(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The organised labour in Ekiti state, said that there was no going back on its planned commencement of a three-day warning strike from August 3. The strike, according to the Nigerian Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and the Joint Negotiating Council (JNC), is to compel the state government to pay the outstanding […]
By Nwa Diokpa Governor Godwin Obaseki’s second term ambition suffered another setback as some of his family members have endorsed and pledged their support for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. This endorsement of the APC candidate by the Obaseki’s family was led by Governor Obaseki’s cousin, Victor Obaseki, at a meeting at […]
By Nwa Diokpa (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, says he is not disturbed following the Baga attack on his convoy. African Examiner had earlier reported that insurgents attacked the convoy of the governor as he visited Baga town in Kukawa Local Government on Wednesday. Zulum, in a statement issued by his spokesman, Isa […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony O. Elumelu has said that the Corona virus pandemic has presented a perfect opportunity for foreign investors to invest in Africa, owing to the huge opportunities that are inherent in the African economy. “This is the time to invest. Africa is a […]
From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu (AFRICAN EXMINER) – Enugu State Government has flagged off decontamination and fumigation of secondary schools in the state, ahead of resumption of academic activities. The exercise is being carried out by the State Fire Service, led by its Chief Fire Officer, Engr. Okwudiri Ohaa. Recall that Enugu State Government had on […]
By Niyi Adeyi (Lagos), Ignatius Okpara (Enugu) (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has tested negative for COVID-19, after 11 days in isolation. Also, his Ebonyi state counterpart, David Nweze Umahi has recovered from Covid-19 infection after testing negative for the deadly virus. Fayemi confirmed his […]