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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Ayo Balogun, Lagos – A civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has dragged the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to court over failure to provide information about spending of the alleged missing N30 trillion, which represents some accruable income to the Federal Government in the past four years. The suit filed […]
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Latest Headlines, Sports News
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Stephen Keshi has debunked the report making the round that he rejected the new contract, offered him by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). His agent, Emmanuel Addo according to Global.com, said neither him nor former Super Eagles Coach had made public his position, with regards to the fresh contract. Addo indicated he was embarrassed when […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, News From The State, Nigeria 2015 Election
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
With few weeks to go for the country’s Presidential election, Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has again assured that the All Progressives Congress (APC) under Buhari if elected, will turn around the country’s misfortunes. He noted that the current challenges plaguing the country would adequately be […]
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Latest Headlines, News, News From The State
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has challenged Nigerian pilgrims to Israel to pray for a peaceful 2015 general elections. Besides, Uduaghan gave the charge Tuesday during the flag off of Delta State pilgrims to Israel in Asaba, charged the pilgrims to pray for sustained victory of the military over Boko Haram. “Pray for peaceful […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, Nigeria 2015 Election
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Almost a week into the sudden fuel scarcity in some States of Federation, the Nigerian leading opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the real causes is the looting of the $12 billion domestic gas fund under President Goodluck Jonathan’s watch. It also alleged the Administration’s failure to pay fuel subsidy and the cost […]
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Exclusive Reports, Latest Headlines, News
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu – The sudden resurfacing of fuel scarcity in Enugu state since last week had continued to make life unbearable for motorists and residents of the area as a litre of the essential commodity is now between N110 to N120 per litre. African Examiner Correspondent who went round parts of the state […]
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Latest Headlines, News, News From The State
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu – The Enugu State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed satisfaction with the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on the suit brought against the party by Senator Ayogu Eze on the choice of Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as the gubernatorial candidate of the Party in the forthcoming […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu-The police in Enugu has arrested a pregnant woman identified as Mrs. mercy chintua, for pouring hot water on her co-male tenant, Emmanuel Anyebe, whom she alleged was trying to pip at her while she was taking her bath. Mrs. chintua who resides with her husband at Akwuke Awkunanaw, in Enugu South […]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2015
Whether the APC wishes me well or not, I shall live long and prosper. What they think about me is neither here nor there and I lose no sleep over it. It is only what God thinks about me that matters and they are not God. They do not like me and I do not […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha was at the week end yelled at, booed and assaulted at Chatham House, London by Imo indigenes who addressed him in unprintable words. Okorocha was in London to rally support of Nigerians in England for the All Progressives Congress and for himself as he is seeking a re-election ahead […]
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Latest Headlines, News, Nigeria 2015 Election
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has demanded for N20 billion as cost of damage from the management of the Daar Communications Limited, owners of the Africa Independent Television, AIT for the defamatory content of a documentary aired on Sunday or face legal action. Counsel to Asiwaju Tinubu, Mr. Tunji Abayomi, […]
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Latest Headlines, News
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
The All Progressive Congress (APC) says it is worried about the mental state of the Spokesman of the Jonathan Campaign Organization, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode over series of uncoordinated utterances against the party in recent times. The party said contrary to the information being peddled by Fani-Kayode, the APC does not wish him any ill health, […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, Nigeria 2015 Election
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO) yesterday attributed the sudden fuel scarcity in many parts of the country to sabotage by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), which has infiltrated the ranks of the fuel marketers. Director of Media and Publicity of the PDPPCO, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, said in a statement in Abuja […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
From Ganiyu Nasirudeen – A total of 164 former members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), have been offered post-graduate scholarships for post graduate studies and automatic employment. The corps members were of 2012, 2013 and 2014 service years. The Presidential offer is on account of their outstanding performances during their one year service. […]
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Latest Headlines, News, Nigeria 2015 Election
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
By Niyi Adeyi, Lagos – A Non-Government organization (NGO), the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed worries over the alleged plots to cripple the campaign camp of the opposition by freezing the bank accounts of its financiers. Consequently, the group in a statement Sunday by its Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, alerted Nigerians and the international […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
By Tajudeen Balogun, Ayo Balogun and Niyi Adeyi – The sudden fuel scarcity experienced in Lagos metropolis and Abuja got worsen Sunday and Monday as filling stations with the product are besieged by the motorists resulting in long queues. Since Sunday, AFRICAN EXAMINER online observed that so many petrol stations are without fuel, a development […]
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Brands & Marketing, Business News, Latest Headlines
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
As part of strategies aimed at consolidating on its successes, the management of the leading cement manufacturing company, Dangote Cement has announced the appointment of new Managing Director for the Company, Onne Van der Weijde. In his role, he will report to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dangote Cement. A statement from the Company said the appointment is […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Owerri – A trigger-happy policeman attached to Mgbidi Division in Imo state, at the weekend shot dead a father of six children, Mr. James Nduka, for questioning their patrol team on why they arrested and brutalised his wife. An eye witness who craved anonymity, told our Correspondent on Sunday “that the ugly […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, Nigeria 2015 Election
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress in the March 28 election, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), to a public debate at Chatam House in United Kingdom saying it would deepen democracy. According to him, the debate calls to question “your refusal to accede to requests for a Presidential Debate here […]
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Featured, Latest Headlines, Nigeria 2015 Election
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
BY CHUKS EHIRIM – The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has commended the Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Edo State Branch, Bishop Peter O.J Imasuen, for rejecting the four million Naira given to him from the seven billion Naira bribe President Goodluck Jonathan dished out to Christian leaders in the […]
