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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu, says that the “body language” of President Muhammadu Buhari is making banditry and terrorism increased in the country. Yesufu disclosed this when she featured on popular television show, ‘Politics Today’ on Channels Television as she reacted to the abduction of over 300 schoolgirls from Jangebe in Zamfara State […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Reno Omokri, former presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, has charged former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu and former Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi to speak up concerning the abduction of the Zamfara school girls just like they did during the abduction of Chibok girls which happened during the era of Goodluck Jonathan. […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), has disagreed with the rumour making rounds that it appointed Tonto Dikeh as its Peace Ambassador. Rev. Yakubu Pam, The Executive Secretary of the commission, gave the explanation in a statement in Jos. Pam said the actress, who is the founder of Tonto Dikeh Foundation, however, […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dangote Group of Companies has paid N500,000 to each family of the eight students killed on Jan. 23 when one of its trucks lost control at the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State. The Students’ Union Government of the university made the disclosure in a statement issued Akungba Mr Oluwasegun Obagunwa, its […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A mild drama played out on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway yesterday over alleged attempt by a combined team of policemen and operatives of the Department of State Services to arrest Sunday Adeyemo, the Yoruba youth activist popularly called Sunday Igboho. Adeyemo was said to be returning to Lagos when his convoy was intercepted […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the release of the abducted students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State. The president, in a statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Saturday, commended the nation’s security and intelligence agencies and the government of Niger state for their responses in securing the […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kano State Government has ordered the immediate closure of 12 out of the over 50 boarding schools in the state to ensure the safety of the students. Malam Muhammad Kiru, the state Commissioner for Education, confirmed this on Friday in Kano. According to him, the decision to close the schools followed […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The abducted students of Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Loval Government Area of Niger, have been released It recalls that 42 persons were abducted by suspected bandits on Feb. 17. The students who arrived Minna amidst tight security were taken to the Niger State Development Company suite to freshen up before […]
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Saturday, February 27th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state to prevent another re- occurrence of abductions to other schools Matawalle made the announcement in a statewide broadcast on Friday in Gusau. The Governor said that the decision was the outcome of the abduction of 317 […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 600 new cases of the Coronavirus （COVID-19）, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 155, 076. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Friday. The agency also registered 11 COVID-19 deaths, raising the total number of fatality […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The pen-cinema flyover will be formally opened for public use next week, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured. He disclosed this at the opening of the 16th executive/legislative parley organised by the Office of Civic Engagement. It is the second in Sanwo-Olu’s administration. Governor Sanwo-Olu noted the parley would help set the tone […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Zamfara State Police Command in partnership with the military have embarked on a rescue mission to save the abducted 317 Government Girls Science Secondary School Jangebe in Talata Marafa LGA Zamfara ,who were kidnapped in the early hours of today The Commissioner of Police CP Abutu Yaro, the Force Commander […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM),Ondo State Chapter has directed its members to embark on a 3 day warning strike from March 1 over the percentage payment of their salaries by the state government. NANNM gave the directive in a letter dated Feb. 26 signed by its State Secretary, […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some unidentified hoodlums have set the Aboh Mbaise Divisional Police Headquarters ablaze in Imo State as police men on duty fled for their dear lives The hoodlums who, according to sources were carrying inflammable objects, threw them at the police formation and ignited the environment. The development caused pandemonium in the area, as […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has declared war on insurgents, bandits, kidnappers and other criminals that constitute threat to innocent citizens without resorting to ethnic profiling and tasked security agents to be alert The President spoke at a joint security meeting of Northern State Governors’ Forum, Northern Traditional Rulers Council and a Federal Government […]
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unknown gunmen have attacked and abducted over 300 schoolgirls at Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A staff of the school, who begged for anonymity, said the bandits arrived in the school around 1am on Friday with Hilux vehicles and motorcycles and forcefully evacuated […]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 12 hour curfew has been imposed by the Enugu State Government in Oruku community in Nkanun East Local Government area following the crisis that claimed the lives of two community leaders The Commissioner for Information, Mr Chidi Aroh disclosed this on Thursday in a statement in Enugu. Aroh said that the […]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, says the state has received “little or no support” from the federal government for the rescue of the abducted students and staff of Government Science College, Kagara. The African Examiner had reported that bandits had abducted over 27 students, three staff, and 12 family members […]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Northern Governors Forum says that it will intervene in the rift between two of its governors, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, and his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom. It would be recalled that the two governors have engaged in a rift over the issue of open grazing and Fulani herdsmen carrying […]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, on Thursday suspended an indefinite strike over outstanding arrears of minimum wage and other demands. NASU and SSANU under the aegis of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) had embarked on a nationwide strike on […]
