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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 15-year-old boy Oghenemaro Eriana has been reportedly stabbed to death by a bouncer for picking money at a wedding reception held at Mofor, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State. African Examiner gathered that the boy was stabbed to death allegedly by a bouncer drafted to the wedding reception at a popular […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen went berserk on two locations in Anambra State, killing two persons and wounding many at APC rally, and setting ablaze a car belonging to a leader of Professor Chukwuma Soludo group. While the attack on APC took place during the party’s rally at Uruagu, Nnewi, the attack on the leader of […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hoodlums on Monday set ablaze a bus conveying tomatoes, vegetables and other foodstuffs to Enugu for violating the suspended every Monday sit-at-home order. This came as residents have continued to stay at home, defying even the orders of Indigenous People of Biafra leaders who had severally but unsuccessfully tried to halt the […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kebbi state governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, says Nigeria remains largely peaceful, in spite of the pockets of insecurity in the country. Bagudu stated this at the closing of the 2021 edition of the Argungu Polo Tournament, in Argungu Local government area, at which NSK Argungu Polo team defeated Ayutan Polo team […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Basil Ejidike, Anambra State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the claims of defection of 20,000 APC members to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as laughable. Ejidike punctured the defection claims, saying it is simply the cry of a drowning man in an ocean. He stated in […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Niger State Government has condemned the blocking of Bida-Lambata and Lambata-Izom expressways by drivers of heavy duty trucks and tankers. The government, in a statement, said the blockade was causing heavy gridlock and risks to innocent commuters and the people of the surrounding communities. The statement was issued by the Secretary […]
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Sunday, September 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bandits have purportedly attacked a joint military base code named “Burkusuma camp” in Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto state killing 15 people. The base is located at Dama village of Sabon Birni local government. While the attack was carried out early hours of friday. “The bandits whom came in large […]
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Sunday, September 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu-Sheriff, has stated that the All Progressive Congress will need a rugged captain as national chairman to lead the party to achieve its dream of holding onto power for 30 to 40 years. Sheriff, who intends leading the party if the chairmanship position is zoned to the […]
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Sunday, September 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mrs Bianca Ojukwu said in Awka on Sunday that she shunned Saturday’s flag-off of APGA governorship campaign to protest “post-mortem disrespect’’ to her deceased husband. She laid the blame for the “post-mortem disrespect’’ to Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu on the doorstep of APGA’s leadership. Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and Dr Ifeanyi Ibezim, APGA’s governorship […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, stated that vaccinated individuals in the country could also get infected with COVID-19 and infect other people. Giving this charge at the South-South zonal town hall meeting on COVID-19 in Edo state, Dr. Ehanire told elders across the country to endorse COVID-19 vaccination and encourage […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has in the early hours of Sunday appointed Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim-Gaya as the new emir of Gaya. Ibrahim-Gaya succeeded his late father, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir who died at the age of 91 years after protracted illness. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Igwe Christopher Okwor, the Traditional Ruler of Ihekwuenu Aku Community of Enugu State, has cried out over an alleged invasion of his residence by suspected thugs. Okwor told newsmen in Enugu that the incident, which happened on June 22, caused serious trauma to his household. African Examiner reports that the state government […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Abia State government has underscored the importance of youth inclusion in all spheres of human life for society to develop. The state Deputy Governor, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu who further described youths as future leaders with deposit of great potential for the community, State and society at large, noted that the […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has called for a sit-at-home across the Southeast on October 1. IPOB announced this in a statement on Saturday by its spokesman, Emma Powerful saying that the act represents the rejection of Nigeria and all the country stands for. IPOB also declared the commencement of “operation […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State is presently hospitalized after an attack on him by an unguarded dog. The victim, Sadiq Opeyemi, 18, was ambushed by the dog which, according to available information, belongs to another student, Abass Olagunju, 24, a 400-level Animal Science student at the Faculty of […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested one lsmail Saliu, 25, for allegedly conspiring with a herbalist and one other, to slaughter his brother. The NSCDC Command Spokesman in Kwara, Mr Babawale Afolabi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, in Ilorin. Afolabi said […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Commissioner of Police in Bayelsa, Mr Echeng Echeng, has ordered an investigation into the death of a 27-year-old robbery suspect, Goodluck Oviekeme, while in police custody. Police spokesman in Bayelsa, SP Asinmi Butswait, said in a statement issued in Yenagoa on Saturday that preliminary investigation showed that the deceased was the mastermind […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Idris Jere, acting Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Setvice (NIS), has ordered its Special Task Force Team to clear backlog of passport applications in Ikoyi, Lagos State. Jere directed the taskforce to proceed to the Ikoyi Passport Office to ensure all existing backlog of Passport applications were cleared within one week. Mr Amos […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police have arrested a creditor, simply identified as Oluchi (a.k.a PACA), for allegedly tying his alleged debtor, Alozie Reuben, to a stake over a N4.6 million debt. The spokesman for the police command, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the arrest on Saturday in a statement. He said that the suspect allegedly tied […]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu Zonal office of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has nabbed a total of twenty eight suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu and Anambra states . According to the organization, seventeen were apprehended in Awka, the Anambra capital, while 11 others were picked up in Enugu as a […]
