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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking its confirmation of three more ministerial nominees. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read a letter from President Tinubu requesting the confirmation of the nominees when the lawmakers resumed plenary session on Tuesday. The nominees are Balarabe Abbas Lawal from Kaduna State, Dr Jamila Bio […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Manchester United crashed to a 3-2 defeat at home to Galatasaray on Tuesday to leave the Red Devils in danger of an early exit from the Champions League. United have lost their opening two games of a Champions League group for the first time. New goalkeeper Andre Onana had another night to […]
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Tuesday offered for subscription, Ijarah Sukuk valued at N150 billion. According to a statement by the DMO, the Sukuk is issued by Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Roads Sukuk Company PLC, on behalf of the Federal Government. It said that the Sukuk were offered at N1,000 […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has alerted the public on the possibility of deterioration in visibility in some northern states as a result of dust haze propagated into the country from the source region. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Muntari Ibrahim, NiMET’s General Manager of Public Affairs on […]
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have commended Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna state for his pro-people policies and determination to ensure fair distribution of palliatives to the people of the state. The Chairman of NLC, Kaduna state chapter, Ayuba Suleman, and his TUC counterpart, Abdullahi Alhassan Danfulani, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police in Lagos have confirmed that the Afrobeat musician, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley is currently in its custody in connection with the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as MohBad. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known on Tuesday night on his verified Twitter handle@BenHundeyin. He said the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media have called out Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, who was quoted in a video that has gone viral saying that “President Tinubu” attended school from home as it was the practice then for many people. However, Chicago State University, the university which President Tinubu stated that he attended […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The embattled Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu, Dr. Monday Igwe has been suspended indefinitely by the Federal government. African Examiner recalled that Igwe, who hails from Ebonyi State, has been swimming in negative news in recent times over his alledged Misconducts in office. A reliable Source close to the Federal Ministry of Health informed newsmen that the development is as […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have agreed to suspend the industrial action planned for Oct. 3 for 30 days. At the end of a five-hour closed door meeting, the Union leaders said that all the agreement have been given a time line for implementation. The agreement […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye enjoining Nigerians to pray for the betterment of the nation has sparked social media reactions. The African Examiner writes that Pastor Adeboye on Sunday during the church’s October Thanksgiving Service and Nigeria’s 63rd Independent Day […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, says Nigeria’s youth are its biggest asset and with the necessary support they can reshape the world. Bosun made this known on Monday during his speech at the Platform’s Independence Anniversary event held in Lagos. He stated that Africa has a vast youth […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has debunked a news publication in an online media alleging non-establishment of testing laboratories for food fortification. A statement by NAFDAC Resident Media Consultant, Mr Olusayo Akintola, in Abuja on Monday stated that the attention of the agency was drawn to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo says his administration is not “distracted” by political bickering surrounding his government as what people think is a distraction is part of the governance process in the state. Mr Akeredolu who was represented by his Special Adviser on Union Matters and Special Duties, Dare Aragbaiye, stated this […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has sacked Abdullahi Sule as the Nasarawa State governor. Two out of the three justices of the panel led by Justice Ezekiel Ajayi declared David Umbugadu as the winner of the 2023 Nasarawa State governorship elections. The third member of the Panel, Justice Ibrahim Mashi […]
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The UK minimum wage will go up next year, finance minister Jeremy Hunt will announce at the Conservative party’s annual conference Monday, as the country gears up for a general election. The rise from April next year comes amid the worst cost of living crisis in a generation, with the government battling […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, October 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says prices of beef, tomatoes, beans, garri, yam and other food items increased in August. It made the declaration in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for August 2023 issued in Abuja. The report stated that while the average price of 1kg of boneless beef was […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Sunday, October 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has waived valued-added tax (VAT) on diesel for six months. Information and National Orientation Minister Mohammed Idris said this in a statement on Sunday after a meeting between government officials and labour unions over the latter’s planned industrial action. “VAT on diesel will be waived for the next 6 […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Sunday, October 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – She defeated other housemates to clinch the N120 million cash prize at slake during the finale of the show on Sunday in Lagos. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the host of the show, made the announcement. The 22-year-old graduate of Criminology and Security Studies from Kogi was the third housemate to be evicted from Season […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, October 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The company’s management made the disclosure via a statement on Sunday in Lagos. It said the reduction in cement price was to spur development in the building materials and infrastructure sectors. According to the statement, the gesture is to allow Nigerians to enjoy the benefits of the price reduction before the completion […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, October 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast cloudy atmosphere on Monday with intervals of sunshine over the northern region. The agency anticipated prospects of thunderstorms accompanied with rains over Gombe, Bauchi, Kaduna, Kano, […]
