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Friday, April 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Transportation and Presidential hopeful of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has urged party members in Lagos State to support his presidential aspiration by voting for him in the party’s primary slated for May. Chief Amaechi who stressed the need for APC to present a […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Friday, April 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Development Bank (AfDB) is poised to empower and equip 50 million youth with employable skills by 2025 through its Jobs for Youth in Africa Initiative. The Bank said the initiative also seeks to create 25 million jobs in agriculture, information, communication and technology fields, and other key industries across the continent. […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Friday, April 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A new round of funding grant amounting to $15 million is underway for the growth and development of women-owned small businesses in Africa. This is coming under the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI). The grant which is the fourth round of financing of $54.8 million will benefit almost 69,000 women entrepreneurs […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Campaign posters of former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday dotted major streets of the ancient city of Kano. The posters carry the inscription: “2023 Jonathan Goodluck, Our hope, Our solution.” The posters were pasted all around Kano business district that housed half of the city’s population. It was gathered a pan Arewa […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami has joined the Kebbi Governorship race. He declared for the seat on Thursday on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He said he declared after finally accepting the calls of the people to become Governor. Details Shortly…
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Kano State on Thursday said they have arrested a former chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission, Muhuyi Magaji. Mr Magaji, a governorship aspirant under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), was reportedly arrested at the Sokoto Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, where he was being screened by […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has declared a federal lawmaker, Farah Dagogo, wanted for allegedly hiring thugs to attack the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Port Harcourt. Mr Dagogo is a PDP governorship aspirant in Rivers. “The police must as a matter of urgency arrest Farah Dagogo, wherever he is, […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said that two corps members lost their lives during the 2021/2022 service year in Kano State. The NYSC State Coordinator, Hajiya Aisha Tata-Mohammed, made the disclosure during the Passing-Out-Parade of 1, 936 Batch “A” Stream II Corps members, on Thursday in kano. She said that […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The first wife of Yul Edochie, May, has unfollowed her husband on Instagram amid the news of his second marriage to Nollywood actress, Judy Austin. Following the news which caused a stir on social media on Wednesday, Yul’s wife of 17 years has unfollowed her husband on the social media platform. Checks […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Nasarawa State has arrested 21 commercial motorcyclists who allegedly killed a National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) personnel on April 18, in Karu. Mr Adesina Soyemi, Commissioner of Police in the state, said this on Thursday in Lafia, while parading the suspects alongside 29 others arrested for allegedly […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the 2023 general election in Nigeria draws near, the immediate past chairman of All Progressive Congress, APC, Enugu State, Dr Ben Nwoye, and Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Edward Ubosi, have advised the youths to shun thuggery and all manner of violence capable of disrupting the Electoral process. […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ministers who have unfolded presidential ambitions ahead of next year’s election yesterday said they will not resign their membership of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). While Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Chris Ngige said he has not received any instruction to resign from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Minister of […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Naira exchanged at 419.33 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Wednesday, a 0.20 per cent depreciation, compared to 418.50 to the dollar on Tuesday. The open indicative rate closed at 418.38 to the dollar on Wednesday. An exchange rate of 444 to the dollar was the highest […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An interest group within opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, the Rescue Oyo Mission ’23, raised alarm on Wednesday about the wanton destruction of billboards of the party’s aspirants. Its coordinator, Dauda Kolawole, called on the police and other security agencies to check the activities of political thugs hiding under […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zamfara dethroned the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Dansadau, Alhaji Hussaini Umar, on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in banditry. The government also removed Alhaji Suleiman Ibrahim, District Head of Birnin Tsaba, in Zurmi Local Government Area from office, for a similar offence. Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, announced […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian President, Mohammadu Buhari has commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its emergency plan to mitigate the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on food supplies in Africa. Russia and Ukraine dominate exports of wheat and maize to Africa. With the disruption of supplies arising from the war, Africa now faces a […]
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There was confusion at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday when $75,000 reportedly went missing. Our Correspondent observed that the canopy under which the sale of forms took place was suddenly dismantled without explanation. African Examiner reports that the party resorted to canopies due to the ongoing renovation/refurbishment […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the computer based test held nationwide last week, Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st April 2022 for Police applicants for the Constables cadre in the Nigeria Police Force. It noted that the exercise was successful in virtually all the 36 states of […]
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Somalia’s Prime Minister on Wednesday asked African Union soldiers to protect lawmakers as they pick new leadership, after warning police and intelligence officials not to interfere in the long-overdue elections. Somalia’s long-delayed election process has been beset by Islamist violence and a power struggle between President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Prime Minister […]
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pensioners in Abia Wednesday staged a protest against the 38 months unpaid arrears of their pensions by the state government. The pensioners, operating under the aegis of Concerned Abia Pensioners, took their protest round the major streets of Umuahia and ended up at the Government House. They accused the Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu-led […]
