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Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Aiyede-Ekiti, a community in Oye Local Government Area, Ekiti State, has protested the omission of its name as the headquarter of newly-created Local Council Development Area (LCDA) by the state government. The community addressed a news conference on Monday in Ado-Ekiti, and distributed a document titled: “Aiyede-Ekiti Rejects It Omission from the […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bishop Francis Wale Oke, the National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), says those behind the woes hampering Nigeria will incur God’s punishment, if they refused to desist from their nefarious activities. Oke, also the Presiding Bishop, Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Ibadan in Oyo State, said “such people will face the […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen strikes again by killing three farmers in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. African Examiner gathered that the three victims were on their way to the farm when they were shot dead by the gunmen on Monday morning . The incident, it was gathered, occurred at the Renwienku community in […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, Taskforce, on Monday, impounded over 200 okada at 2nd Rainbow – inward Mile-2, along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, over violation of traffic laws. According to the source, men of the task force arrived in the area at about 10.30 am and went after the okada riders […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The wife and two children of Dr. Ibrahim Kurami, the lawmaker representing Bakori Constituency in Katsina State House of Assembly have been abducted by suspected bandits late hours of Saturday. According to available information, the bandits invaded the Kurami residence of the lawmaker in Bakori Local Government Area and abducted the wife […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation and former presidential aspirant, Chief Olu Falae, says that the country is already drifting towards precipice because of the rise in insecurity and the state of the economy. The elder statesman disclosed this while speaking in Akure saying that if the activities of bandits […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leadership of the Apex Igbo Socio Cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo has lambasted Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, over what they considered inflammatory and unguided statement recently made against the South East region by the lawmaker. The body in a statement issued by its National publicity Secretary, Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, made available to newsmen on […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and other church leaders on Sunday prayed for the nation’s progress. The leaders made the prayers at the inauguration of Prophetess Esther Ajayi’s Love of Christ (LOC) ultra modern worship centre on Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, says he is praying to God and awaiting His direction on his 2023 re-election bid. Makinde, who disclosed this during the 2021 Hijrah luncheon held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, declared that 2023 belonged to God and that His will prevail in his political adventure. The […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Controller of Housing in Lagos State, Mrs Margaret Adejobi, has cried out against activities of land grabbers who deliberately encroach and sell off gazetted Federal Government land acquisitions in the state. In an interview on Sunday in Lagos, Adejobi urged prospective buyers to verify all lands with state and federal […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Dennis Idahosa, member representing Ovia Federal Constituency, warned on Sunday in Benin that Ugbogui Bridge in Ovia Southwest Local Government Area of Edo would soon collapse. A section of the bridge before Okada Junction on the Lagos-Benin Highway has caved in and has been causing unending gridlocks. The lawmaker inspected the […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu, says that the People’s Democratic Party,( PDP), is a party of terrorists. Yesufu disclosed this on Sunday on her Twitter account as she also expressed her displeasure for former President Goodluck Jonathan. She stated that she would have voted for Jonathan to be stoned. According to the activist, […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola on Sunday criticized those agitating for Yoruba nation and Biafra Republic. Oyetola said those agitating for secession are “unserious” people. Featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria,( NAN) Forum, Oyetola harped on Nigeria’s unity. The Governor said he believes in the economic restructuring for more economic […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 22-year-old National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) member, Arnold Maniru, for importing four kilograms (kg) of drugged candies from the UK. Its Director Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi said this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said the corps […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Niger, on Sunday, confirmed the abduction of Dr Mahmud Aliyu, the District Head of Wawa in Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna. The district head […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed five state Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). INEC disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja by Mr Festus Okoye, its National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee. Okoye said that those affected included Mr Olusegun Agbaje, who was redeployed from Osun […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The two factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held separate local government congresses in Kwara on Saturday to elect their executives. The congresses were held at the LG secretariats of the two factions across the 16 local government areas of Kwara. The factions were those loyal to the Minister of Information, […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dr AbdulAzeez Olatunde, the Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has predicted that the party will govern Oyo state in 2023. Olatunde told newsmen in Ibadan on Saturday after the Ibadan South-East Local Government congress of the party. The new set of party executives were elected on consensus […]
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Sunday, September 5th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has alerted motorists travelling to and from the South-West through Kabba-Omuo Ekiti Federal highway of a failed section of the road at Ikoyi, Iyara LGA of Kogi. The Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem said this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. […]
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Saturday, September 4th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police (CP), Amiengheme Andrew, has ordered the arrest of ASP Joweigha Michael for alleged involvement in the death of a suspect, Kubiat Isaac in custody. The Police Public Relations Officer in Akwa Ibom, SP Odiko Macdon, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo […]