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Saturday, March 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State government says it will prosecute Chrisland School, Ikeja, for alleged involuntary manslaughter, reckless and negligent act over the death of a 12-year-old student, Whitney Adeniran, who died from electrocution during inter house sport. According to a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs in the ministry, Mrs Grace Alo, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Frank Nweke Junior has rejected the result of the just concluded Gubernatorial election in the state which produced Peoples Democratic party PDP flag bearer, Dr. Peter Mbah as winner, describing it as a sham and an assault on the nation’s democracy. He […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency on Friday denied report that President Muhammadu Buhari said he would not hand over power to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement signed by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the Presidency said the report was false. The statement said, “the presidency […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to address the Sanitation challenges confronting Enugu State, WaterAid Nigeria, and it’s implementing partner, South- Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO), have officially Launched the African Sanitation Policy Guideline project (ASPG), in the State, saying if properly implemented, the continental guideline will tackle the existing gaps in the sector. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of its effort to ease the pains of Nigerians concerning the present cash crunch, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has confirmed the evacuation of banknotes from its vaults to commercial banks in different parts of the country. Also, the CBN directed all commercial banks to open for operation on […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Abia State governor-elect, Alex Otti, has stated that he will run a “lean government” in the state in order to reduce the cost of governance. Otti made this known during an interview with Channels TV on Thursday saying that he’ll adopt the “model” used by Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of Osun State. A three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu unanimously overturned the earlier decision of the election petition tribunal which nullified the governor’s victory […]
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Friday, March 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tragedy struck on Friday in Udobo village in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State when 25 people lost their lives in a lone auto crash. Sector Commander of the FRSC in Bauchi State, Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi on Friday that 10 other persons […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says that the new national carrier, Nigeria Air, will begin operations before May 29, 2023, when President Muhammadu Buhari will be leaving office. Sirika made this known during the 10th Aviation Stakeholders Forum in Abuja on Thursday. According to him, the operation of the new airline […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The official spokesperson for the Campaign Council of President-elect, Bola Tinubu, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest and prosecute the Labour Party’s presidential and vice presidential candidates, Peter Obi and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively, for “incitement and treasonable felony”. This was contained in a petition […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State chapter of the Labour Party LP, has rejected in its entirety the result of the Governorship elections that took place on the 18th of March, 2023 which produced the people’s Democratic party PDP flag bearer, Dr. Peter Mbah, as winner. The independent National Electoral Commission INEC had on Wednesday […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Governor Elect, Dr. Peter Mbah has assured the people of the state that he won’t disappoint them, saying they have made a huge investment by electing him. He promised that his administration will embark on policies and programs that will give comfort and joy to the people of the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice; and their doctor, Obinna Obeta have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. Ekweremadu, 60; his wife, Beatrice, 56; and Obeta, 51; were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced its plan to invest $6.4 billion in the water sector, over the next five years. This was disclosed in a statement to herald this year’s World Water Day, which was made available to the media. This is coming as the AfDB joined leading global stakeholders in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has stated that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty. Keyamo disclosed this saying that Tinubu travelled abroad to rest. The APC chieftain was reacting to reports that Tinubu was sick and went abroad for medical treatment. The African Examiner recalls […]
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has urged the gubernatorial candidates of political parties in the state not to distract the governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti with court cases. Ikpeazu said this on Wednesday in a press statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Onyebuchi Ememanka and made àvailable to newsmen in Umuahia. […]
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has been declared the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state. Mbah scored 160,895 votes to defeat his closest rival, Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party (LP), who polled 157,552 votes. African Examiner reports that […]
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday directed all workers to protest at all the offices of the Central Bank of Nigeria nationwide starting next week over the current cash crunch in the country. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, who gave the directive at an ongoing press briefing at Labour […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says collation of results for the governorship election conducted in Enugu State on Saturday will continue at 5pm on Wednesday (today). Recall that the electoral body announced the suspension of the results coalition on Monday, saying it took the decision after a meeting to review the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, has stated that anyone planning to “unseat” President-elect Bola Tinubu is “daydreaming”. Fayose made this known when he appeared on Channels Television on Tuesday saying that the 2023 presidential election has “come and gone” and those not contented can go to court. He stated that […]
