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Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Director of Defence Information, Major General John Enenche (retd.), who described the #LekkiShooting incident as “photoshopped” and “cropped” has given the reasons behind his claim in 2020. The ex-General who made the list of the 1,234 members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Global hygiene company, Reckitt through its Dettol brand in Nigeria has joined forces with leading non-governmental organization, Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) to accelerate the promotion Hygiene education in schools, communities, and healthcare facilities across Nigeria. The strategic move aims to good hygiene practices in healthcare facilities using the Dettol Hygiene Quest Curriculum, […]
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Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As a result of the devastating floods, pythons and other kinds of dangerous reptiles have found their way into communities in parts of Delta State. Residents now scamper for safety for fear of being killed. The ravaging flood which has cut off parts of the East-West Road has continued to wreak havoc […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that the number of his recent political appointees will be increased to 100,000. Governor Wike made this known in a media chat with selected journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday. He, however, stated that the incoming administration can do anything it pleases with the appointees […]
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Security Council has clarified the Federal Government’s position on the status of the case against leader of proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. It said Kanu still has a case to answer. An Appeal Court, in Abuja on Thursday, thrashed the case of terrorism leveled against Kanu, a […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Iyorchia Ayu has denied allegations by the Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike that he collected N1 billion from a governor of the party. Wike had made the allegation during a media parley in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. But Ayu said he […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 General Elections in Nigeria, the International Press Centre (IPC), has said that the Media Code of Election Coverage has been instrumental in engendering professional reporting of the Nigerian electoral processes. The IPC noted that the update of the code which in 2018, was endorsed by all the major […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Bayelsa State, Daniel Iworiso-Markson has condoled with victims of the ravaging flood disaster in the state, describing it as the worst in recent times. Iworiso-Markson in a statement released in Yenagoa, said the reported loss of lives and displacement of people from their homes […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
The Labour Party (LP) has dropped the names of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) presidents from the list of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) officials. According to available information, the names of NLC President, Ayuba Wabba and TUC President, Festus Osifo were removed after opposition from some quarters. The […]
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday called off its eight-month-old strike. However, the union in a press statement made available to The PUNCH noted that the issues in its disputes with the Federal Government were not well addressed. The press release, which was signed by the National President of the […]
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential Campaign Organisation (PCO) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied reports that the party has suspended its presidential campaign. The party said its campaign train will continue on Monday in Kaduna. This was contained in a statement by Muhammad Bello, the media adviser to the PCO Director General, Aminu […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has increased the appointment of Special Assistants on Political Units from 28,000 to 50,000. A statement on Thursday by the Governor’s Special Assistant, Media, Kelvin Ebiri, stated that the appointments takes immediate effect. African Examiner recalls that on March 1 announced that henceforth his administration would […]
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Friday, October 14th, 2022
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has suspended its eight month old strike. Though the union is yet to make an official pronouncement, our correspondent gathered that the decision was taken at the end of the National Executive Council meeting which was held at the ASUU secretariat in Abuja. Speaking with our correspondent, a highly […]
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The meeting of the National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will hold overnight in Abuja, The PUNCH has reliably learnt. The meeting which is a meeting of the leadership of the union was convened to allow the leadership of the union take the final decision on the protracted […]
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Court of Appeal in Abuja has declared as unlawful the abduction of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu in Kenya. A three-member panel of the appellate court also quashed the terrorism charge brought against him by the Federal Government. The Court of Appeal was of the view […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
…. Urges Security Operatives To Arrest Perpetrators (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The immediate past Chairman of the All Progressive Congress in Enugu Dr. Ben Nwoye, has decried the incessant gruesome killing of youths of the party in different parts of the state, urging security operatives to rise up to its responsibility and apprehend the perpetrators. Nwoye, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The national leadership of a political pressure group, Polling Boots Vanguard PBV), has described the campaign manifesto of the Enugu state 2023 Governorship Candidate of the people s Democratic party PDP Barr. Peter Mbah, and his running mate, Barr Ifeanyi Ossai, as a human oriented document that could be used to transform […]
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – One-time Senate President David Mark, former governors James Ibori (Delta) and Peter Odili (Rivers) are the later emissaries drafted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to plead with aggrieved Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, it was learnt yesterday. The opposition party yesterday pulled the brake on its scheduled […]
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved the establishment of a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) centre expected to generate 185 million dollars. This is contained in a statement issued by Ms Manji Yarling, Acting Head, Media and Publicity, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) in Abuja on Wednesday. Yarling said the approval […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Thursday, October 13th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2023 Appropriation Bill on Wednesday scaled second reading in the Senate. This followed the presentation of the lead debate by the sponsor and Senate Leader, Ibrahim Gobir at plenary. Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill, Gobir said that it was laid before the chamber on Oct. 7 […]
