Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian citizen, Mr. Cletus Nwebor, has instituted a suit at the Federal High Court Enugu, against the Inspector General of Police, Commissioner of Police Enugu State, the Police Service Commission PSC, Mr. Ekeleme, the officer-in charge (OC) Anti Cult Base, Enugu, over alledgcontinuous police harrasment in respect of a land he […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has said his administration was working to ensure that Nigeria is reformed for greater efficiency with a particular emphasis on systematically inculcating fairness and equity in all aspects of the national life. A statement issued on Wednesday and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Owo, Ondo State, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late former Governor of the State, Rotimi Akeredolu, and visited the palace of the Olowo of Owo Kingdom, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III. Speaking at the palace of the Olowo of Owo Kingdom, the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There was uproar on Wednesday after Former Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is not the cause of the present economic challenges in Nigeria. According to Ambode, Nigerians need to confront the present hardship and economic challenges frontally. The African Examiner writes that the former governor stated this […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Dangote Cement Plc has emerged winner of the 2023 NatureNews Environmental Sustainability Award. The award was conferred on the company Tuesday at the 3rd Anniversary Lecture of NatureNews and Presentation of the Hero of Environmental Actions for Development (HEAD) at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The 3rd anniversary has as […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The government of Tanzania has declared its readiness to host the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting, scheduled for March 4, in Zanzibar. Amb. Pindi Chana, Tanzania’s Minister of Constitutional, Legal Affairs and Chair of the 2024 Commonwealth Law Ministers meeting, made this known in a statement on Wednesday, in view of the country’s […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Prince Harry lost a court challenge against the UK government on Wednesday over a decision to change the level of his personal security when he visits the country. Harry launched legal action against the government after being told in February 2020 that he would no longer be given the “same degree” of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A newly released report by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the price of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) otherwise known as cooking gas increased by 12 per cent from N4,589 in one year. The report titled ‘Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (January 2024)’, said while the price […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has summoned the Central Bank Governor (CBN) Yemi Cardoso to appear before it on Tuesday, March 5 for clarification on issues with leakages in the Remita platform. Chairman of the committee Bamidele Salam made the summon in a letter to the CBN Governor […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last general elections, Peter Obi, has condoled with the families of those involved in the Onitsha market building collapse on Monday night. Obi, in a press statement by his media adviser, Mr Valentine Obineme, expressed regret over the lives lost as he urged the general […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and thundery weather conditions from Wednesday to Thursday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja forecast sunny atmosphere over the northern region during the forecast period. It envisaged sunny atmosphere with patches of clouds over the North Central cities with […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Labour Minister Nkiruka Onyejeocha says the Federal Government has achieved about 90% of the agreement it had with the organised labour.last October. According to her, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (TUC), Joe Ajaero, told government representatives at a meeting on Sunday that the protest was not about the government’s commitment […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER – Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has described as outdated the 12-year old Steve Oronsaye Report recommending the merger of government agencies and commissions. n a statement on Tuesday, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said contrary to the belief in official circles, the report won’t “substantially reduce the enormous costs of governance in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former World Boxing Federation Champion, Bashiru Lawrence Ali, better known as Bash Ali, has opened up on how his stand against corruption has led to him being bankrupt. Ali, disclosed this on Tuesday in a Facebook post as he narrated a series of ordeals he encountered for 17 years in his quest […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the decision to remove petroleum subsidies was a challenging one, but a necessary step to secure long-term energy security and foster economic growth for the country. The president said this while officially opening the 7th edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2024) at the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hanatu Musawa, says the 617 million dollar investment in Digital Economy and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) fund will spur cultural and economic expansion. Musawa said this during the launch of iDICE and the maiden edition of Omniverse summit, in Lagos on Tuesday. She said that […]
Posted by Niyi Adeyi
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), as the largest partner to all the oil producing companies in Nigeria, has assured that its role in the divestment of the International Oil Companies from onshore and shallow water assets in the country is that of a facilitator, and not an obstacle. The […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

By Egungwu Chukwuka Benjamin As we all know, everything that has an advantage also has a disadvantage. State Policing has become one of the most controversial topics still under deliberation by Nigerian lawmakers. The bill which was proposed by Rep. Benjamin Kalu and other 15 law makers has been passed for a second reading. When […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said he would not rule out the deployment of French ground troops in Ukraine. Macron said nothing was off the table to ensure that Russia does not win its war against Ukraine, after the conclusion of a Ukraine aid conference in Paris on Monday. The meeting, […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, says himself and his team are not responsible for the current economic woes in the country. He stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the apex bank, the first since he assumed office in […]