Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has joined Nigerian women to protest the rejection of bills meant to promote the interest of the female gender in the ongoing constitutional amendment by the nation’s National Assembly (NASS) . It therefore, urged the lawmakers to end the habit of taking the country back […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The death of a 22-year-old lady, Bamise, has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that Bamise was earlier reported missing after she boarded a BRT from Chevron Bus stop en route Oshodi. Her mother had made a video calling on the Lagos government to save her daughter. Bamise was later found […]
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Osun State High Court, Osogbo presided by Justice Adepele Ojo has denied the bail application of owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort, Dr Rahmon Adedoyin and six staff over the alleged murder of a Master student of Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU), Ile-Ife. The defendants: Dr Rahmon Adedoyin, Magdalene Chiefuna, Adeniyi Aderogba, Oluwole […]
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 22-year-old lady, Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola, who got missing after boarding a Lagos Bus Rapid Transit vehicle, has been found dead. One of Ayanwola’s relatives confirmed on Monday. “We are at the morgue. We have confirmed the corpse,” the relative said in an emotional-laden voice. It was learnt that her corpse was […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Ogun State on Sunday said they have arrested a 35-year-old man, Idowu Shittu, for allegedly raping his wife’s cousin at the Hallelujah area in Ifo. The police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated this in a statement issued to journalists in Ota, Ogun State. Ms Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was […]
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Monday, March 7th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unidentified gunmen have reportedly shot a priest with the Enugu Catholic Diocese, Rev Fr Bartholomew Chime. African Examiner gathered on Sunday that the priest, who was ordained as Catholic priest last December, was accosted by the hoodlums on Friday while on pastoral work. Sources told our correspondent that the hoodlums accosted Chime […]
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Sunday, March 6th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL) has begun integrity tests on Eko, Ijora and Marine Bridges in Lagos. Mr Olufunsho Elulade, General Manager of LSMTL, stated that the checks on the three bridges were to determine their structural stability to prevent collapse. According to him, the checks were requested by contractors […]
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, has ordered the arrest of all persons involved in sharing kegs containing PMS (petrol) as souvenirs in a party. Alabi described the act as regrettable and reprehensible. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, in a statement on Saturday, said that the […]
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government has sealed Havillah Event Centre, Oniru, where petrol was used as a souvenir at a party. The event centre was sealed by officials of the Lagos Safety Commission and the Rapid Response Squad “for Contravening Public Safety Rules”. Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the controversy over which zone should produce next governor of Enugu state 2023 rages, a veteran politician and Stalwart of the All progressive’s Congress (APC) in the State, Chief Anike Nwoga, has insisted that it’s the turn of Enugu East Senatorial district to govern the state. He said Enugu East Senatorial […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non- governmental organization (NGO), Women Information Network (WINET), has urged the Enugu state House of Assembly to domesticate the discrimination Against persons with Disabilities (prohibition) Act 2018 in the state, saying it will help in making life more meaning for them. African Examiner reports that some states in Nigeria, including Anambra […]
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Friday paid a visit to the traditional rulers in the three senatorial district of Ondo State, seeking their support for his aspiration. Speaking at the palace of the Deji of Akure, the former governor of Lagos State said he had helped […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A fire broke out Friday afternoon at the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) store, destroying properties worth N18.5 million at the Mariri Kumbotso Local Government. The Executive Secretary SEMA, Dr Saleh Jili, confirmed the outbreak while briefing newsmen in Kano on Friday. He said that the incident occurred on Friday at […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, March 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has said the enhanced electronic international passport (E-passport) and passport production centre in South-East will help in eliminating all forms of corruption in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Nigeria’s Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who stated this Thursday while Inaugurating the South- East enhanced e-passport complex said that […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, March 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) -Three phone snatchers in the Commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State, South- East Nigeria were on Thursday burnt to death by an irate mob. They were nabbed after stealing a phone and other personal effects from a man, and attempted to escape with a Tricycle. The incident which occurred at the popular Upper […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Foremost Nigerian nationalist and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has endorsed Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State for President in the 2023 general election. Clark, who received Umahi during a consultation visit at his Abuja residence, stated that it was the turn of the Igbos to produce the next President of the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The owner of Hilton Hotels in Ile-Ife , Dr Ramon Adedoyin , and six others were on Thursday arraigned at an Osun High Court in Osogbo for the alleged murder of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife. Others are: Magdalene Chiefuna, Adeniyi Aderogba, Oluwole Florence, Oyetunde […]
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A contractor, Hakeem Oladimeji, has allegedly committed suicide after killing his yet-to-be-identified girlfriend in the Bariga area of Lagos State. African Examiner gathered that Oladimeji, who lived in Ogun State, was with his girlfriend in a rented apartment around Bariga when an argument ensued between them. The argument was said to have […]
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Delta Command, has arrested 11 suspected oil pipeline vandals in the state. Mr Emeka Peter, the Public Relations officer of the command, disclosed this in a press statement made in Asaba. The statement quoted the State Commandant, Mr Abiodun Iskilu, as saying that the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Enugu State High Court presided over by Justice C.O Ajah, has convicted a Senior Staff of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, (FNHE), Mrs. Stella Achalla and sentenced her to seven years imprisonment over employment scam in the health establishment. African Examiner reports that Acharra was convicted without option of fine, after […]
