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Friday, June 20th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s biggest bank by Tier-1 Capital, has assured shareholders and investors of its readiness to satisfy all relevant conditions to exit the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) regulatory forbearance by June 30, 2025. The bank also expressed confidence in meeting shareholders’ dividend expectations in the 2025 financial year. The […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, June 20th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the next general elections in Nigeria, a group, drumming support for the reelection of president Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Vice president, Senator Kashim Shettima in South East Nigeria, under the platform of Arise for Tinubu/Shettima 2027, has urged people of South East geo political zone of the country to throw […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, June 20th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Serious tension is brewing in the Iwollo Omashi Kingdom, made up of four autonomous communities in Ezeagu Council Area of Enugu State over alleged fraudulent Mining Royalties, as some youths in the area are accusing the traditional rulers, President- Generals of corruption, sabotage, and abysmal leadership failure. The Autonomous Communities includes, Iwollo […]
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Friday, June 20th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has closed its case against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, after calling its fifth and last witness. Kanu is facing an eight-count charge of terrorism filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The 5th witness, Mr EEE, is an officer of the […]
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Friday, June 20th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Thursday granted Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a ₦50m bail after she pleaded not guilty to alleged defamation. The female lawmaker was granted bail with one surety, who must have a landed property in Abuja and must be a responsible […]
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Thursday, June 19th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has declared that his administration has not taken a single loan to fund the ongoing transformation efforts across the state. The governor made the revelation during a media parley held in Gusau, the state capital, on Wednesday, where he provided an extensive overview of his government’s achievements […]
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Thursday, June 19th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has frowned at President Bola Tinubu for “turning his condolence visit to Benue into a fanfare”. Obi, in a post on Thursday on X, stated that the president’s choice of attire and the atmosphere surrounding his visit to Benue […]
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Thursday, June 19th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Amidst growing security concerns in the country, the Progressive Governors’ Forum is throwing its weight behind President Bola Tinubu to address the nation’s security challenges, just as it is asking governors to protect their states through community policing. Addressing journalists in Abuja after a three-hour meeting held behind closed doors on Wednesday, […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Thursday, June 19th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, to immediately arrest killer herders who perpetrated the heinous killing of over 100 people in Yelewata community in Benue State. Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga in […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights group, Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network (CRRAN); has petitioned the Chief Judge of Enugu State over unlawful arrest and detention of a POS operator. Mr. Omotara Yusuf and subsequent withdrawal of the sum of N4,995,000 (Four million nine hundred and ninety five thousand naira from his Access bank […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has stated that that an important reason for the collapse of the Aburi Accord, which was the last major attempt to stop Nigeria’s civil war, was due to a fundamental disagreement with Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu concerning who should take charge of military forces […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actor, Ganiu Nofiu, also known as Alapini, says that he regrets his decision to campaign for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election. Alapini stated this as the county struggles with economic hardship and insecurity, saying that he campaigned for Tinubu, accompanied by some of his other colleagues, based […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The late elder statesman and former Ohanaeze Ndigbo President-General, Chief (Engr. Dr. ) Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has caused an uproar on social media after he left behind a final Will that bans his wife, Lolo Frances, from remarrying. According to media reports, the document, which was released on June 16, 2025, and managed […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police for Zone 13, Mr Abayomi Oladipo, has warned police personnel against corrupt practices and other forms of unprofessional conducts, including colluding with criminals elements within their duty areas. Zone 13 covers Anambra and Enugu States of South East Nigeria. He gave the warning Wednesday in […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday ordered the immediate execution of all approved infrastructural projects nationwide. A statement shared by Vice President Kashim Shettima said the President gave the order at the 2025 Nigeria Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Summit with the theme, “Unlocking Nigeria’s Potential: The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Delivering the Renewed […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Liverpool will kick off their Premier League title defence at home to Bournemouth on Friday, August 15 while Arsenal head to Manchester United in a blockbuster clash on the opening weekend. Arne Slot’s champions have the chance to secure the first points of the new season at Anfield as they launch the […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the notice submitted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for its upcoming 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, citing a violation of procedural guidelines. In a letter dated 13 June 2025 and addressed to the party’s national chairman, the Commission noted that the notification […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Oil marketers under the auspices of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have cried out to the Federal Government and industry regulators including the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to curb the expansion moves by the Dangote Refinery to distribute petrol and diesel freely to […]
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has presented essential relief materials to victims of June 13 attacks on Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that scores were killed, houses were razed, and other properties were destroyed by the attackers. NEMA Director […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Africa Women Summit (AWS), is a highly revered platform that encourages women to network, connect, and collaborate with like-minded individuals. The organization is equally designed to empower women across the African continent, bringing together leaders, innovators, and change makers to discuss pivotal issues, share success stories and forge new paths. Since […]