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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government has announced that the ongoing repair of the Airport Flyover Bridge along Apapa/Oshodi Expressway has been rescheduled for completion by October 2021. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde made this known in a statement issued to newsmen in Lagos on Thursday. Oladeinde said the completion of […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has named Prof. Kayode Adebowale, the new substantive Vice Chancellor of the 73-year-old university. Adebowale, a professor of Chemistry and the current Deputy Vice Chancellor, administration was announced on Thursday by the Governing Council. The Chairman, UI Governing Council, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, confirmed this […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Supreme Court has upheld the candidacy of the former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State. A panel of the apex court, in a judgment on Thursday dismissed the appeal against an earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja which upheld the […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the November 6 gubernatorial election in Anambra State, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has stated that 34,587 operatives, including special forces, would be deployed. According to Baba, the deployment is due to the outcome of the election security threat analysis conducted by the Force Intelligence Bureau. The IG, who […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – 2Baba, the Nigerian singer, has pleaded with the youth in Anambra to shun violence during the November 6 governorship poll. Insecurities — coupled with the activities of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and the crackdown by security operatives — have heightened the tension in the southeast over the past months. […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 32 year old retired teacher, identified as Mr. Ikechukwu Nwobodo, has killed his son, Chika Nwobodo, in Ogbozinne-Ndiagu Community in Nkanu West Council Area of Enugu state. The alleged murderer, who was said to have been aided in the barbaric act by local security Operatives in the area, was said to […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than seven thousand patients in Nsukka/Igboeze South federal constituency of Enugu state are currently receiving free medical treatment at university of Nigeria teaching hospital UNTH annex Obukpa in Nsukka Council area of Enugu state courtesy of Hon. Dr. Pat Asadu member representing the constituency The health programme is being organized […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three students abducted from Christ the King Major seminary in Fayit, Jema’ LGA, Kaduna state, have regained their freedom. African Examiner writes that the students were abducted on Monday night after gunmen attacked the seminary. Confirming their development in a statement issued by Emmanuel Okolo, chancellor of the Catholic diocese of Kafanchan […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The joy of 22 students of Community Secondary School (CSS) Ngwo- Uno, in Udi Council Area of Enugu state, South-East Nigeria, Wednesday knew no bounds as they receive scholarship awards from Rotary clubs of government Reservation Area GRA district 9142 Enugu, in collaboration with their counterpart from Wyndham, Australia. Our Correspondent who […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Adamawa have arrested a man (name withheld) from Mayo -Belwa town in Mayo -Belwa Local Government Area for the alleged disappearance of his 16-year-old daughter. DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, Spokesperson of the state police Command, confirmed the arrest on Thursday. ”The suspect is in police custody and investigation into the […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police command in Edo has rescued 51 kidnap victims in different operations across the state. Mr Phillip Ogbadu, the state Commissioner of Police, disclosed this in Benin . Ogbadu said that the victims were rescued between July and September from various bushes in the state where they were held hostage by […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The absence of Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday delayed the re-arraignment of former National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, over alleged N400 million fraud. The court fixed Sept. 28 for Metuh’s re-arraignment, following Justice Egwuatu’s inability to sit on that day. […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State says it will soon begin enforcement of installation speed limit devices on articulated vehicles plying the Ore-Benin expressway to curtail road crashes. Mr Sikiru Alonge, the Ore Unit Commander of FRSC disclosed in Ore that the move was aimed at reducing road accidents which […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has registered 251 infections and five COVID-19 related death on Wednesday, bringing the country’s total number of infections toll to 208,404. The NCDC made this known via its verified website on Thursday morning. The 251 fresh cases reported on Wednesday indicate an increase from the […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The search for a consensus National Chairman candidate from the North is still on as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders from the region have yet to arrive at an agreement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a meeting of the party’s stakeholders from the Northern region where a consensus […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The president of the fifth assembly and former Nigeria senator , Ken Nnamani has put his thoughts, experiences in the national assembly during his tenure into a book titled standing strong. He stated that in any good thing there must be check and balances, he said journalist play vital role in checking […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Ex- Member of Nigeria’s Federal House of Representative, Chief U.S.A Igwesi, has applauded the Senate for bowing to the pressure of the citizens on the electronic transmission of results, insisting that democracy is all about the will of the people and the people must be carried along while representing them. In […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
…….. Challenge Citizens To Demand for Accountability (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non- governmental organization NGO, Social Development Integrated Center (Social Action), has expressed worry over the lack of transparency, probity and accountability in the management of the nation’s local government system, calling on the masses to inculcate the habit of always asking questions on the […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has enjoined the Federal Government to establish a special fund for the southeast to compensate the region over the losses incurred during the civil war. Uzodinma disclosed this in Owerri in a public hearing on the review of the revenue allocation sharing formula organised by the […]
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Thursday, October 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the November 6 Anambra State guber election, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, stated that he and a few other prominent Igbo Indigenes aided the release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in 2017. Soludo disclosed this during an APGA […]
