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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has on Saturday directed for the quick reaction of the National Emergency Response Centre after the devastating floods in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, which have taken over 100 lives and also displaced several families. President Tinubu gave the order after he got the disturbing reports concerning […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The member representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives, Oluwole Oke, has heaped praises on President Bola Tinubu on his second year in office. Oke, who is the chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, in a statement made available to journalists on Friday, described Tinubu […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governor Peter Mbah’ lad government in Enugu state has reacted to the arrest of the fleeing suspected ritualist and kidnap kingpin, Obi Levi Obieze, by men and officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS along the Badagry-Seme Road, commending the vigilance of the officers. The government, which also disclosed that the […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – International Civil Society group, Solidaridad, has built the capacity for stakeholders and government agencies from Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Enugu, and Kogi states for the development of an oil palm traceability system to enhance smallholders’ access to green financing and markets. The organization is supporting a robust traceability system in Nigeria through […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu signed the “Upstream Petroleum Operations (Cost Efficiency Incentives) Order, 2025”, to end the high operating costs in the Nigerian oil and gas sector, compared to global average. This is contained in a document obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) from the Office of the Special Adviser to […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has reiterated his administration commitment to bring more reforms to the transportation sector in the FCT. Wike was speaking while inspecting some ongoing projects in Kugbo, Mabushi and Giri district alongside the former governors of Benue, Samuel Ortom and Abia State, Okezie […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states for Saturday, June 20 and Saturday, August 8, 2026, respectively. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made this known on Friday, during the swearing-in of six newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners, recently confirmed by the National Assembly. “For […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has stated that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s consistent criticism of his principal is caused by animosity. Onanuga stated this on Thursday as he responded to Atiku’s assessment of Tinubu’s second year in office. According to Onanuga, in two years, […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Biafra political activist, Simon Ekpa, on Friday appeared before the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland as authorities began his terrorism trial. It is worth recalling that in November 2024, Ekpa was arrested by the Finnish government on suspicion of terror-related activities, like incitement to violence and also financing terrorism. Ekpa was also […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has secured accreditation for all its main and outpost clinics in Makkah for the 2025 Hajj exercise. NAHCON disclosed this in a statement by its Principal Information Officer, Shafii Muhammed, in Makkah on Thursday. Muhammed said that the commission made the announcement following […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned Nigeria Afrobeats superstar, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel, has released a new Expected EP titled “Lemon Chase”. Mr Christian Agadibe, the Chief Executive Officer of Artmatazz Media, a media company to the superstar, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Thursday. Agadibe said the seven-track project […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that he is building a strong and united opposition coalition. Atiku made this known on his Facebook page, saying that the coalition will challenge the excesses of President Bola Tinubu’s administration and rescue the country. According to the former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Darlington Okoye, better known as ‘Speed Darlington’, has been invited by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons over claims of sexual misconduct with a minor. Darlington sparked public outrage after he claimed to have had sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old minor. The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress has heaped praises on President Bola Tinubu for his bold and transformative economic reforms, adding that the reforms have repositioned the country for sustainable growth. In a statement issued on Thursday by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party stated that Tinubu’s decisive actions, especially […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned Nigerians against allowing “necessary reforms and desired changes” to be plagued by “nettlesome domestic politics.” Buhari stated this in a statement on Thursday as he congratulated President Tinubu on his mid-term in office, tasking Nigerians to manage their expectations from the government, adding that “reforms would […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Students who are sitting for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination at Government Secondary School, Namnai, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State escaped death narrowly on Wednesday evening following the collapse of their classrooms in a downpour, which was accompanied by a windstorm. According to available reports, the […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human Rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has again reechoed its call on the National Agency for food Drug Administration and control NAFDAC, to as matter of urgency refund the estimated N3.5 billion it allegedly extorted forcefully from traders at the Onitsha Drug market shut down […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mauritania’s former economy minister Sidi Ould Tah was on Thursday elected to succeed Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina as president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and tackle the withdrawal of US financing from the institution. In 2015 Adesina took six rounds of voting to become Africa’s “super banker” but Tah, 60, secured the […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has apologised for delay in conducting English Language Paper 2 in the ongoing 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the examination took place on Wednesday evening. In a statement by Moyosola Adesina, Acting Head of Public […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S STATEMENT ON THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ADMINISTRATION ON MAY 29, 2025 Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic […]