Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, September 2nd, 2021
An Enugu based non-governmental organization NGO, Women Information Network (WINET) has stressed the need for the involvement of men folk in dealing with issues on ending Sexual and Gender based violence in Enugu state, South East Nigeria. To this end, the organization on Wednesday organized a one day community dialogue on the issue at Ugwogo […]
Posted by Niyi Adeyi
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Thursday, September 2nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A bag containing bundles of local and foreign currencies, jewelry and other valuables worth millions of Naira forgotten inside one of the buses for conveying passengers at the Airside of Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Terminal Two (MMA2), has been returned to the owner by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Divisional Police Officer of Igarra Police Station in Akoko-Edo Local Government of Edo State, Suleiman Muhammed, has been reportedly shot by suspected kidnappers along the Auchi-Igarra-Ibillo road. The incident, which happened a few metres before Sasaro around 7 pm, resulted in scarcity of commercial vehicles and commuters were stranded. The local […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Ministers of Power, Saleh Mamman and his Agriculture and Rural Development counterpart, Alhaji Sabo Nanono. The President also announced the redeployment of two Ministers to take over from them. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Mahmoud Abubakar is to take over as the Minister of Agriculture and […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Panic has gripped Emudo village, in Nenwe Community of Aninri Council are of Enugu State , following the beheading of a rice farmer in the locality by one Ifeanyi Ubah. Meanwhile, the State Police Command says it has launched a full scale investigation into the barbaric act committed by the 25 year […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised alarm over plans by some subversive groups and individuals to undertake a negative media campaign against the Service. The Public Relations Officer of the Service, Dr Peter Afunanya, said in a statement on Tuesday, in Abuja that the plan would involve the use fake […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) The Abia Government has appealed for calm over the death of one Sunday Ugba, a deacon in the Assemblies of God Church. He died on Monday night, along with six other people, in his home in Umuahia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ugba and the others, including four children that […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has signed the state Security Challenge Containment Order, in which the government adopted 12 measures to contain banditry in the state. Alhaji Abdu Labaran, the Director General, Media to the governor disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Katsina. According to him, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka says that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho are not the problems of Nigeria. According to Mbaka, despite the arrest of Kanu and Igboho, Nigeria is still experiencing security issues saying […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to always look inwards and develop local content to move the country forward in spite of its current challenges. Obasanjo said this in an interview in Abeokuta. He said this in response to a question on “Urah Micellar Transdermal” product presented to him by the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Kehinde Ibiteye, said he risked his life to deliver N2.5 million ransom to kidnappers of his brother-in-law, Mr Kayode Ajayi, and his son, Olawale, in a forest in Bwari area of the FCT. Ibiteye made this known while giving a special thanksgiving to God for his safe return, on Sunday during […]
Posted by Niyi Adeyi
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Six Chief Judges have been summoned to explain the conflicting orders emanating from the courts under their jurisdiction. Ahuraka Yusuf Isah, the media aide to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN), confirmed that Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad issued the summons in his capacity as the National Judicial Commission (NJC) chairman. African Examiner […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Gwoza Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno, Prof. Ibrahim Bukar, has announced that about 35 people have died with 150 others hospitalized following the outbreak of diarrhea and vomiting in Gwoza. Bukar made this known on Monday in Maiduguri while speaking at an interactive session with stakeholders in border […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, said on Monday in Kano that the state has about two million drug addicts, representing 16 per cent prevalence. Marwa made the disclosure when he paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. “In Kano State, drug abuse prevalence is 16 per cent; that is, in […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, August 30th, 2021
By Tajudeen Balogun (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has again been charged to overhaul the national economic policy and deploy moral education, religious persuasion, as well as intellectual advocacy, as tools for an accelerated economic growth and to “guarantee a secured, safe and substantially-crime free society”. This call was made in a communiqué issued […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, August 30th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has stated that the agenda of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria is to conquer Nigeria. The Governor disclosed this while speaking with BBC pidgin at the weekend, saying that he has documents to prove his claims. He stated that the Fulani Nationality Movement who claimed responsibility for […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, August 30th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has described the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, as thieves and looters. President Buhari disclosed this in a statement signed by his mouthpiece, Garba Shehu saying that IPOB led by Nnamdi Kanu are thieves promoting terrorism. The presidency also lamented the group’s attack on police stations and government facilities […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, August 30th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Eight of the 12 aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, have regained their freedom after spending 61 arduous days in the custody of the Department of State Services. DSS released the eight detainees on Monday, While their lawyer Pelumi Olajengbesi, confirmed to our correspondent. However the DSS refused to release four […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, August 30th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Commuters along Ikorodu road on Monday were stranded as commercial drivers parked their buses along the Onipanu/Palm groove axis over alleged extortion by men of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). Several commuters heading to Jibowu, Maryland, Ikeja, axis had […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, August 30th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports that the military helicopters fired at a cargo boat conveying people and food stuff from Port Harcourt to Bonny. African Examiner reports that it was widely reported on Friday that a military chopper opened fire on cargo boat conveying food stuff from Port Harcourt to […]
