Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja declared that the off-season elections in Anambra, Ekiti and Osun States have confirmed his administration’s irreversible commitment to credible and violence-free polls in the country. Receiving a delegation from Nasarawa State, the President urged the electorate to vote the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An eighteen-seater bus has been attacked by armed men at Ochonyi-Omoko village on the Abuja-Lokoja highway and many passengers were abducted. The incident happened on Wednesday night, and according to a passenger who had escaped, the attackers came from the bush and opened fire on the bus. Benjamin Isaac, who had escaped […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Google on Thursday highlighted the top trending personalities, music, movies, high-profile deaths as well as sports that trended in the first half of 2022. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Communications and Public Relations Manager, Google West Africa, said in a statement that the first half of 2020 had been eventful with high-profile deaths, politics, and […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has tasked the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its six-month-old strike. Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, enjoined ASUU to call off the strike and take dialogue. Speaking at the 2022 police meeting on admissions to tertiary institutions in Nigeria held in Abuja, the minister […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress Dumebi Kachikwu has decried the upsurge in the attacks of Catholic priests in the country, noting that 18 of them have either been abducted or killed since January 2022. Mr Kachikwu, in a statement in Lagos on Thursday, described the development as unacceptable and an […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, July 22nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have stated that there is no sit-at-home order tomorrow (Friday). IPOB stated that the reported order issued by Nnamdi Kanu’s alleged disciple, Simon Ekpa should not be adhered to. Emma Powerful, the spokesman of the group, accused Ekpa of trying to damage IPOB. A statement by […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Head of Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan on Thursday said that the Federal Government saves about N2 billion annually following the implementation of the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) She disclosed this at the 43th session of the State House Briefing organized by the Presidential Communications Team According to […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government is considering restriction on the use and distribution of motorcycles as well as mining activities in the country as part of the measures to tackle insecurity in the country. This was disclosed on Thursday by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation,, Abubakar Malami, while briefing […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has said it will make provision for subsidy in 2023 to the tune of N6.72 trillion. Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed made this disclosure in Abuja on Thursday during the 2023 – 2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategic Paper (MTEF and FSP) […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Stakeholders in the digital transformation space in Nigeria are set to converge in Abuja next week to discuss the need for a major Data Protection Law in the West African nation. Stakeholders from across the country will participate in the Policy Dialogue organized by the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, with support from […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the protracted internal crisis bedeviling the Enugu State Chapter of the All progress Congress APC continues unabated, it’s foundation members and Stakeholders have passed a vote of no confidence on the embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballa. They insisted not to rest on their oars until Agballa, whose membership of the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adopted 140 as the minimum cut-off mark for degree awarding institutions for the 2022 admission process. The minimum cut-off marks for polytechnics is 100 while colleges of education is 100. This was made known at the ongoing Policy Meeting on Admissions presided by the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated the clerics at the unveiling of his running mate Senator Kashim Shettima were not fake. He said they were at the event, which was open to all, as genuine well-wishers. The former Lagos Governor, in a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The appearance of many unidentified clerics in the unveiling of Ibrahim Shettima as the running mate of Bola Tinubu has set the internet ablaze. African Examiner recalls that many Christians are against the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling All Progressive Congress. To them, it is a sign of marginalization and as a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Grid on Wednesday suffered another system collapse resulting in a blackout in many parts of the country. It was the 18th time a nationwide blackout would be recorded this year. While some collapses were not made public because they lasted for a short period, many others were made public and […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Thursday, July 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has urged all its Ministries, Departments and Agencies expedition action on the on-going implementation of the digitalisation process being championed by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. The Head of Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan gave the charge while declaring open […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Christian Association of Nigeria on Wednesday dissociated itself from Bishops who attended the unveiling of the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, saying they were desperados who went there for themselves. The organisation said that although the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was free […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Soccer enthusiast, and Enugu West Senatorial district flag bearer of New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP in 2023, Air vice Marshal AVM Cletus Nwannebuike Udeagulu (Rtd), has applauded the gallant performance of Super Falcons in the ongoing Women’s Africa cup of Nation’s WAFCON, taking place in Morocco. While praising the girls, the retired […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, presidential election, Moshood Kahimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has stated that their father was never connected with narcotics as insinuated by investigative journalist, David Hundeyin. African Examiner recalls that Hundeyin had authored an article titled: “Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord To Presidential […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stated that Nigeria is presently at moderate risk of importing Marburg virus disease. African Examiner had earlier reported that Ghana, a fellow West African neighbour, had confirmed it’s first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease July 17. This development has raised concerns for many Nigerians […]
