in the country. According to him, this money would be given to struggling families within the next six […]
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The viral picture of former Delta State governor, James Onanefe Ibori with President Tinubu has continued to spark debate among Nigerians on social media. The African Examiner recalls that a few days back, President Tinubu hosted ex-governors who governed their states from May 1999. The former governors were on a solidarity visit […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed the case against former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court described the EFCC’s charges of fraud and abuse of office as an abuse of judicial process. The presiding judge, Justice Yusuf Halilu, premised […]
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Eleven successor electricity companies have applied for a review of their respective electricity tariffs, the Federal Government has disclosed. Disclosing this through a notice published by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Friday, the Federal Government said the request for rate review is premised on the need to incorporate changes in […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
…Okay Community Policing (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Traditional rulers across Enugu state have applauded the state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, over his laudable security measures since assumption of office. They further assured his administration of their unswerving cooperation in strengthening community policing in their respective communities. The royal fathers who converged on the House of Chiefs […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some Labour Party agents for the 2023 governorship election in Enugu state, Thursday told the election petition tribunal that their party and not the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) gave them authorization papers to cover the polls at the ward level. They disclosed this while being cross examined by counsels to […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma on Thursday said South East Governors are seeking the intervention of President Bola Tinubu in a state of insecurity. The governor, while briefing State House Correspondents on the purpose of his visit to the Presidential Villa, explained that it has to do with the security situation in […]
