Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022
…..As Stakeholders Accuse State Chairman Agballa Of Pocketing N238m (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The national convention and presidential primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have come and gone, but the rumpus in some state chapters of the party over the alleged pocketing of the largesse allegedly doled out by presidential aspirants is far […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Residents of Chinese street, Achara layout Enugu, in Enugu South Council area was on Monday thrown into tension, following a fire incident that engulfed part of a two storey building in the area, damaging house hold properties valued several millions of naira. As at the time of filing this report the real […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely six days in office, the Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Gboyega Aribisogan has been impeached . Aribisogan was impeached and suspended indefinitely by seventeen lawmakers after he blocked the passage of the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill. He was immediately replaced by the Assembly Chief Whip, Rt. Hon. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The increased price is contained in the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) “Cooking Gas Price Watch’’ for October 2022 issued Monday in Abuja. It stated that on a year-to-year basis, the increase was 70.62 per cent from N2,627.94 in October 2021 to N4,483.75 in October 2022. On state profile analysis, the report […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, has stated that Nigerians must not vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC as the party is the cause of suffering in the country. Ayu stated that the APC-led government has inflicted lots of suffering on Nigerians and also damaged the country’s […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A splinter group within the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, endorsed the Presidential Candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, in Lagos on Sunday. The division within the camp of Afenifere known as the New Afenifere sparked further confusion as the group had earlier endorsed the presidential candidate […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has opened up concerning his reasons for supporting the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate Peter Obi, with logistics support. African Examiner recalls that On Friday, Wike assured to support Obi’s presidential campaign with logistics. Explaining his reason, Wike stated that Obi was a former governor and […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, November 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dubbed as G5 say they are open to reconciliation on the crisis battling the party. Other governors in the G5 group led by Wike are Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Samuel Ortom of Benue, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu. Olusegun […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, November 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The South -East Director, Support group Coordination Directorate for the Ahmed Bola Tinubu/Kashim Shetima 2023 presidential project, Engr. Elias Mbam, has said that the ruling All progressive Congress APC presidential flagbearer, and his running mate, remains the best products Nigerian Electorate should identify with in the general election. The former Chairman of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, November 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Lagos State have arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly killing his mother-in-law and one other person after raping his wife’s teenage sister in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state. Police spokesperson in the state, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified Twitter handle monitored by the News Agency […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, November 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A yet-to-be-identified Nigerian woman has been allegedly gang-raped while seeking asylum in Cyprus. According to a report by In-Cyprus, the woman was raped at the Pournara reception centre for asylum seekers in Kokkinotrimithia by five men who are also from Nigeria. The woman, it was gathered, reported the rape to Cyprus authorities […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, November 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Orumba North local government area of Anambra state, were thrown into shock, as a final year male student of the institution has reportedly committed suicide over a failed relationship with his lover. A source in the school who craved anonymity, said the deceased in his […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
…….Holds Zonal Town Hall Meetings (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the 2023 general election gathers momentum, a political pressure group made up of several political parties under the platform of polling Booths Vanguard (PBV), has urged the Electorate in Enugu State to join hands with it in ensuring that only credible Candidates with capacity to deliver […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After a video clip of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu speaking at a town hall meeting went viral, the official spokesperson for APC’s 2023 Presidential Council, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has claimed that what Nigerians heard from the former Lagos Governor was not a slurred speech. Keyamo, a […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have killed no fewer than four persons, including a former Commissioner in Enugu State, Chief Gab Onuzuluike. The incidents occurred on Friday evening at Oji River LGA and Aguikpa community in Nkanu East council area of the state Onuzulike, who was also a former Local Government Chairman of Oji-River, was shot […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has assured that he will lift 130 million people out of poverty if he is voted into office come the 2023 general election. Obi stated this after attending the NKST Synod in Mkar, Gboko Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State on […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has tasked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to negotiate with the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi ahead of the 2023 elections. Fayose also enjoined the PDP leaders to solve the crisis with rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike’s faction of the party. The former governor […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the payment of funds owed to states in the Niger Delta since 1999. Wike stated this on Friday at the inauguration of the Nabo Graham Douglas campus of the Nigerian Law School in Rumueme, Port Harcourt. Wike stated that the […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Saturday, November 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Founder and Executive Director of PROMAD, an Abuja-based civic-tech non-profit organisation, Daisi Omokungbe has warned that Nigeria cannot win the war against poverty and hunger without conducting needs assessment. Omokungbe said the practice of making the government annual budget without quality needs assessment to harness citizens’ voices is responsible for the high […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has discharged and acquitted a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, and five others from the N544 million grass-cutting contract fraud offences brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The Court on Friday held […]
