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UTME: Candidates, Parents Lament Low Scores As JAMB Releases Results

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Reactions have continued to trail the recently released results of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination ( UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Some candidates and parents who spoke in separate interviews on Monday in Abuja, expressed their displeasure. African Examiner recalls that the board on Friday, June […]

Again Abuja-Kaduna Bound Train Breaks Down As Passengers Are Stranded In The Bush

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Many passengers have been left stranded in the bush as a Kaduna – Abuja bound train broke down in Duste, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Monday. It was gathered that the train which left the Rigasa Station at about 7.00am developed a mechanical fault shortly after departing the station. […]

BREAKING: CJN Swears In 18 Appeal Court Justices

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in  18 judges who were recently elevated to the Court of Appeal. The new justices of the Court of Appeal are Mohammed Danjuma (Niger State), Muhammad Sirajo (Plateau), Abdul-Azeez Waziri (Adamawa), Yusuf Bashir (Taraba), Usman Musale (Yobe), Ibrahim Jauro (Yobe), Abba Mohammed […]

Niger Delta Avengers Threats Unnecessary – Presidency

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Presidency has frowned at threats by a group, Niger Delta Avengers, to bomb nation’s oil installations unless their demands including restructuring of the federation were met by the Federal Government within 90 days. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, condemned the threats in a […]

BREAKING: Panic in Osun As Armed Masquerades Invade Mosque, Killing One , Injured Many

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – One person has been reportedly killed and many injured when armed masquerades invaded a mosque at Oluode Aranyin area of Osogbo capital of Osun. Our correspondent gathered many worshippers were injured during the attack on Sunday evening. An eyewitness disclosed the reason for the invasion by the masquerades was not yet known, […]

No Security Threat At Ibadan Polytechnic — Management

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan has directed the resumption of normal social activities in line with existing laid down procedures. The Registrar of the institution, Mrs Modupe Fawale, announced this in a statement  in Ibadan . According to her, the management issued the directive after engaging all organs of the institution […]

Nobody Can Kill Me Or Say I Should Not Come To Lagos – Igboho

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Yoruba Nation Agitator Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has declared that nobody can attack or kill him over the Yoruba Nation rally billed for Lagos on Saturday, July 3, 2021.  Igboho, while receiving a vehicle presented to him by some donors to support the Yoruba Nation agitation, stated that nobody can […]

Governor Abiodun Under Fire Over Poor Anambra APC Guber Primary

 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has come under severe criticism on social media after his claim that a “transparent primary election” returned Sen. Andy Uba as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State. The African Examiner recalls that Uba was declared winner of the APC governorship primary […]

Uganda Rugby Player Absconds In Monaco During COVID-19 Isolation

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A rugby player on Uganda’s national team has disappeared from his hotel in Monaco where the team was isolated. The team was in isolation after some members tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the repechage qualifier for the Tokyo Olympics. Uganda Rugby Union in a statement said the player, James Odong, was […]

Sanwo-Olu Names New 13-Member LASU Governing Council

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed a former Lagos State Accountant General, Mr David Sunmoni, as chairman of the 13-member Governing Council of the Lagos State University (LASU). Sanwo-Olu’s Special Adviser on Education, Tokunbo Wahab, said in a statement that the appointment was based on the report of the Special Visitation Panel on […]

Man Allegedly Beats Wife To Death For Refusing To Loan Him N2k

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 45-year-old man simply identified as Mr Christopher, on Saturday night beat his 39 year-old wife to death over N2,000. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the incident happened at No.1, Agbontaen Street, beside Ebvareke Secondary School, off Agboniro Street, Uselu, Benin City. The man was said to have beaten […]

Ibadan Poly Suspends All Public Activities On Campus For Security Reasons – Registrar

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The authorities of The Polytechnic, Ibadan have suspended all public activities including conferences, seminars and workshops in the institution and its environment until further notice, for security reasons, a statement from the institution has said. The statement, signed by the Registrar and Secretary to the Council, Mrs Modupe Fawale, in Ibadan, on […]

More To Ataga’s Murder Beyond Chidinma’s Confession –Family Declares

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of late Michael Usifo Ataga has issued a statement calling for an in-depth investigation of the murder of Usifo Ataga and urged the police to go beyond the arrest of the suspect to get to the bottom of the case. In a statement entitled Libelous Publications In Respect of Murder […]

SCOAN: Hoteliers Decry Non Patronage After TB Joshua’s Demise

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Two  hoteliers and guest house operators  around the Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) at  Ikotun-Egbe in Alimosho Local Government of  Lagos State,   have  decried non patronage since the demise of the  church founder,Temitope Joshua,  known as TB Joshua on June 5. The owners of the  various  facilities meant for lodging told […]

Petrol Smuggling: FG Using Device To Track Trucks, Smugglers

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Federal Government says it has facilitated the use of a tracking device to track every truck loading petroleum product from any of its depots as part of efforts to nip smuggling in the bud and arrest culprits. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said this at a forum […]

Andy Uba Wins Anambra APC Guber Primary

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Anambra State, Andy Uba, has defeated 13 other aspirants to emerge the party’s governorship candidate in the next November 6 elections. The chairman of the APC primary election panel and Ogun Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, announced the outcome of the poll at Golden Tulip […]

We Can Prosecute Churches, Mosques For Noise Pollution – NESREA

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)  says  it has the power to prosecute for noise pollution, churches and mosques that use loud speakers without control while worshipping. Prof. Aliyu Jauro, Director-General of NESREA made this known while speaking  in Abuja. According to Jauro, noise is one of the serious […]

TB Joshua’s Wife Takes Over As GO, Prepares For Funeral

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There are indications that Mrs Evelyn Joshua, the wife of the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Temitope Joshua, will replace him as General Overseer of the church. Evelyn and Joshua were married for 31 years and had three children together until his death on June 5 at the […]

Eleven APC Aspirants Say No Guber Primary Held In Anambra

 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Eleven of the 14 governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra have said the June 26 governorship primary in the state did not hold. Dr George Muoghalu, spokesperson for the aspirants, made the position of the group known in a press conference on Saturday in Awka. Muoghalu said that […]

Italy Reach Euro 2020 Q/finals After Extra-Time Win Over Austria

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Italy set a new unbeaten record of 31 games as they qualified for the Euro 2020 quarterfinals with a 2-1 extra-time win over Austria at Wembley on Saturday. Substitutes Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina netted in style in the 95th and 105th minutes respectively as Roberto Mancini’s side laboured to set up […]

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