Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) has flagged off the distribution of food and non- food items valued millions of naira to communities affected by communal crises and flood in Igboeze North and Udenu Federal Constutencies of Enugu State. It would be recalled that the communities were affected by a deadly crises that […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former presidential candidate and Revolution Now convener, Omoyele Sowore, says the presidential ambition of chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, that of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi is dead on arrival. It could be recalled that Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The management of Abia State University Uturu, ABSU, has banned students from driving private vehicles on campus. The ban was contained in a press statement issued Tuesday by the Registrar, Dr. Acho Elendu. The action is believed to be part of efforts to avoid an ostentatious show of affluence or flagrance display […]
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has said 1,350,000 passport booklets were printed and distributed by the Federal Government in 2021, almost double of what was achieved in 2020. The minister spoke at a Lagos Business School, LBS, Forum themed, “Nigeria in Challenging Times: The Contributions of the Ministry of Interior […]
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Happiness filled the air yesterday for non-immigrant visa applicants in Nigeria, following the kick-off of the no-interview visa renewal regime by the United States (U.S.) Mission in Lagos. The new visa application regime, which was unveiled at a briefing at the U.S. Consulate in Lagos, is a pilot project, which the mission […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has enjoined Nigerian youths to register and get their permanent voter cards (PVCs) so that they can vote in the 2023 elections. Ambode disclosed this in a statement shared on his verified social media platforms on Tuesday, saying that power is in the hands of the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has welcomed the release of four of the 22 women recently abducted by insurgents in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno. African Examiner reports that 22 women and two men were abducted by insurgents in three separate attacks on Pemi, Kautikari and Korohuma areas of Chibok […]
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 Northern states and Abuja has refuted claims that it has endorsed Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State for the 2023 presidential election. The organization disclosed that it had never endorsed any individual for any elective position in the history of elections in Nigeria since […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senator Rochas Okorocha has tagged Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, as an intelligent smart man who took advantage of the Igbo’s unhappiness and naivety. The former Imo governor disclosed this while speaking with Arise TV as he commented on IPOB’s secessionist agitation in the Southeast. According to him, […]
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja pledged his commitment to hand over a strong repositioned agriculture-led, diversified home-grown economy, stable democracy and revamped armed and security forces to the next administration. Speaking at a dinner in honour of the 2022 Committee of Business, Political, Media and Civil Society Leaders, the President […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A mango plantation belonging to former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been burnt down by unknown hoodlums at Howe community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue state. African Examiner gathered that the 140 hectares plantation was torched at about 2 pm on Saturday by the arsonists following probable disagreements with the […]
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has taken into custody, the managing director of Medview Airline, Mr Muneer Bankole. He was reportedly detained yesterday afternoon at the headquarters of the EFCC in Jabi, Abuja. A source familiar with the case disclosed that Bankole, who arrived at the EFCC complex at 11 […]
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers Mr Hope Ikiriko, said no fewer than 82 illegal crude oil refineries across communities within the area have been destroyed. Ikiriko, in a statement released in Port Harcourt by Mr Madu Madueke, the Press Secretary of the council, said the destruction was […]
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife chapter, yesterday embarked on indefinite strike over unpaid allowances of members. African Examiner reports that the union sought the permission of its national secretariat to embark on strike during the last emergency congress on January 11. The union announced the […]
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed N2.9 billion fraud charges against former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. This is coming hours after the former governor officially declared his presidential bid for 2023. Okorocha was charged alongside Anyim Nyerere Chinenye, Naphtali International Limited, Perfect Finish Multi Projects Limited, Consolid Projects […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human Rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and rule of law (Inte-rSociety), has accused the police and Ebonyi state government of dangerously covering up the abduction and disappearance of five Engineers working with Enugu based NELAN Engineering firm in Abakaliki. It posited that the “failed policing is the most undoing of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Management of Police Service Commission PSC, has frowned at the recent forceful shutting down of its offices and chasing away of Staff by protesting workers of the organization. It said even though, the leadership of the establishment is not against workers protest, such exercise should not be carried out in a […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Scores of aggrieved members of the Enugu State Chapter of the All progressive Congress APC, may soon dump the Nigeria’s ruling party for the opposition Peoples Docratic party PDP. Our Correspondent gathered that the development is as a result of the lingering inreconcilable internal wrangling that has bedeviled and splinted the party […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha has officially declared his intention to run for presidency in 2023.Okorocha, who is presently a senator, represents Imo West Senatorial District in the 9th Senate.While declaring his intentions to run for the office of President at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Monday, the […]
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly gang-raped and killed a housewife, Mrs Roseline Joguntan at Igbokoda in Ilaje council area of Ondo State. African Examiner gathered that the victim, a fruit seller was murdered at her farm. The deceased was said to have gone to the farm to gather fruits as usual for […]