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Thursday, October 14th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani, has lauded the contributions of the All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to the growth of democracy and good governance in Nigeria, saying those contributions were strong factors in his support going forward. “Your many contributions to the growth of democracy in Nigeria ‘stand […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than seven suspected smugglers of petroleum products have been reported burnt to death in a petroleum tanker fire outbreak in Mubi Local Government Area of Adamawa. Mubi is a commercial nerve of Adamawa and it is bordering with the Republic of Cameroon. An eyes witness, Alhaji Mansur Bala, stated that […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command, have arrested 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogbomoso area of Oyo State. The statement was signed by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. African Examiner reports that the agency arrested 22 suspects on Tuesday in […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zamfara government, in partnership with Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and UNICEF, flagged off a Back-to-School and school safety campaign in Gusau on Wednesday. The campaign brings to an halt the closure of schools in the state due to insecurity and the outbreak of COVID-19. The flag-off was organised by the Ministry […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped Ugbo Paul, a high density suburb of Abakpa Nike, in the Enugu East local government area of Enugu State, as a family of three and their maid died after eating a meal suspected to have been poisoned. African Examiner gathered that only a 9 month-old baby girl of the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After staying one hundred and eighteen (118) days in captivity, bandits in Northwest Nigeria have released 90 kidnapped students and staff of Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the State, DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, disclosed this during his interaction with newsmen but did not […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Borno State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 76 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping, theft, and other offences. Also paraded were three suspected involved in the killing of a Head Teacher of Model Public School, Late Abubakar Ahmed in Bulumkutu community of Maiduguri few days ago. This was disclosed by the […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Public Complaint Commission (PCC) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the activities of ponzi scheme operators in the country. The Commissioner of PCC in Rivers, Dr Alphaeus Paul-Worika, made the call in a statement issued in Port Harcourt by the EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Cosmas Ibeziako Ugwueze, has dismissed a trending video of attack on military personnel by indigenes of his area. The LGA boss spoke on the development in a statement he issued and made available to newsmen. Ugwueze said: “The attention of the Government […]
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, has urged agitators in the South-East to stop their actions as war is not child’s play. The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain made this known during a chat with newsmen on Tuesday as he stated that the destruction and killings in the region should not be seen […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A High Court in Jos on Tuesday ordered that a 25-year-old man, Atagan Danladi, who allegedly beheaded his brother after accusing him of killing their father through witchcraft, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Danladi, who resides in Bomo village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau with culpable […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have kidnapped some students of St Albert the Great Institute of Philosophy, a Catholic seminary in Kaduna state. The seminary, which is located at Fayit community in Kagoma chiefdom, Jama’a LGA of Kaduna, was reportedly attacked on Monday night. According to a source at the institute, five students were kidnapped by […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Organised Labour in Cross River has shut down public offices including schools and hospitals to press home its numerous demands. The organised labour involved comprises the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JNC). The group said the action followed failure of the […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested 432 drivers without driver’s licenses within the past two weeks in Lagos State. The Sector Commander of FRSC in Lagos, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, disclosed in Lagos. He fielded questions after the completion of the Phase 11 of the Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence. […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The senior citizens under the aegis of Retired Civil Servants Welfare of Nigeria, ARCSWON, in Edo State have protested against unpaid gratuities, non-harmonization of pensions among other welfare issues as pensioners in their numbers throng out blocking all adjoining roads thereby causing human and vehicular traffic . The peaceful protest led to […]
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Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has sacked the Chairman NNPC/AKK Gas pipeline project and Gas industrialisation committee, Engr. Muazu Magaji, over poor performance and insubordination. A statement, signed by the state Commissioner for Information, Mr Muhammed Garba, disclosed this on Minday evening, The statement revealed that the action was taken in view […]
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Monday, October 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An unnamed female police officer has been abducted and patrol vehicle as well as other items vandalized, after armed men attacked the Umulopka police Divisional headquarters in Uzo Uwani council area of Enugu state . According to the State Command, the hoodlums, had invaded the Station in the evening hours, during which […]
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Monday, October 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stated that Bola Tinubu is fit and ready for his next political move. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this during an event in honour of the All Progressives Congresses (APC) leader. He stated that he is assured of his predecessor’s “renewed vigor” as his return excites the people of Lagos […]
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Monday, October 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three school pupils, siblings, were feared killed when a commercial vehicle ran over them on Kajola/Igbominasi Highway in Ilesa, Osun State, on Monday. African Examiner reports that the siblings met their deaths on their way to school. Residents of the area consequently blocked the highway in protest. The blockage led to a […]
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Monday, October 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Monday has warned against any Commemoration protest in the state. A statement signed by the State Police Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, revealed that the command had received information of a planned protest to mark one year of the #EndSARS protest. Ajisebutu […]