Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, August 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mainstream Chairman of the All progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, Comrade Adolphus Ude, has accused the embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballa of working against their presidential Candidate, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, calling on the national leadership of the ruling party to beam it’s search light on the state. To drive […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, August 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has announced Mazi Chika Edoziem, a replacement for its incarcerated leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The Organization said Edoziem would pilot its affairs until its Kanu, is set free by the Nigerian federal government. IPOB, in a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, said Edoziem would relinquish […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, August 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that no political aspirant will take votes from Rivers in the 2023 General Election without showing the state the respect it deserves. Speaking during the commissioning of the Orochiri-Worokwu Flyover in Port Harcourt on Monday, Wike stated that he was in “in charge” of Rivers […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, August 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non- party affiliation pressure group, Polling Booth Vanguard (PBV), says it has taken a critical study of the manifestos of the Enugu state governorship candidates of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, Barr. Peter Mba, and that of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr. Frank Nweke, and observed that so far, the […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Monday, August 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has been conferred with the award of the Outstanding Supporting Personality for Education Sector by the Lagos State wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT). The speaker was conferred with the award alongside other personalities at the Lagos NUT’s first edition of its […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, August 7th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of one pilgrim, Sani Idris-Muhammed in Saudi Arabia during the 2022 Hajj. The Executive Secretary of the State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Muhammed Abba-Danbatta, disclosed this to newsmen on Saturday. He said Idris-Muhammed who hailed from Madobi Local Government Area, died on […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, August 7th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Lagos have arrested a 36-year-old applicant, Ifeanyi Ezennaya, for allegedly drugging and robbing six women of six iPhones valued at N4 million. African Examiner reports that the incident happened on Tuesday at Falolu Street, Surulere, Lagos. Mr Ezennaya, whose residential address is unknown, allegedly lured the young ladies (names […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 6th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has stated that the present governor, Dapo Abiodun, won the 2019 election through rigging. Amosun stated this on Friday in Abeokuta while speaking after receiving an award from the Abeokuta Club to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the association. It could be recalled that Amosun […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, August 6th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four policemen were killed on Friday night when criminals invaded Agwa Divisional Police headquarters in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo state. Part of the division and vehicles, including the one belonging to the Divisional Police Officer were burnt by the attackers. This is even as the gunmen invaded the house of […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, August 6th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Adefisoye, better known as Small Alhaji, has bragged that he joined politics not because of money because he was driving a Lamborghini at 18 but because he wants to serve. Adefisoye, who represents Ifedore/Idanre Federal Constituency, disclosed this on his verified handle on Twitter […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, August 6th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The spokesman of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has warned against the killing of Northerners in the Southeast. Baba-Ahmed on Friday, August 05, 2022, morning took to his Twitter account saying that politicians who will count on the votes of northerners in the 2023 general elections should immediately condemn the acts. […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 5th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Lagos State say yet-to-be-identified soldiers beat one of its officers to death. Benjamin Hundeyin, the police spokesperson in the state, confirmed the incident via his Twitter handle on Friday. “We are working with the @HQNigerianArmy authorities to resolve this issue; and get back our officer, arms and ammunition,” he […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 5th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Inspector General of Police, Tafa Balogun, who died yesterday in Lagos, will be buried tomorrow, in Ila-Orangun, Osun state, his home town. This was disclosed by his family Late Balogun who was the 19th Inspector General of Police, died of heart attack at about 8:30 pm, at the Reddington Hospital, Lagos. […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 5th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four persons were burnt to death on Friday while 16 others sustained injuries in a lone accident involving a Mazda bus at Oniworo, Foursquare Camp area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Mr Ahmed Umar, FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun confirmed the accident in Abeokuta, saying the accident occurred at 7:50 a.m. He stated […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, August 5th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped the traditional ruler, the Oniku of Iku, in Ondo. According to reports, Mikaila Bello, who is the Oniku of Iku in Ikare Akoko, was kidnapped with three of his aides who were travelling with the Ikare Akoko ruler to the town from Akure. Confirming the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, August 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former member of the house of Representatives and immediate past Commissioner for Environment in Enugu State, Barr. Chijioke Edoga has emerged the Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) ahead of the 2023 Governorship election in the State. He polled a total of 81 out of the 85 votes cast by the […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Thursday, August 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Arrangements have reached top gear for the 3rd edition of the Association of Mass Communication Students (AMACOS’95), Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta, Annual General Meeting (AGM), slated for this Saturday, August 6, 2022. A press statement signed by the association’s Public Relations Officer, Boye Salau and Social Secretary, Lanre-Anjola Oyebode, said the event […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A mild drama ensured at the Ibom State High Court as Uduak Akpan, the first accused in the murder of Akwa Ibom job seeker, Iniobong Umoren, was sentenced to death by hanging as he attempted to escape after the judge Bassey Nkanang announced his sentence on Thursday It took the intervention of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, August 4th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it is illegal to disconnect a consumer from source of power supply without a 10-day prior notice from the date of bill delivery. Mr Babatunde Irukera, Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, stated this on Wednesday in Calabar at an electricity consumer complaint […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The abducted student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Rachael Opadele; a Hotelier, Mr Olugbenga Owolabi and one other, have been killed by their abductors. Opadele, who was working with the hotelier (Owolabi), due to the ongoing nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), […]