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Monday, January 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), has claimed that there was a plot to kill him after he was summoned by the Catholic Diocese of Enugu in May 2021. Mbaka stated this when he addressed worshippers at the Adoration ground in Enugu on Saturday. African Examiner recalls that […]
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Monday, January 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani, has announced his intention to contest the 2023 governorship election in Kaduna State. Sani served as senator from 2015 to 2019. Speaking in an interview on a radio programme weekend, Sani said he would contest the governorship election on the platform of the People’s Democratic […]
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Monday, January 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former Presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention, NRC in the June 12, 1993 election, Bashir Othman Tofa is dead. A source close to the family confirmed that the Elder Statesman died in the early hours of Monday after a protracted illness. Tofa contested alongside his opponent, Social Democratic Party, […]
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Monday, January 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More players joined the Super Eagles’ camp yesterday, as the team had its first training ahead of the Cameroun 2022 Africa Cup of Nations. Eleven players out of the 28 invited by Coach Austin Eguavoen took part in the training yesterday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. However, other players have […]
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Monday, January 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bandits have killed no fewer than seven persons in four villages across Igabi, Chikun and Zangon-Kataf local councils of Kaduna State, while 18 others have been reported kidnapped in Udawa along Birnin Gwari/Kaduna road. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who confirmed the killing, yesterday, did not confirm […]
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Ejike Mbaka, has raised the alarm over another invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS had in June last year visited the adoration ground to deliver the letter of invitation to the Catholic priest, but missed him. Though, details of […]
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Oyo State, the Royal Family, the Olubadan-in-council and the people of Ibadan on the passing of Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji. The President in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina affirmed “that the […]
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan land has officially confirmed the death of the monarch, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji. African Examiner writes that the monarch died early hours of Sunday. At the age of 93. He ascended the throne in 2016. The palace in a statement signed by Adeola Oloko, Media […]
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has passed away. He was 93 years old. His death was confirmed by palace sources who pleaded anonymity on Sunday. However, when contacted, the monarch’s aides neither confirmed his death nor denied it. “Even if he is dead, it is the governor that will […]
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police said they have rescued 21 children abducted on Friday night by bandits while being taken to an Almajiri school in Zamfara State. The bandits were said to have blocked the Gusau-Funtua federal highway in Tsafe Local Government Area in the state and abducted several people in five vehicles. Most of […]
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Consultant pathologist, Clement Vhriterhire, of Central Hospital, Warri, who conducted the autopsy on Sylvester Oromoni, student of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died on November 30 last year, has established that he died of “acute lung injury due to chemical intoxication in a background of blunt force trauma.” This report came just […]
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Saturday, January 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has tasked Nigerians to remain hopeful that the country will surmount its challenges. Tinubu disclosed this on Friday in his new year message to Nigerians. The former governor of Lagos also tasked citizens to remain united in the belief that collective effort […]
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Saturday, January 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Special Force Squad of the Nigerian Navy Base, in the Commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra state, weekend stormed Ochan forest, a kidnappers hideout and arrested five suspected notorious kidnappers. The Security Operatives, had during the bombardment, killed 10 of the criminal elements, while others escaped with bullet wounds. Parading the suspects at […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, January 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos State Government has announced the timetable for the 2021/2022 academic session. According to the statement made on Friday by the Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, all public, private primary and secondary schools are to resume for the second term on Tuesday, 4th January 2022. Students are also expected […]
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Friday, December 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Delta State Police Command has confirmed the killing of five persons as gunmen attacked Morfor motor park in Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, and engaged police operatives in a gun duel. Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, Mr. Bright Edafe, who confirmed the attacks in a statement, said two […]
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Friday, December 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State Governor, Chief Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi has approved 2022 appropriation bill of N186,635,135,582.00 (One Hundred and Eighty Six Billion, Six Hundred and Thirty Five Million, One Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty Two Naira) passed by the State House of Assembly on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Presenting the […]
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Friday, December 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Heavily armed men have reportedly killed a policeman on duty at Uli community in Ihiala Council Area of Anambra State, South- East Nigeria. They equally kidnapped another and injured several others during an attack yesterday at Eziama Health Centre in the community. The hoodlums struck during a medical outreach programme organised by […]
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Friday, December 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA), a World Bank programme implemented in collaboration with both the Federal Government and Bauchi State Government has enrolled a 153 out-of-school children in Bauchi. The project has ensured that the children are back to the classroom to continue their studies within their respective communities across […]
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Friday, December 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Zamfara State have rescued 10 kidnap victims abducted by bandits in the early hours of Wednesday. It also said it has arrested a notorious bandit along the axis. Bandits had stormed Gada community in Bungudu Local Government Area around 1 a.m. Wednesday, and killed the district head, Ummaru Bawan-Allah. […]
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Friday, December 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – K Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has stated that the Southeast deserves to produce Nigeria’s president in 2023. Ikpeazu stated this while addressing State House Correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari saying that the Southeast knows and understands Nigeria better than any other region. He, however, stated that the […]
