Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday highlighted the need for the National Assembly to revisit the legislation behind the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Akpabio made the assertion during ministerial screening at the Senate following nominee Adebayo Adelabu’s request for new laws instilling oversight of the apex bank amid recent “controversial” decisions […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted leave to the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to serve on the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Yusuf Magaji Bichi, the court’s ruling admitting him to bail. Justice Nicholas Oweibo specifically granted Emefiele permission to […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Olumide Akpata has confirmed that he is a member of the Labour Party (LP). He said this in a post on his Instagram handle where he hinged the move on wanting to be part of the solution to the challenges facing the country. […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Comptroller of Nigerian Immigration Service NIS, Enugu state Command, Mrs. Azuka Mimi Halliday, has given clarification on why international passport Acquisition in the country is often delayed. She said most times it is as a result of inaccurate information contained in the National Identification Number (NIN) of applicants, even as she advised […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As citizens of Enugu state continue to throw their weight behind the state government’s ban on the unlawful Monday sit-at-home, the national leadership of a famous group, Coalition for Justice, Equity and Good governance, has applauded governor Peter Mbah for the courageous act, saying no responsible government will fold it’s arms and […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A ministerial nominee of President Bola Tinubu, Wale Edun, has stated that the exchange rate should be at N700/$1 as liquidity flows in. Edun stated this during his screening by senators on Tuesday at the national assembly, saying that d speculators may lose their shares if liquidity inflows increase and the exchange […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – On Tuesday, a helicopter crashed into a building at Oba Akran Ikeja, Lagos State. According to available information, the incident happened at 3:30 pm adjacent to AP Filling Station, and United Bank For Africa, Oba Akran. The aircraft went into flames near Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), its destination. It was gathered […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Super Falcons are to face England in the round of 16 at the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Nigeria finished runners-up in Group B with five points after a goalless draw with Ireland on Monday. A day after that, the Lionesses trounced China 1-6 to confirm the matchup with Coach Randy Waldrum’s […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential Election Petition Court has reserved judgement in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, against the February 25 election victory of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, reserved judgement to a date to […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The organised labour has said it will hold its planned nationwide protest on Wednesday despite the Monday rollout of subsidy removal palliative plans by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu had in a national broadcast unveiled a N500bn palliative for manufacturers, small businesses and farmers. He also released plans to increase salaries and acquire […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chief Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. According to a statement issued last night and signed by the Director, Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Willie Bassey, the appointment takes effect from […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
–Says Over N1 Trillion Saved Since Fuel Subsidy Removal (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has said that the present economic hardship presently faced by Nigerians was to enable the country to be better equipped and take advantage of the future that awaits her. In a nationwide broadcast on Monday evening, Tinubu said, “I understand […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
….AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. I am not going to talk in difficult […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Amid the impending nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Senate has issued an urgent plea, requesting that the labour union reconsiders its planned action. The Senate’s appeal stems from a deep concern about the strike’s potentially drastic impact on everyday Nigerians, warning that the nation could be plunged […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has slashed the transportation fares of the state-owned buses by 50 per cent and also rolled out other palliatives to cushion the impact of subsidy removal. He said this in a media briefing on Monday afternoon after a state security council meeting, adding that the government […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu says he understands the hardship Nigerians are facing owing to his government’s economic policies. The Nigerian leader had pronounced an end to the payment of fuel subsidy among others. While the move has resulted in a hike in the pump price of the commodity cost of living also high, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigerians continue to face untold hardship occasioned by the reecent removal of the Petroleum Subsidy by the federal government, Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged the citizens to take their destiny into their hands rather than trusting the Nigeria Labour unions to come to their rescue. It said Nigerians […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER)- Hermes Iyele has pleaded with organisers of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), Multichoice Nigeria to let him participate in the on-going All-Stars season. The African Examiner recalls that the BBNaija All-Stars reality TV show began on July 23 with 20 former housemates and there are speculations that some former housemates will soon be invited […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Monday decorated the newly-appointed Service Chiefs with their new ranks at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, charging them to maintain teamwork to ensure peace and stability in the country. The Senate had previously confirmed their appointments before the ceremony. The newly-inaugurated service chiefs are: Chief of […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, July 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In furtherance of his desire to ease the burden of the fuel subsidy removal on students of higher institutions of learning, President Bola Tinubu has approved provision of buses to the students’ bodies of all Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education across the country. According to a statement signed by Special Adviser […]
