Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Obinna Nwagbara, Chief Executive Officer, Youth and Students Advocates for Development Initiative (YSAD) said on Saturday that meaningful police reform must precede effective fight against corruption. He stated in Aba, Abia, that since law enforcement is at the heart of correcting social ills, the fight against corruption would not be won […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Lagos, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Panic as a tanker loaded with fuel fell and spilt its content in the Surulere Area of Lagos State on Saturday. The tanker, a Mack Truck with registration number LAGOS 961 XJ, was laden with 33, 000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit when it fell at Stadium Bus Stop along Funsho Williams […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Determined to maintain it’s Civil-Military (Cooperation CIMIC), the Nigerian Army on Friday commenced a free medical outreach for Emene Communities in Enugu East Council area of Enugu state, South East Nigeria. African Examiner reports that the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja flagged off the exercise. The Acting […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the commencement of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland next week, the GMD/CEO of NNPC Ltd, Mallam Mele Kyari has advocated for the consideration of what he calls “energy justice” in the implementation of energy transition. Discussions on countries transiting to less […]
Posted by African Examiner
Asia, Featured, Latest Headlines
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Thailand wants to welcome people travelling by air from 46 countries with low coronavirus numbers, beginning from Nov.1. Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, with an eye on the tourism industry, said Thailand must hurry now otherwise travellers will choose other destinations. “So far, only 10 countries were on the list.’’ Besides Germany, Austria […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government says it has created 74,413 employment opportunities for Nigerians through effective implementation of various environmental projects in the country. The Minister of State, Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor disclosed this at the closing of the 15th National Council on Environment (NCE) on Friday, in Abuja. Ikeazor said that the employment […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unknown gunmen on Friday night attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo Town, releasing unspecified number of inmates at the facility. Mr Olarewaju Anjorin, the Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Correctional Service, Oyo State Command, confirmed the attack on Saturday in Ibadan. Anjorin said that the attack happened around 9.50 p.m on Friday. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has directed that Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) should resume operations on Saturday. He gave the directive after inspecting repairs on the rail tracks between Rijana and Dutse along the route on Friday. The minister then assured the public of Federal Government’s commitment to ensure safety of […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pope Francis has thanked Argentina football star Lionel Messi for sending him a Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) club jersey. “Lionel Messi, dear brother, thank you for the jersey and the dedication,” the pontiff said in a video published on Friday by Argentina’s Telam news agency. “Thank you for staying grounded. Stay like this. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment, Featured, Latest Headlines
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afro-beats singer, Tiwa Savage has finally broken her silence following her leaked sex tape that has since set social media agog. The tape, which was leaked online Monday night, has sparked controversy on the internet with many Nigerians and fans blaming the mother of one, while others stood by her. It was […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Zamfara on Friday confirmed that bandits had abducted two prospective corps members deployed from Benue to Kebbi and Sokoto states. The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mohammed Shehu, disclosed this in a statement in Gusau, Zamfara. Shehu said the Zamfara Police Command had received report of their abduction […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers engaged solders in a shootout in two different locations in Ayebode and Ilasa communities in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Thursday. Police spokesman, ASP Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Friday, said the gunmen abducted three persons during the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, has intercepted 751 live ammunition concealed in a cassava flour. The Acting Controller of the unit, Deputy Comptroller Hussein Ejibunu, told a news conference in Lagos on Friday that the seizure was among the 28 seizures made in the last three […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Borno State government says it will close all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps located within the state capital, Maiduguri, by Dec. 31 for them to return to their ancestral homes The State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, made this known while addressing a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the State […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has blamed the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, for the murder of Chike Akunyili, the widower of the late Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Dora Akunyili,Presidential Aide, Ahmad Gulak, and 184 others. This findings is according to […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Yomi Alliyu, counsel to Sunday Adeyemo, the Yoruba youth leader also known as Sunday Igboho, says his client did not ask any politician to beg the presidency on his behalf. African Examiner recalls that after Igboho’s house in Ibadan, Oyo state was invaded by personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – John Nwodo, former president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has stated that the delay in restructuring the country may cause a mass boycott or disruption of the 2023 elections. Speaking at the 14th Anthony Cardinal Okogie Foundation (ACOF) annual lecture themed, ‘Whither Nigeria: Restructuring, Secession or Status Quo’, organised by Knights of St. John […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, recorded 77 cases in September, the Centre Manager, Mrs Grace Abbin, has said. Abbin stated Friday, in Kafanchan, that out of the number, five were rape cases while 72 others were cases of physical and emotional violence. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment, Featured, Latest Headlines
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ex-BBNaija ‘Shine Ya Eye’ housemate Saskay has disclosed the secret behind her beautiful look. The reality TV star made this disclosure in a recent post on her Instagram page as she shared charming photos of herself. According to the 21-year-old model, she eats ‘beauty’ thus, it radiates for all to see. She […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mr Wadata Bodinga, Director of FCT Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), on Friday in Abuja cautioned hoodlums against attacking VIO’s vehicles during motorcycles and vehicles impoundment operations. Speaking with the African Examiner, Bodinga said continuous attacks and damage to the directorate’s vehicles had caused high repair costs. He said that most of the […]
