Posted by Ganiyu Nasirudeen
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A youth leader has called on the hierarchy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state to urgently caution a former Governor in the state, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, who is also the Ogun East senatorial candidate of the party to desist from acts capable of causing disaffection within the leadership. The […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign, Festus Keyamo, has said the party-led federal government has reduced Boko-Haram’s dominance to “almost nothing.” Mr Keyamo, who is also the minister of state for labour and employment, said this on Monday in an interview with Trust TV. He was defending the performance […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will Tuesday be meeting the representatives of the Nigerian government to possibly conclude talks on the renegotiated 2009 agreement, among other issues.. Speaking on Channels Television’s “Politics Today” on Monday, ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, said the University Transparency and Accountability Transparency (UTAS) […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zamfara State government has signed into law a death penalty on anybody found guilty of banditry, cattle rustling, cultism, or serving as a bandits’ informant. This was announced by Governor Bello Matawalle in a broadcast to the people of the state on Tuesday morning. Matawalle said, “On the 28th of June this […]
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Liverpool forward Luis Diaz cancelled out Wilfried Zaha’s opener for Crystal Palace as the teams drew 1-1 in the Premier League at Anfield on Monday. Liverpool’s striker Darwin Nunez was sent off for a head-butt on his home debut. Liverpool dominated the opening half but it was Zaha who broke the deadlock, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Famous Non- governmental organization, WomenAid Collective (WACOL) has applauded the decision of the Anambra State Government to suspend the Transition Committee (TC) Chairman of Nnewi North Council area, Hon. Mbazulike Iloka, for allegedly killing his wife, Mrs. Chidiebere Iloka. Recalled that Mrs. Iloka, also known as “Ada Igboukwu”, reportedly died on 7th […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the President-elect of Kenya, William Ruto, on his victory in the general elections The President also commended the people of Kenya for the peaceful and transparent outcome of the elections, which once again demonstrated that the democratic process, values and principles remain the best way for the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, stirred controversy on Monday when he criticised a claim by a Twitter user that about two million people would march in Kaduna in support of Peter Obi, an opposition presidential candidate. Mr El-Rufai’s comment on Twitter generated hundreds of mixed reactions with some in support and […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has emerged the “Man Of The Year’ in the 2022 Leadership Excellence Awards. In a 14-day Leadership Excellence Awards voting by Nigerians both home and in the Diaspora via online platforms, monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Obi was voted ahead […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyiochia Ayu has stated he has no plans to resign. He said he will not resign now or in the foreseeable future having been given a four-year mandate to lead the opposition party. There has been pressure on Ayu to resign in […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 general elections, popular Nigerian Comedian, Mr Macaroni, has stated that he would never vote for the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC) or Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Macaroni, however, didn’t disclose the political party or the candidate he would vote for in the forthcoming election. The comedian […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Command, have arrested one hundred and twenty suspects for alleged illegal oil bunkering in a joint operation with personnel of the 6 Division Garrison, Nigerian Army Port Harcourt They were arrested on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Ndoni, Rivers State […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has enveloped two Communities in Isi-Uzo Council Area of Enugu State following Sunday’s attack on Ikem community by armed Neke youths who destroyed hectares of palm trees belonging to one Chief Paul Ugwuagbo of Umuaram-Ikem. Ugwuagbo who conducted newsmen round the farm on Monday narrated how the rampaging Neke youths attacked […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Deputy President William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election amid dramatic scenes. He narrowly beat his rival, Raila Odinga, taking 50.5% of the vote, according to the official results. The announcement was delayed amid scuffles and allegations of vote-rigging by Mr Odinga’s campaign. Four of the seven members […]
Posted by Niyi Adeyi
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Amaju Pinnick, president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has talked about his decision to stay clear from pursuing a third term in office. In a chat with Arise TV on Monday, the NFF president stated that some people hate him “for no reason” and that he is tired of dealing with […]
Posted by Ganiyu Nasirudeen
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian senator and former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu has slammed Nigerian youths at the manner at which the youths insult elders in the country. Trouble began when the Senate Chief Whip took to Facebook talking about how Man United lost 4-0 to Brentford on Saturday, August 14, saying “for […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four months after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered a refund of nomination fees to aspirants who stepped down during the All Progressives Congress (APC) March 26 consensus National Convention, the party is yet to comply. Investigations also showed that the party is indebted to members engaged to conduct the congresses (ward to the […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Under-20 National Women’s Football Team (Falconets) defeated South Korea 1-0 on Sunday in their Group C Match Day Two of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. African Examiner reports that the Falconets got a vital boost at the Estadio Alajuela Morera Soto Stadium with the defeat of […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of Tijjani Ibrahim Kiyawa, a former member of the House of Representatives and official candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the South-West Senatorial District in Jigawa State for next year, 2023 elections. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday and […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, August 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The apex Igbo Socio cultural body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has disagreed with a recent statement credited to Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, that “the Federal Government will not interfere with any local or international legal battle involving the former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, who is currently […]
