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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Security Adviser Maj.-Gen Babagana Monguno (retd.) has denied saying that money budgeted for purchase of arms were missing under the immediate past service chiefs. A statement issued by the NSA office at the presidency said that General Monguno was quoted out of context by reporters. The statement reads in parts: […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, has ordered that fresh court processes should be served on a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, in respect of the suit filed by his ex-wife, Precious Chikwendu. Chikwendu, a former beauty queen, filed the suit and alleged that Fani-Kayode, her ex-husband, beat her up […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) and Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) states that there is no hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol. The groups confirmed the development in separate interviews on Friday in Lagos while reacting to reports that the price of […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Rivers State police have arrested a father of four, Favour Ibama, for allegedly raping and stealing from some women in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. A spokesperson for the state police command, SP Nnamdi Omoni, disclosed this while parading the suspect at the command’s headquarters in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Omoni claimed […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Enugu State, Mr Isaac Onukwube has advised residents in the state to disregard death rumors surrounding COVID- 19 vaccine. Onukwube gave the advice on Friday in an interview in Enugu. According to him, the vaccine is real and safe; the arguments whether it is real […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is N212.6 per litre according to the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) This is an indication of a subsidy of N50.61 per litre since the only importer of the product- the Pipelines Products Marketing Company (PPMC) has not notified marketers on upward […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kaduna State government has publicized that troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 180 citizens captured by gunmen in the state on Friday. The state said the citizens were abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A statement issued by the state […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the 10- year conviction on Former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye. The 10-year imprisonment was for the offence of criminal breach of trust. A five-member panel of justices, led by Justice Mary Odili, in a unanimous judgment, held Dariye’s appeal in part, by setting aside the one-year […]
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, has cautioned government workers against sexual harassment. Mrs Fayemi critized the act on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti at a special Public Service programme in commemoration of the International Women’s Day. She explained that dress code in Civil Service should be for both gender and indecent […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has stated that he can’t guarantee if the three projects that were officially inaugurated on Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari will be completed during his tenure. President Buhari, in a virtual ground-breaking ceremony of three projects namely the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Port Harcourt– Maiduguri Eastern […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Serious crisis has engulfed the Federal Government College, (FGC) Enugu, as parents and the leadership of it’s Parents Teachers Association, PTA, executive are now at each other’s throat over alleged financial irregularities in the school. The parents are complaining of some excessive fee by the PTA leadership as well as having some […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senior Special Assistant (SSA), to Enugu state governor, Ufeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Special Duties, Hon. Chibuzo Anikwe, has advised unemployed youths in the state to take advantage of several empowerment programmes put in place by the present administration in the state, rather than roaming the streets in search of white collar jobs. […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Niger Ministry of Education has directed the closure of all public secondary schools for two weeks to tackle the security challenges facing the state All schools are to close from Friday, March 12th to Friday, March 26th, 2021. According to Commissioner of Education, Hajiya Hannatu Salihu, the closure was to give […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has stated it won’t negotiate with terrorists and bandits. National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd), who disclosed this during the weekly ministerial briefing at the State House in Abuja, said government would rather arrange all necessary forces to eliminate criminals. According to him, negotiating with the […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some gunmen on Wednesday night attacked the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Esan Northeast Local Government Area of Edo State and abducted yet-to-be-ascertained number of teachers and students. It learnt that the kidnappers invaded the institute on Wednesday night, amid sporadic gunshots. The development, it was gathered heightened tension in the […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has condemned all those advising government to arrest him because of the meetings he holds with bandits. Relating such people as clowns, Gumi revealed that government officials also attend the meetings with the bandits. Speaking further on the matter, the cleric revealed that he’s not the first […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Leo Irhabor, has led other military chiefs to hold a meeting with the Oyo State Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde. The military chiefs were said to have first visited the 2 Division first and they are said to be on their way to the Governor’s Office at […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oyo State Government has announced an indefinite suspension of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise It reports that the last Saturday of the month environmental sanitation exercise between 7am and 10am was introduced over 20 years ago by the then military government to inculcate in the populace the culture of cleanliness. The […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An online platform known as jobberman, that provides job and training for job seekers, said that it has targeted five million Nigerian youths for skills and dignified jobs by 2025. Miss Makkiya Sulaiman, the youths engagement assistant of the organisation, said this in an interview on Wednesday in Kano. She said that […]
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives has enjoined the federal government to stop the disbursement of the £4.2m loot of former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori. It was earlier reported that the United Kingdom on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria to return £4.2 million assets stolen by James […]