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Tuesday, November 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Many passengers on Monday got stranded following a one-week strike action embarked upon by commercial drivers operating under the aegis of the Joint Drivers Welfare Association in Lagos State. Our correspondent gathered that the group embarked on the strike in protest against the numerous fees imposed on its members by the Lagos […]
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State PDP Governorship candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, better known as Jandor has stated that he would end all excesses of transport unions and Motor Park touts if elected governor in 2023. Speaking during the formal presentation of the PDP Governorship Candidate of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, to indigenes […]
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A professor of political science and former deputy vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Adigun Agbaje, has thanked Nigerians for their concerns before he was released by kidnappers. “It’s a new day today and I’m happy to be alive. I was released by my kidnappers yesterday (Sunday) evening after spending two nights […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Examiner takes a look at some trending stories with lots of engagement on twitter for today. MANIFESTO: Trends As LP presidential candidate Peter Obi released his much anticipated manifesto. @ThisIsPOU writes: I’m not surprised at supposed educated people trolling Peter Obi ahead of the release of his manifesto. What Peter Obi […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A ghastly motor accident occurred Sunday night near the popular four corner junction in Ozalla, Nkanu West Council area of Enugu state has claimed the lives of 13 passengers . The victims, who were said to be traveling from Imo to Adamawa State, were burnt to death in an ill -fated 14-seater […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has denied releasing his manifesto ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The former Anambra state governor revealed this on Monday in a tweet obtained by African Examiner Tweeting via his verified Twitter handle, Obi said “We have not formally released our Manifesto. I […]
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dr Adebola Agbaje, wife of Prof. Adigun Agbaje, the kidnapped University of Ibadan (UI) don, has pleaded for the release of her husband, saying her expected gratuity was not enough to pay the N50 million ransom demanded. In an exclusive interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, the distraught […]
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, and several South West leaders on Sunday endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu received their endorsement during a meeting he had with the leaders of the organisation at Fasoranti’s residence in Akure, the Ondo […]
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Monday, October 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has his backing to redesign the naira notes. President Buhari stated the country has a lot to gain from the change in naira notes adding that he did not think the period of three months for the change to the […]
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday meet with security chiefs in the nation’s capital, Abuja, to further review and strengthen the security network in the country. This was revealed last night via a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the president on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. The statement explained […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
…. Distances Self From ESN (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The South East Governors Forum has raised alarm over insecurity in the region, Calling on the Federal Government to come to their aid, as well as provide adequate security ahead of the 2023 general elections. They also agreed on a 24-hour joint patrol in zone, even as […]
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Edo State Commissioner for Information, Kassim Afegbua, says that contrary to media reports, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar never held any crucial meeting with the critical stakeholders of the United States State Department. Afegbua in a statement issued Sunday alleged that “this level of dubiety, desperation, boldness, wildness […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria loses at least 700,000 barrels of crude oil to thieves daily, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva said in Effurun, Delta on Saturday. He made the assertion at the 2002 graduation of students of Petroleum Training Institute (PTI). The minister who was represented by Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, Permanent […]
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Mr Omoyele Sowore, has described Kano as the People’s Assembly, thus the reason for launching Party’s manifesto for his Presidential campaign. Sowore stated this in an interview on Friday evening shortly after launching his Presidential campaign. “We are very confident that with the people’s support […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Nigeria, Hidayet Bayraktar, has said that drones and helicopters from Turkey will soon arrive in Nigeria as part of efforts to strengthen the security architecture of the country. Bayraktar made this known during the commemoration of the 99th National Day of the Republic of Turkey […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, October 30th, 2022
….Demands Redeployment Of GOC, CP (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The umbrella body of Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on the inspector General of police, Akali Baba to order a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the wave of recent kidnap incidents along Enugu-Ugwuogo Nike-Nsukka Road. Commuters have been attacked consecutively on the road, leading […]
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Saturday, October 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Reno Omokri, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar did not make use of Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s immunity to travel to the United States of America. Also, since Atiku’s current trip to the US, a post on social […]
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Saturday, October 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Adigun Agbaje, has been kidnapped. The kidnappers who have contacted the family are asking for a sum of N50m as ransom. According to a report by the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Prof. Agbaje, who is currently on sabbatical at Olabisi Onabanjo […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, October 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some concerned members of the All progressive Congress APC in Enugu North Senatorial district of Enugu state have described the party’s 2015 governorship Candidate, now the 2023 Senatorial flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP) in the zone, Barrister Okey Ezea (Ideke) as an alleged corrupt and selfish politician with unstable character […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, October 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some categories of serving inmates in the custody of various Nigerian Correctional service Enugu state Command Who are lucky may likely experience freedom in no distance time, as the State parole Board has concluded its maiden meeting in Enugu. Our Correspondent reports that Command’s Controller of Corrections Mr. Obiako Nicholas yesterday held […]
