Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, December 5th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Disturbed by the alleged abandonment of the renovation work at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Sports Stadium Enugu, by the contractor handling the project, fans of Rangers Inter. FC of Enugu, have urged governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, to as a matter of urgency redeploy the State Commissioner for youth and Sports, Mr. Manfred Nzekwe, to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, December 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Terrorists have reportedly abducted at least 13 worshippers in an attack on a mosque in Maigamji, Funtua LGA of Katsina. Gambo Isah, police spokesperson in the state, announced this to newsmen on Sunday. According to available information, the insurgents attacked the mosque in large numbers and fired at the worshippers who scampered […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Sunday, December 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) has released its manifesto tagged “Our Pact with Nigerians: Creating a New Nigeria“, which will be formally unveiled to Nigerians December 4th, 2022. The Head of Media of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party, Diran Onifade, told Channels Television that the candidate, Peter Obi, was part of […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Sunday, December 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has visited the Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Sulaiman Adamu in his office in Abuja on Friday, 2nd December, 2022. This came against the backdrop of several other visits by the Governor to the Ministry in demonstration of his administration’s resolve to strengthen mutual partnership with […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 300-level student of Business Administration at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Ebuka Joshua has reportedly committed suicide. Unizik Plus, a campus press outfit in the school confirmed this on Friday via a Facebook post. The post read: “300L, UNIZIK Student Of Business Administration Reportedly Dies After Poisoning Himself With Sniper. | #unizik_plus “Stories […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), says it has concluded arrangement to use the programme in launching a sports academy which is aimed at helping to combat crime in the society. This was disclosed weekend in Enugu by National Coordinator of POCACOV, CSP Ebere Amaraizu. He hinted that POCACOV […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Imo Police Command says it repelled an attack on the building of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) located in Orlu LGA in Imo by the suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The command further disclosed that the hoodlums, who attacked the INEC facility, later retreated with bullet wounds […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Human Rights group, Civil Rights Realization and Advancement Network (CRRAN), has petitioned the Enugu state Commissioner of police (CP), Ahmed Ammani, over alledged unlawful and fraudulent removal of boundary marks with intent to defraud an Octogenarian, Pa Geofrey Nwebor and his son, Mr. Cletus Nwbor by the duo of Mr. Paul […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leader of the proscribed group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has informed his followers that he will soon be released from detention. Conveying the message was IPOB’s counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, who spoke with Kanu during his visit to him at the Department for State Services (DSS) detention […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State and Chairman of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council, has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will beg his counterpart from Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and his group. Emmanuel stated that the party had made a mistake concerning the way it went about the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) says the purported suspension of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Director-General, Doyin Okupe, is null and void. Umar-Farouk Ibrahim, the national secretary of the party, said this when he addressed journalists in Abuja on Friday. The Ogun State chapter of the party had on Thursday announced the sack […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Labour Party in Ogun State has sacked the Director-General of the party’s presidential campaign council (PCC), Doyin Okupe, and 10 for allegedly not paying membership fees, high-handedness and financial recklessness. The State Chairman of the party in the state, Michael Ashade, announced this at a press conference in Abeokuta on Thursday. Flanked […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension gripped Ughelli town in Delta state over the kidnap of Imam of the Ughelli Central Mosque as gunmen attacked worshippers shortly after prayers Friday morning. At least 11 persons were injured by the gun-wielding hoodlums who stormed the mosque, reportedly seen in an ash coloured Toyota Sienna. The gunmen, said to […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The International Centre for Migration Policy Development ICMPD has said the £4.5 million business park and a start-up Centre built in partnership with the Australian Development Agency, European private sector partners and Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu is aimed at tackling issue of unlawful migration to foreign lands by Nigerian youths According to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State Government has accused the administration of Gboyega Oyetola of accruing debts in pensions and salaries to the tune of N76 billion. The spokesperson to the Executive Governor Olawale Rasheed quoted the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mrs. Bimpe Ogunlumade to have made the claim while briefing officials of the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has expressed concern over the increased incidences of vandalization of its electrical facilities across the South-East region, even as eight suspects arrested for the crime are now cooling off in police net in Enugu. It raised the alarm over the latest turn of events where […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Friday, December 2nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, produced Form CF001, containing WAEC-GCE certificate and Secondary School Testimonial of Gov. Ademola Adeleke before the Osun Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Osogbo. This was in compliance with the order of Justice Tertsea Kume, the Tribunal Chairman, on Nov. 25. Kume had ordered the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, December 1st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has lambasted a rights group, International Society for Civil Liberty and Rule of Law Intersociety, over false allegations against the General officer GOC Commanding the Division. It said “the attention of the 82 Division Nigerian Army has been drawn to a libelous and diminishing narrative […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A student of Federal University Dutse (FUD), Aminu Muhammad, has been remanded in prison because of his tweet on Aisha Buhari. African Examiner writes that Muhammad, who is from Azare in Bauchi state, is a final-year student at the department of environmental management and he was arrested by the police because of […]
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) in Kaduna State on Tuesday announced the killing of its women leader, Victoria Chintex, by suspected gunmen in the Kaura Local Government Area of the state. The publicity secretary of the party in the southern Kaduna zone, Edward Buju, in a statement said she was shot dead at […]