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Saturday, July 14th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti has alleged that Saturday’s gubernatorial election was largely compromised by personnel of the Nigerian police. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the governor, who addressed newsmen shortly after casting his vote at about 1.20 p.m. at his Polling Unit 001 in Afao-Ekiti, alleged that policemen […]
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Friday, July 13th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Indigenes of Abia and Imo states resident in Enugu State under the platform of “Abia/Imo People’s Forum” have unanimously endorsed Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for a second term in office for entrenching peace and good governance in the state. The non-indigenes led by the forum’s chairman and patron, Apostle Dr. Joseph Ajujungwa and […]
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Thursday, July 12th, 2018
From Ignatius Okpara (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Police Command has apprehended a 38-year-old man identified as Eze Collins Nwankwo for sexually abusing two sisters of same parent. According to the Police, the victims are between the ages of 7 and 10 years. The suspect who resides at No 3 Nome Close Sunrise Estate […]
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Thursday, July 12th, 2018
From Ignatius Okpara (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The ongoing plot by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state to remove his embattled Deputy, Prince Eze Madumere from office, Wednesday gained more ground, as the State House of Assembly sent a request to the Chief Judge of the state, asking him to appoint a panel of investigation in […]
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Thursday, July 12th, 2018
EKITI, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) Thursday afternoon commenced the distribution of sensitive materials for this Saturday’s Ekiti State Governorship election. Reports confirmed that the materials which were being moved from the Ado, the State capital branch of the Central Bank, (CBN) to the headquarters of each of the 16 […]
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended the Nigerian Law School, the Body of Benchers and the Council of Legal Education for deeming it right to grant redress by calling Amasa Firdaus to bar with her hijab. The group in a press statement signed Wednesday by its director and founder, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said the […]
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2018
Photo: Imo Deputy Governor, Eze Madumere From Ignatius Okpara, Owerri (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped parts of Imo state, South- East Nigeria, particularly Owerri, the state capital, as the State House of Assembly has begun impeachment proceedings against the embattled Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere. The Imo number two man has been at loggerhead with […]
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), has sealed 21 warehouses in Kano, which housed fake and substandard textiles. The Director-General, SON, Mr Osita Aboloma, said on Tuesday that the warehouses were stocked with substandard African print popularly known as ‘Atampa’, near the famous kano textile market. A statement by the organisation made […]
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Government in Bayelsa State has concluded plans to begin a robust sensitization programme on the need for eligible voters in the state to choose the right kind of leaders. The sensitization programme which will begin in August will include series of social and electronic media […]
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Monday, July 9th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has justified heavy deployment of security operatives for the coming Saturday Ekiti Governorship election, saying the action is necessary so as to forestall breakdown of law and order. Oshiomhole made the disclosure Monday in Abuja while reacting to the […]
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Monday, July 9th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Tor Uja has disclosed that 100 Christian pilgrims absconded during the 2017 pilgrimage to Israel. Uja, made this known on Monday in Abuja while receiving security report of the 2017 pilgrimage. The NCPC boss added that among those abscoded are a […]
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Monday, July 9th, 2018
…To Deliver Major Lecture On Restructuring In Oau, Ile-ife (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, the Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, has taken the crusade for the restructuring of the country to the academic community. The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, said in a statement on Sunday that the Bayelsa State […]
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Thursday, July 5th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The West African Examinations Council WAEC has announced the release 2018 WASCE said, confirming that 49.98 per cent of candidates who wrote the examination obtained credit passes and above. WAEC Head of National Office HNO, Mr. Olu Adenipekun, who made the announcement Wednesday at a news conference in Lagos, explained that the […]
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Government has assured civil servants and pensioners who has filled and submitted the complaints form on the public service reforms that their case will be properly addressed. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson gave the assurance in a statement released in Yenagoa on Wednesday. The Commissioner […]
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2018
From Ignatius Okpara, (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The people of Eziowelle, in Idemili North Local council Area of Anambra state, South- East Nigeria, have protested against the high cost of funeral ceremony in the locality. The development according to them is forcing bereaved families in the community to abandon the remains of their loved ones […]
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ekiti Governor’s wife, Mrs. Feyisetan Fayose, Wednesday called on residents of the South West state to collect their Permanent Voters Cards PVCs and vote wisely on Saturday, July 14, 2018 during the forthcoming Governorship election. Mrs. Fayose gave the advice when she visited the Ekiti University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti […]
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – French President, Emmanuel Macron, has urged Nigerian youths to get involved with politics to change the narrative of the nation. Macron, while describing politics as important, said only Nigerians could change their image before the comity of nations. The French President, who was accompanied by Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, gave […]
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018
From Ignatius Okpara (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to catch Nigerian youths young in the war against corruption, the Imo State office of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission ICPC has established and inaugurated anti-corruption club in Sacred Heart Secondary School Akwakuma in Owerri North council area of the state […]
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Monday, July 2nd, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Niger says eight persons have died as a result of a downpour in Rafin-Gora village in Kontagora Local Government Area of the state. The Police Commissioner, Alhaji Dibal Yakadi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Monday that two bodies of the victims had been […]
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Monday, July 2nd, 2018
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commissioner, (INEC) on Monday said the hopes and expectations of Nigerians on the Ekiti gubernatorial election which comes up in two week time will not be dashed. The commission’s top officials, on a visit to the state, gave the assurance in Ado Ekiti, saying there would be no […]
