Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended its presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu from the party. This was announced in a statement issued on Saturday and signed by the party’s Deputy National Chairman (Politics) Dr. Bamidele Ajadi, accusing Kachikwu of false, misguided, and defamatory video he made and circulated, among other accusations. Ajadi […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu has refuted claims that he insulted Governor Nyesom Wike. In a statement on Saturday, the former Senate President denied himself from social media posts that quoted him as insulting the Rivers helmsman. Ayu, who posted some of the screenshots on his Twitter account, stated […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
African News, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria High Commission in Kenya has refuted an online media report alleging the targeting and killing of Nigerians in the East African country. In a statement issued in Nairobi on Saturday, a copy of which was received by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Commission described the story as a […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, (CP) Ahmed Ammani, has ordered a thorough investigation over alleged sexual assault of a 17 year old girl, Precious Ojanukwu in police custody by Vincent Oke, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), serving in Awgu Police Division of the Command. He gave the assignment to the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters. They were apprehended at their hideout in Benin City, Edo State capital, following actionable intelligence received by the Commission A statement made available to African Examiner weekend by Spokesman of the Nigeria’s […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State says his administration will continue to strengthen mutual cooperation and partnership with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and the World Bank towards the expansion of water supply for the benefit of the people in both urban and rural communities of the State. Governor Inuwa […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a woman for allegedly conniving with some men to abduct her husband. The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, Olatoye Durosinmi, disclosed this in Uyo, on Friday, while briefing reporters on the successes recorded by the police in the state. Mr Durosinmi […]
Posted by African Examiner
Business News, Latest Headlines
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Naira on Friday depreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N431.50. The figure represented a decrease of 0.35 per cent, compared with N430 it exchanged for the dollar on Thursday. The open indicative rate closed at N429.10 to the dollar on Friday. An exchange rate of […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Serena Williams is out of this year’s US Open and probably her last outing after a three set loss to Australian, Ajla Tomljanovic in the third round. The 7-5 6-7 (7-4) 6-1 result brings a glittering career with 23 Grand Slams to a likely end. It took over three hours for the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National and States Assembly Election Petition Trial Tribunal sitting in High Court 4, Jos on Friday, nullified the election of Hon. Musa Avia Aggah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Court held that Hon. Agah was not validly nominated by the PDP for the Bye-Election conducted on February 26, 2022. […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has increased the Duty Tour Allowances of ministers, permanent secretaries and other civil servants in the federal public service with effect from September 1, 2022. This was disclosed in a circular from the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, with reference SWC/C/04/S.6/II/333, dated August 31, 2022 and titled, “Review […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – 31-year-old Tre’Von Dorsey and his wife, 34-year-old Mercedes Teasley-Dorsey, are poised to helping African American entrepreneurs to build wealth in cannabis and hemp industry in the United States of America. The young couple are the founders of CEED, a Black-owned AI-backed, cloud-based digital ecosystem built to help other Black entrepreneurs and innovators […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 10-year-old African American girl, Nyla Johnson made history recently when she landed a major book distribution deal in hundreds of stores across the Unites States of America. Nyla, who is an author and entrepreneur from Rochester, Michigan, is celebrating having a nationwide book distribution deal at more than 250 Meijer store […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, says the reports crediting Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa accusing him of dragging the Church into politics as the major reason he attends Church programmes is uncharitable. Obi made this known in a statement issued to his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Valentine Obienyem. In […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress, Susan Pwajok has been called out on Twitter concerning an alleged ninety thousand naira debt. According to the alleged creditor, Oluwaremilekun, the film star has been owing him the said amount of money since June 2022. In a series of tweets and screenshots of messages shared between himself and the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairperson of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has opened up on why Nigerian travelers to Dubai are being deported back home even though they have valid visas. African Examiner recalls that some Nigerians who travelled recently to Dubai were arrested at the airport and their passports seized and some […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, East/Central Africa, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Economy and Finance Minister of Mozambique, Ernesto Max Elias Tonela has commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) for the implementation of its development support programmes in his country. The minister gave the commendation while playing host the AfDB Vice-President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization, Mr. Solomon Quaynor, during his official visit […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Amid growing agitation and clarion call for urgent action to safeguard Africa from climate change, experts and stakeholders in the environment sector converged in Libreville, the Gabonese capital on Monday, to brainstorm on the needs of continent. The meeting which was convened under the auspices of the 2022 Africa Climate Week, took […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has slammed the National Chairman of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu for describing him and members of his team as children. Wike, who took exemption to Ayu’s remarks that Governors demanding his resignation were children when they formed the PDP, said the party […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Police Command has arrested popular musician, Ice Prince, for allegedly assaulting a police officer. The singer was arrested in the early hours of Friday, according to the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin. He said the singer was stopped for driving without license plates but allegedly abducted the […]
