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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – EFCC arrested 18 internet fraudsters in Ilorin on Friday. Its spokesman, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, stated that “the suspects were smoked out of their hideouts at different locations following credible intelligence information. “They were arrested at Sobi, Akerebiata and Las Vegas Estate, Asa Dam, Ilorin. “The suspects, mostly in their early twenties, include […]
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
The Minister of Sports and Youth Development Sunday Dare has confirmed the sack of the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General, Mohammed Fadah. There were rumours of Fadah’s sack Thursday evening with many online platforms quoting discreet Presidency sources. All efforts to confirm the report late Thursday night were unsuccessful as reliable […]
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command, on Friday botched attempts by hoodlums to burn down the Ekiti Assembly complex. The Nation reliably gathered that the incident happened around 4am when the hoodlums were said to have scaled the fence and made spirited efforts to raze […]
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A soldier of the 25 Task Force Brigade in Borno ran amok on Thursday and shot a female humanitarian aid worker to death while injuring a UN pilot. He also shot and killed another soldier. Reports said he would have taken more lives, but for the quick intervention of his colleagues who […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Enugu 2023 Governorship flagbearer of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in Enugu state, Hon. Frank Nweke (Jnr) has said that money being voted for the office of the governor in the State in the budget was too high. He recalled that in the 2022 budget, a […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday said it would address all issues raised concerning the national register of voters. INEC had this month made the entire register public on its website for the first time in the nation’s electoral history. However, many Nigerians have identified numerous […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Friday, November 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 General Election, Nigeria’s foremost media capacity development organization, has announced plans to train and mentor 140 female journalists on election reporting. The IPC is the lead partner of component 4 (Support to media) of the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria-Phase II (EUSDGN II) project and […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party has opened up on the verbal attack on Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State. African Examiner recalls that Soludo sparked reactions after he stated that Obi knew he would not win the election but was merely playing drama. Labour Party reacting […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, stated that those criticising him concerning his choice of Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2023 polls had met him for the position. He stated that most of them were close to him and they had indicated […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State says that the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will take care of Igbos if elected. Umahi disclosed this during the inauguration of the Ebonyi Governor’s Lodge on Wednesday in Abuja as he assured Tinubu that the South-East would vote for him in 2023. […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday pledged to provide “logistics support” for the campaigns of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Wike also said Obi, a former Anambra State governor, has all the characteristics to lead Nigeria. The Rivers governor made this known to the LP presidential candidate in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor. The NBS disclosed this on Thursday in its latest National Multidimensional Poverty Index Report. According to the report, 63 per cent of Nigerians are poor because they lack access to health, education, and living standards, alongside unemployment […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has apologised to Adams Oshiomhole, former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for supporting the re-election of Godwin Obaseki as Edo governor. Wike disclosed this on Wednesday at the inauguration of the Rumuepirikom flyover in Obio-Akpor LGA of the state as he stated that he […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained why he picked former Borno Governor Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate. The choice, he said, was based on strategic and not religious considerations. He denied it was also an attempt to suppress the Christian community in Nigeria. He said […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to brain storm on the alarming insecurity challenges facing parts of the country, the police on Wednesday kicked off a two-day workshop for stakeholders of Community Policing in South East geo-political zone of Nigeria. The workshop designed to educate the stakeholders on the importance of community Policing and […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than one hundred and seven Inmates of Enugu Custodial Centre are registered to take National Examination Council November/ December Examination for 2022. The Inmates were selected having passed the mock exams set by the Authority . The desk officer in charge of Educational programs and Aftercare Assistant Controller of Corrections, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Socio cultural body, Ohaneze Ndigbo has denied publication in the social media to the effect that it has dragged Anambra state Governor, prof. Chukwuma Soludo to two famous deities over his recent comment on the presidential Candidate of Labour party Candidate LP, Mr. Peter Obi. It said “the attention of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Umbrella Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has again berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, under Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa for always harassing Nigerians. The group, in a statement made available to newsmen in Enugu Wednesday said the EFCC under Bawa was at an all- time low. It, therefore, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A pan-Igbo socio political pressure group, under the platform of the South East Revival Group (SERG) has said that Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo has “proven that he has lost understanding of priorities”. They however, urged him “to first take Anambra state to the Dubai status he has been promising […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State, under the dynamic leadership of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has won the World Bank’s States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Sustainability ( SFTAS) Award in four key categories due to reforms that have impacted positively on its fiscal transparency and accountability in public resource management. SFTAS is a programme that encourages […]
