Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, says that the country cannot afford another eight years of a Northerner holding presidential power. Fani-Kayode stated that Nigerians should reject the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election. Writing on ‘Power shift, Tinubu presidency and the PDP’, Fani-Kayode advised Southern and Northern allies against betraying […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that some comments being circulated about his meeting with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, are not true. It could be recalled that Tinubu on Wednesday visited Obasanjo at his Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Accompanied by Governor Dapo Abiodun of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite threats by various dissident groups in South- East, region, especially the proscribed Indigenous people of Biafra IPOB, the Inspector-General of Police (I-GP), Usman Baba Akali, has assured residents of the zone that election will hold in the area come 2023. The Nigeria’s police boss, represented by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mainstream Chairman of All Progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, Comrade Adolphus Ude has applauded the expulsion from the party of the Embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballa, saying his sack was in line with the party’s constitution. Agballa, who has been having running battle with members of the party in the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has refuted claims that it was involved in the attack on the convoy of the state’s First Lady, Kafayat Oyetola. It could be recalled that the convoy was attacked on Friday at the Owode area of the state, and some of the First […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Yakubu Lawal, Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism that was abducted by gunmen has regained freedom. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in the state confirmed in Lafia. African Examiner recalls that the Commissioner was kidnapped at his residence in Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Area (LGA) by gunmen […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the deployment and re-deployment of nine Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. Mr Mohammed Ahmed, Deputy Director Communications, office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), made this known in a circular issued on Friday in Abuja. According to Ahmed, the affected […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXANINER) – The crisis rocking the Enugu State chapter of the All progressive Congress APC Friday evening took a new twist, as the Udi/Agbudu political ward of the Embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballah, announced his expulsion from the party. They had debarred him from holding party office, before pronouncing the expulsion. The decision […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Imo State on Friday stated that the regime of Gov Hope Uzodinma has come to its expiry date and must give way to a PDP led-administration. The opposition party alleged that the Imo State government through its sponsored protest wants to hoodwink the people and divert […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Global Peace Ambassador and world-renowned humanitarian, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has arrived in Nigeria to attend a culture festival. Ravishankar is a global humanitarian and a spiritual leader who has rekindled traditions of yoga and meditation that have helped millions achieve personal and social transformation by relieving stress and discovering inner […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja said the public service remains the engine room of government, and should attract the “best and brightest’’ that would fuel policies with fresh ideas, while assuring that the Orosanye White Paper Report would be implemented, after review. This was contained in a statement issued by […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Broadcasting Commission, on Friday, tasked 52 broadcast outfits, including the African Independent Television, Silverbird Television and the broadcasting corporations run by various state governments to close down their operations. According to the NBC, the directive became necessary because of debts incurred by the broadcasting organisations amounting to at least N2.6bn. […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said that the stability of Chad Republic, and, indeed, all our neighboring countries was in the interest of Nigeria. The President spoke Friday at the Presidential Villa while receiving a Special Envoy from the Transitional President of Chad, General Mahamat Idris Derby. Chad holds a Sovereign National […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The deplorable condition of the Sango-Ota end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State, has continued to aggravate the woes of residents and business owners in the area. Motorists and commuters had a hectic time plying the route. The almost three-kilometre stretch of Joju, immediately after the Sango-Ota Bridge inward Ifo, was abandoned. […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Plateau Sector of the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) says 10 persons lost their lives and 15 others were injured in a multiple accident involving seven vehicles on Jos-Bauchi highway. The Sector Commander, Alphonsus Godwin, said on Thursday in Jos that the tragedy involved a truck and six other vehicles. Godwin […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Valentine Ozigbo, the former Anambra Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defected to the Labour Party (LP). Ozigbo said in a statement in Awka. “There comes a defining moment in the life of any country when all people of good conscience must stand up to be counted. “Those […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Secretary, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Dr Cosmos Ilechukwu, has said same-faith ticket, either Christian-Christian or Muslim-Muslim, will not augur well for the unity and future of Nigeria. Ilechukwu made the position of the group known at a press conference on the state of the nation, held at the PFN National […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has opened up concerning the reason it’s meeting with the Federal Government of Nigeria ended in a deadlock earlier this week. According to ASUU, it rejected the Federal Government’s offer since it is “miserable”. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, made known in a statement on […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has stated that the federal government spends N283 per litre of PMS or N18.397bn per day as subsidy. Ahmed made this known on Thursday when she appeared at the House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee who were investigating the Petroleum Products Subsidy […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, August 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has stated that ex-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s national vice chairman, Bode George must learn to respect the presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. African Examiner recalls that George in an interview on Wednesday had berated Tinubu and the ruling party […]
