Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government has apologized for the hardship motorists faced because of construction works on the Berger-Opic axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Forosola Oloyede, the acting federal controller of works in Lagos state, apologised in a statement on Saturday. Oloyede stated that the government knows the pains of Nigerians especially residents of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, August 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – All is not well among Niger Delta militants following the recent award of a N48 billion per year (N4b per month) pipeline surveillance contract to ex-warlord, Chief Government Ekpemupolo a.k.a Tompolo by the Nigerian National Petroleum Limited. Several militant groups in the region are angry with the federal government for leaving them […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Saturday, August 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United Nations Peace Ambassadors has reiterated the need to introduce a new orientation that is based on peace initiative to young people in Africa. The representative of the organization, Captain Kafu-Ata Hounakey gave the charge at a press conference held in Abuja on Thursday. The media parley was organized by the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Several shops and houses were set ablaze on Thursday when gunmen invaded Izombe, a community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, South-east Nigeria. The gunmen were said to have attacked the community at about 4:30 p.m. The attack lasted for over two hours. A resident of the area, Chijioke Kelechi, […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress vice-presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, has clarified why he wore sneakers to the Nigerian Bar Association Conference in Lagos State on Monday. Shettima, who represented APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, at the event, was dressed in a black suit and red tie, accompanied by a pair of gym shoes, […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Several persons have been trapped as a shopping mall in Kubwa, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja collapses in the early hours of Friday. The shopping mall is close to Aso Savings Bank. Our correspondent confirmed that there was no presence of a rescue team at the time of filing this report. Details later… […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has just come out the the Uyo Correctional Centre. Inibehe came out one month after he was sent to prison by Akwa Ibom Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot, for contempt of court. He was seen given a heroic welcome march by a team of supporters. The lawyer, who […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension brews in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, as armed police officers took over the state secretariat of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) following its closure by the Borno State Government on Thursday. The office was declared illegal and sealed by the Borno government which said it was meant to be […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has cautioned Nigerian students against going to Northern Cyprus. Its chairperson, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said this on Thursday in Abuja at a ministerial briefing organised by the Presidential Communications Team. She said Northern Cyprus was not recognised by the UN, adding that a lot of students had […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Workers at the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday issued a notice of indefinite strike to the management of the commission over breach of conditions. The workers, in a leaked letter written by the joint union congress, PSC chapter and addressed to Musiliu Smith, PSC chairman, said the indefinite strike will commence […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
… As Umahi Disagrees With Judgment (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court siting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has nullified the local government area election recently conducted by Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC). Chairman of the state electoral body Mr. Jossy Eze, had declared Candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) winners of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has stressed the need for critical disaster Management Stakeholders, institutions of governments and other various bodies in Imo State, South- East Nigeria, to undertake different roles and tasks at various stages of disaster Management circles in the state. It stated that such actions should be directed […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Central Working Committee, (CWC) of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, South East Forum, has condemned in strong terms the invasion of their national secretariat at Yaba, Lagos by the expelled president of the group, Mr. Innocent Bola Audu with hoodlums and miscreants.. They alleged that the sack […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Terrorists on Wednesday evening abducted an unspecified number of travelers inside two vehicles along the Katsina/Jibia highway in Katsina State. Sources said the incident occurred at a portion of the highway at Kadobe village around 5p.m The Spokesman for the Katsina State Police Command, Gambo Isah, confirmed the incident, insisting he should […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the killing of an Inspector by gunmen on Wednesday in Coker Aguda area of Lagos. The spokesman for the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated on Thursday in Lagos that the Inspector was inside a tricycle when he was shot. The spokesman, however, said that […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Prof. Charles Quaker Dokubo, is dead. According to reports, Dokubo, 70, died at a hospital in Abuja on Wednesday night. The professor of strategy was born in Abonnema, Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on March 23, 1952. His primary and […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A clash between Oro traditional worshippers and worshippers at the Truth and The Spirit Prophetic Church has led to the death of a tailor, Akeem Adebisi, in the Oko-Oba area of Lagos State. Our correspondent gathered that Akeem alongside other Oro worshippers were performing sacrament when they got to know that the […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Thursday, August 25th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has taken a swipe at the former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, saying the latter has lost ‘relevance’ politically. African Examiner recalled that Lamido had on Tuesday while speaking on Channel’s Television ‘Politics Today’, stated that there was no need for any reconciliation between Wike […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
…Decorated As FNIOB (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has been decorated as a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Building ( FNIOB) for his unquantifiable contributions to the growth and development of the building industry. The investiture of the Governor was performed by the President of the institute, Professor Yohanna Izam […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
The Economics and Financial Crime Commission on Wednesday arraigned a manager with Cubana Group, Lucky Uchechukwu Ndukwe, for an offence bordering on conspiracy to launder and money laundering. Ndukwe, known better as Cubana Prime Minister, was arraigned alongside one Precious Omonkhoa Ofure before Justice Justice O.A. Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, […]
