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Thursday, July 10th, 2014
By Tajudeen Balogun Another nationwide industrial action looms as the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has put on alert its members of strike, likely to commence tomorrow. The Union threatened the only condition that would reverse the planned action is the implementation of court ruling, directing financial autonomy to the state judiciaries effective from […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2014
Agabus Pwanagba, Jos The Plateau state government has indicated that full implementation of law forbidding street trading, operation of illegal motor parks and indiscriminate parking of vehicles along major roads in all parts of the state has begun. Commissioner for Information and Communication, Olivia Dazyam, while briefing journalists in Jos on Thursday said, “in order […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2014
Some parts of Lagos metropolis including Ajele Marina, Broad Street, Lagos Island, Ijora Cause Way and Ijora Olopa will experience three day power outage, starting from today (Thursday) to Saturday. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Senior Public Affairs Manager, Mrs. Celestina Osin revealed the development was to […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2014
By Femi Kehinde Ogun State Government has concluded plans to spend the sum of N1.8billion on the construction of access roads in the industrial and residential areas in Agbara town of the state situated in Ado-Odo/Ota local government area of the state. Managing Director, Ogun State Property and Investment Corporation, OPIC, Mr. Babajide Odusolu, disclosed […]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
Agabus Pwanagba, Jos The new Plateau State Police Commissioner, Nasiru Oki, resumed duty on Tuesday vowing to make the state uncomfortable for criminal elements. He promised to partner with other security agencies to end the spate of killings and Sectarian violence in the state. Oki spoke on Tuesday in a maiden press briefing with newsmen […]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
From Ignatius Okpara, Umuahia The Muslim Community in the commercial city of Aba, Abia State, has been thrown into confusion over the arrest and detention of the Chief Imam of Aba Central Mosque, Alhaji Idris Bashir; his deputy, Ahaji Bello Maija-a and a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in connection with bomb scare […]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
Ignatius Okpara, Umuahia The Muslim Community in the commercial city of Aba, Abia State, has been thrown into confusion over the arrest and detention of the Chief Imam of Aba Central Mosque, Alhaji Idris Bashir; his deputy, Ahaji Bello Maija-a and a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in connection with bomb scare in […]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
Kwara State students under the auspices of National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS) have endorsed the educational and developmental programmes and policies of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed. The students, who pledged their total support for the success of the APC government under Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, gave the endorsement during a solidarity visit to Governor Ahmed, […]
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Monday, July 7th, 2014
A popular Islamic scholar, Ustadh AbdulGaniy Jumah and his wife, Shakirah, have been reportedly abducted at their home in Ogun State by gunmen suspected to be soldiers, African Examiners reports. Jumah and his wife, Shakirah, were reportedly whisked away at gun point from his family house at Fagbemi Street, Off Ntabo Bus Stop, Ijoko, near […]
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Monday, July 7th, 2014
Ignatius Okpara, Aba Policemen attached to Ogbor Hill Division in the commercial city of Aba, Abia state on Sunday rescued a day-old baby boy, who was thrown into a pit latrine by his mother immediately after birth. African Examiner gathered that the mother, simply identified as Nwaizu, was suspected to be suffering from psychiatric related […]
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Monday, July 7th, 2014
It seems there is no end to the Edo State House of Assembly power tussle among the gladiators as the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers Monday entered the Anthony Enahoro Assembly Complex and held a separate plenary session. The legislators, which included the impeached (last week) Deputy Speaker, Festus Ebea, presided the parallel session – […]
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Saturday, July 5th, 2014
As part of efforts to streamline the payment of tax in the state, Abia State government has concluded plans to hold a revenue summit on July 10, 2014. The essence of the maiden revenue summit in the state is also to provide an interface between the tax payers and government so as to formulate a […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2014
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu Ndigbo Consultative Assembly – a body of prominent Igbo leaders on Friday decried lack of true federalism in the country and advocated for regionalism. In a 10 point communique which was signed by the President- General of apex Igbo socio – cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo, Gary Enwo-Igariwey, Archbishop Emmanuel Chukwuma, representing […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
The Magistrates Association of Nigeria, Kwara State chapter has suspended the proposed 3-day warning strike earlier scheduled to commence on Wednesday, July 2nd 2014. According to a statement issued in Ilorin on Thursday and jointly signed by the Chairman Association, Magistrate K. A Yahaya the strike was suspended following assurances received from the Kwara State […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
From Agabus Pwanagba, Jos In its effort to control flood disaster, the Plateau State Government has directed that houses built on waterways be demolished. Governor Jonah Jang gave the directive on Wednesday while inspecting ongoing projects in Jos, the state capital and its environs. The Governor said: “One thing I have observed at Utonkon […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
The Edo State House of Assembly has elected Victor Edoror as the new Deputy Speaker of its legislative house. Edoror, representing Akoko – Edo constituency 1 election was sequel to a motion moved by Bamidele Oloruntoba and seconded by Sunday Osazemwinde representing Ovia North East constituency 1. The development was occasioned by the sack of […]
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014
Ignatius Okpara, Awka In a clear demonstration of love and appreciating her contributions, the Awka South Council Area of Anambra State has concluded plans to name a major street in the city after the late Information and Communication Minister, Professor Dora Akunyili. The Former Director General of National Agency for Food Drug Administration and […]
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
The Lagos State Government has banned the indiscriminate and unlawful use of siren in the across the state. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ade Ipaye, announced the ban in a notice issued to remind the general public, especially drivers and other road users in Lagos State. The Attorney-General said that the use […]
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
No fewer than 100 people escaped death on Monday night at a police barrack in Lagos, Nigeria when a dilapidated two-storey building suffers partial collapse. The building located at the Police Barrack at Pedro area of Somolu caved in around 8:30pm on Monday, with rescue operators thronging the barrack to rescue victims. Officials of the […]
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Monday, June 30th, 2014
Ignatius Okpara, Umuahia Policemen in Ohuru Isimiri Division of the Abia State Command recorded a gallant feat on Sunday, as they shot dead a kidnapping kingpin, whose gang had allegedly been tormenting Aba commercial city and its environs. African Examiner learnt that one Prince Ndubuisi Christopher early April this year was kidnapped by the gang […]
