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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 examination took place on Wednesday evening nationwide In a statement by Moyosola Adesina, Acting Head of Public Affairs Department of WAEC, the council said […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Alvan Gurumnaan, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have told a Lagos court that Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), allegedly got $17.1 million in cash through a proxy in three years. Gurumnaan, who testified on Tuesday before Rahman Oshodi, judge of the […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Eche Ezema village in Igbo Eze South local government area of Enugu state has been thrown into shock, following the alleged hacking to death of four children of same parents by a Pastor’s driver. It was gathered that the four children were killed over the weekend by yet to be identified driver […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has stated that Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), should have paid off the ground rent of the party’s headquarters in Abuja. George stated this during an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday, saying that Wike should have offset […]
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has said that contrary to speculations, the main opposition party has been resurrected. “We have already done the resurrection today. An iroko tree doesn’t die, this party is an iroko tree because the tap root is so […]
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINer) – The National Assembly has received a formal request from President Bola Tinubu seeking approval for a $21.5 billion external loan and a ₦758 billion domestic bond to settle outstanding pension liabilities. The request, aimed at financing critical projects across various sectors of the economy—particularly infrastructure, health, education, and water supply—was read on […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former World Boxing Federation (WBF) Cruiserweight Champion, Bashiru Oloruntoyin Ali, better known as Bash Ali, has promised to actualise his ambition of hosting the international title fight for the first time in Africa. There are speculations that 69-year-old Ali intends to break the world boxing record and put his name in the […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Tuesday, revealed that the All Progressives Congress remains unperturbed by the newly formed opposition coalition led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, the Abia North lawmaker and Chairman of […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Fresh details are now out, which pointed out that renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, knew of the entry restriction that was imposed on him by Saudi Arabian authorities before he decided to go on the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. The African Examiner recalls that the cleric had on Monday alleged in a […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has refuted claims that surround the charges imposed in the recent enforcement operations at open drug markets in the country. NAFDAC, in a statement issued on Tuesday, clarified that all levies that were charged against defaulters at the Onitsha, Aba, and […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation, has berated chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for endorsing the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. Malami stated this on Sunday in a meeting organised by the National Political Consultative Group (North) in Abuja. The African Examiner writes that former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar; […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, says serving as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) is the greatest honour of his life. Adesina said this at a breakfast meeting held for the media to declare open the AfDB 2025 Annual Meetings in Abidjan. “It has been a decade of relentless purpose, of enduring passion, […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has congratulated children in the state on the occasion of the 2025 Children’s Day celebration, describing them as “the greatest treasure of the state.” Mutfwang gave the congratulation in a goodwill message signed by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Mr Gyang Bere, on Tuesday in […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have struck again in Ondo State, kidnapping three members of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Akure North Local Government Area of the State. The incident was said to have occurred on Monday evening while the churchgoers were returning from a Bible study session in the Kasemola area of the […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the sealing of several structures in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday by the FCT Administration, defaulters have been granted a 14-day grace period to settle their ground rents with associated penalties, after the intervention of President Bola Tinubu. This was confirmed in a statement released by Lere Olayinka, the […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government has signed a waste management and processing concession with Ghana-based Jospong Group, taking a major step toward tackling environmental challenges in the state. The agreement was formalised during a signing ceremony held in Alausa, Ikeja. It was signed by key state officials and Mr Joseph Agyepong-Siaw of the […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party, LP, on Monday has stated that there is no automatic ticket for any candidate who intends to run for presidency come 2027. Obiorah Ifoh, the National Publicity Secretary, stated this as he responded to a remark made by former LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who stated that he might […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Davido, the Nigerian singer, on Monday paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa in Abuja. In a post on his Instagram page, his manager, Ubi Franklin, uploaded photos from the visit, where he showed himself and socialite Cubana Chief Priest, who went alongside Davido. A clip showed Franklin […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives has withdrawn the controversial bill that intended to amend the Electoral Act 2022 to make voting compulsory and prosecute eligible Nigerians who did not vote in elections. The bill, co-sponsored by the Speaker of the House, Abbas Tajudeen, and Hon. Daniel Adama Ago, which passed second reading two […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has tasked Nigerians to refrain from condemning Chief Government Ekpemupolo, better known as Tompolo, concerning the allegation of Naira abuse. This development is coming on the heels of the viral video from Tompolo’s 54th birthday celebration that showed the Niger Delta […]