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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that Chief Samuel Ortom, former Governor of Benue State, will serve as one of the panelists at the upcoming GOCOP 2025 Conference. The conference theme is “Reconciling Campaign Promises with Governance Realities: Challenges and Prospects.” A press statement by GOCOP publicity secretary, Ogbuefi Remmy […]
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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINE) – The media office of Atiku Abubakar, the former vice-president, has refuted reports that he promised to put the interests of the Yoruba ethnic group first if elected president in 2027. The African Examiner writes that on Wednesday, many online reports claimed that a statement purportedly issued on Atiku’s behalf by one Kola […]
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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, has stated that giving arms to road safety operatives might be the only way to enforce traffic laws effectively on Nigerian highways. Mohammed stated this when he appeared on Arise News on Thursday, as he narrated the problems his men face […]
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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The police in Kano State have arrested a 30-year-old man, Mutawakilu Ibrahim, for allegedly stabbing his grandparents to death in a heated argument over food at their home in Kofar Dawanau Quarters, Dala Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement issued by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, threatened to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of Sen. Andy Uba if he fails to appear in court on Oct. 28 to stand his trial. Uba and his co-accused, Benjamin Etu, are being prosecuted on allegations bordering on fraud to the tune […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The equities market closed on a negative note on Tuesday, as the market capitalisation dropped by N326 billion or 0.4 per cent. Specifically, the market capitalization closed at N89.198 trillion compared to the opening value of N89.524 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 568.62 points or 0.4 per cent, ending […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera has accepted defeat to Peter Mutharika, his opponent in the nation’s presidential election. Chakwera conceded defeat on Wednesday in a national broadcast, and he was also called Mutharika. “It is only right that I concede defeat out of respect for your will as citizens and out of […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Guinness World Records, GWR, has closed its doors to the plans of Nigerian controversial adult entertainment star, Mandy Kiss, who wanted to set a record of having sex with 100 men at a time. Mandy Kiss had earlier in an Instagram post announced her plan to have sex with 100 men. […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu and the Department of State Services, DSS, that Nigeria is playing with a crisis if anything happens to its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB cautioned that Nigeria will witness the kind of crisis it has never seen before if Kanu’s health worsens […]
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Social media influencer, Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, has called out Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia of Benue State for his alleged failure to pay for luxury vehicles worth about ₦1.2bn supplied to the Benue State Government. VeryDarkMan in a video he uploaded on his social media pages alleged that Governor Alia requested a […]
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Monday, September 22nd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A new report on Monday revealed that Uber, ride hailing giant, contributed an estimated N34 billion to Nigeria’s economy in 2023. The findings of the Uber Nigeria Economic Impact Report, which was conducted by Public First, was inaugurated at the recent Lagos Road Mobility Summit. This was an event co-hosted by Uber […]
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Monday, September 22nd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) — Ousmane Dembele of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has won the 2025 Ballon d’Or award, beating Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal to the prestigious football honour. The 28-year-old forward received the award at a ceremony held on Monday at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. Brazil legend Ronaldinho presented the trophy to Dembele, who was met […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, has slammed Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, adding that the former Labour governor is not a genuine ‘labour’ leader. Speaking on The Clarity Zone Podcast on Wednesday, Bwala disclosed that Peter Obi’s reputation as a philanthropist was exaggerated. “Peter […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will address the state in a broadcast at 6:00 pm today after his return from the suspension of the emergency rule. Upon arriving at the Government House in Port Harcourt, Fubara stated that he was deeply touched by the warm welcome from the people. He noted that […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says Aminu Tambuwal, former governor of Sokoto, has always been inconsistent and a betrayer. Wike made this revelation on Thursday during an interview on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme. Wike, who is the former governor of Rivers State was reacting to Tambuwal’s […]
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Thursday, September 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the families of victims, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the United Capital, and the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc over Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Towers on Broad street, Lagos Island. This was contained in a press release issued on Thursday by Special Adviser […]
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Thursday, September 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah, has tasked former President Goodluck Jonathan to be careful as he considers contesting the 2027 presidential election. Kukah stated this on Wednesday during the Democracy Dialogue of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation in Accra, Ghana. The Catholic cleric had applauded Jonathan for conceding defeat in […]
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Thursday, September 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has commenced disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association, SAFA, after they fielded an ineligible player in their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. Bafana Bafana won the match day five encounter which they played against the Crocodiles 2-0 on 21 March, 2025 in […]
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –) President Bola Tinubu has lifted the State of Emergency in Rivers State, and directed that Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and members of the State House of Assembly to resume duties on Thursday. In a statement released Wednesday in Abuja, the President said the decision followed the restoration of peace and […]
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has cautioned that the increase of internet fraud is increasing visa restrictions for innocent Nigerians abroad. The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, stated that fraudulent practices aside from destroying the future of those involved, also taints the global image of Nigeria and this leads to stricter travel […]
