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Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has sued Simon Ekpa, a controversial Biafra agitator, over the declaration of sit-at-home in Nigeria’s South-east. Mr Ejiofor disclosed this in a Facebook post on Tuesday. Mr Ekpa, the leader of a pro-Biafra group, Autopilot […]
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N9.24 billion for the 2022/2023 Group Life Insurance cover for public servants. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this to State House Correspondents after the week’s Council meeting, which was presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 general polls in Nigeria, foremost election monitoring and Civic Advocacy group, under the platform of Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC of its readiness to partner it in ensuring a free, fair, credible exercise. Chairman of the Organization, Auwal Ibrahim Musa (Rafsanjani), […]
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ebonyi State Government has directed all security agencies in the state, including Ebubeagu Security Network, to kill any miscreant found with a gun or dangerous weapon in the state. The Commissioner for Information in Ebonyi State, Uchenna Orji, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. African Examiner learnt that the decision […]
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A bill that seeks to limit the president’s powers to remove the chairperson of the anti-graft agency, EFCC, scaled second reading at the Senate on Tuesday. The bill seeks to amend the EFCC Act to subject the termination of the appointment of the chairperson of the commission to the confirmation of the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria on Monday announced the suspension of the mandatory COVID-19 testing for travellers in and outside the country. Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in a letter to airline operators said pre-arrival or post-arrival testing for COVID will no longer be required for travelers ‘irrespective of vaccination status’. “PCR tests required for all […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was on Monday, turbaned as the ‘Dakari’ (Fearless Warrior) of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna State. Mr Tinubu, accompanied by the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, other APC governors and leaders of the ruling party, was received at the palace by the […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A police officer, Sunday Ihende, has insisted that Andrew Ominikoron, a BRT bus driver, raped and caused the death of Bamise Ayanwola. He testified during cross-examination before the Lagos High Court in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Monday. Miss Ayanwola got missing while returning to Ota from Ajah on Saturday, 26 February […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Danladi Bako, Co-Director, Strategic Communications, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, says Northern States will deliver 12 million votes for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in 2023 poll. Bako said this when he spoke with newsmen on Tuesday. He said: ” As far as the 2023 presidential election is concerned, the Northern States […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government on Tuesday berated former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar over a statement credited to him expressing surprise at the existence of Boko Haram insurgents. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was quoted as saying that he could not understand the Boko Haram phenomenon, and wondered why […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has faulted ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar for blaming Boko Haram insurgency on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. He said Atiku should join issues with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), not Buhari. He said those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anambra State police public Relations officer PPRO, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, has won an award of Excellence as the best crisis Communication Manager on Security Affairs, among Spokesperson of Security agencies in South East Nigeria. The Jury of Security and Emergency Management SAEMA today Monday 12th, December 2022, presented the Award of excellence […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
… As NGO Promises To Build Printing Press For Centre (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has expressed concern over the issue of stigmatization and discrimination against freed inmates in the Society, urging the people to change their negative mindset on such fellow Citizens. It said people should […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has called his counterpart from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a “liar”. Tinubu stated this through his campaign director, Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday, December 11, 2022. The former Lagos State governor, accused Atiku of selling false narratives and lies to Nigerians as […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The marriage between singer Davido’s cousin, Adesina Adeleke, popularly known as Sina Rambo, and his wife, Korth, has crashed, as the latter accused her estranged husband of violence. On her Instagram stories on Monday, Korth accused Sina Rambo and his sister of violence, as she shared videos, chats, and pictures to prove […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of its efforts aimed at strengthening female political representation, the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria-Phase II (EU-SDGN II) project is set to train 60 female candidates for the 2023 General Elections in the country. The workshops for female candidates contesting in the 2023 Nigeria elections are set […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the murder of a student, Deborah Samuel, by religious extremists in a school in Sokoto, for alleged blasphemy on May 12. Atiku also explained that he deleted an earlier tweet on the matter because it didn’t get the […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked Asiwaju Bola Tinubu through his aide Phrank Shaibu to come clean on his source of wealth. In a recent interview with BBC, Tinubu was asked about the source of his wealth and he responded by saying that he inherited a […]
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Sunday, December 11th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Multi-million naira worth of goods have been destroyed when fire gutted some shops at a timber market known as Ogbo Osisi Bridgehead Market in Onitsha, Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident happened late on Saturday and about 28 large shops jointly shared the premises. According to the Chairman, Bridgehead Markets […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, December 11th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the 2023 general polls in Nigeria gathers steam, an ex- Senate president in the country, Senator Ken Nnamani, immediate past Chairman of All progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, and a veteran politician, Gbazueagu Nweke Gbazueagu, fondly known as (GNG), have urged Enugu and the nation’s electorate to […]
