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Sunday, June 1st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nentawe Yilwatda, the minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty reduction, has stated that the federal government is making use of artificial intelligence (AI) to search for poor Nigerians residing in urban slums. Yilwatda stated this on Friday while speaking on the Arise TV Prime Time programme, as he stated that AI has […]
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Sunday, June 1st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tragedy struck on Saturday afternoon when a fatal road crash along the Kano–Kaduna highway claimed the lives of 22 people, according to officials from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The victims were said to be members of the Kano State contingent returning from the National Sports Festival in Ogun State. The […]
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Sunday, June 1st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League for the first time in their history as Luis Enrique’s brilliant young side outclassed Inter Milan on Saturday in the most one-sided final ever as teenager Desire Doue scored twice in an astonishing 5-0 victory. Achraf Hakimi, playing against his former club, gave PSG an early […]
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Sunday, June 1st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that bandits have taken over leadership in Nigeria and this has put the country in trouble. El-Rufai made this revelation on Saturday while delivering a goodwill message at a public lecture with the theme, ‘Weaponisation of poverty as a means of underdevelopment: A […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The member representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives, Oluwole Oke, has heaped praises on President Bola Tinubu on his second year in office. Oke, who is the chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, in a statement made available to journalists on Friday, described Tinubu […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu signed the “Upstream Petroleum Operations (Cost Efficiency Incentives) Order, 2025”, to end the high operating costs in the Nigerian oil and gas sector, compared to global average. This is contained in a document obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) from the Office of the Special Adviser to […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has reiterated his administration commitment to bring more reforms to the transportation sector in the FCT. Wike was speaking while inspecting some ongoing projects in Kugbo, Mabushi and Giri district alongside the former governors of Benue, Samuel Ortom and Abia State, Okezie […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states for Saturday, June 20 and Saturday, August 8, 2026, respectively. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made this known on Friday, during the swearing-in of six newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners, recently confirmed by the National Assembly. “For […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has secured accreditation for all its main and outpost clinics in Makkah for the 2025 Hajj exercise. NAHCON disclosed this in a statement by its Principal Information Officer, Shafii Muhammed, in Makkah on Thursday. Muhammed said that the commission made the announcement following […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned Nigeria Afrobeats superstar, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel, has released a new Expected EP titled “Lemon Chase”. Mr Christian Agadibe, the Chief Executive Officer of Artmatazz Media, a media company to the superstar, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Thursday. Agadibe said the seven-track project […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that he is building a strong and united opposition coalition. Atiku made this known on his Facebook page, saying that the coalition will challenge the excesses of President Bola Tinubu’s administration and rescue the country. According to the former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress has heaped praises on President Bola Tinubu for his bold and transformative economic reforms, adding that the reforms have repositioned the country for sustainable growth. In a statement issued on Thursday by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party stated that Tinubu’s decisive actions, especially […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned Nigerians against allowing “necessary reforms and desired changes” to be plagued by “nettlesome domestic politics.” Buhari stated this in a statement on Thursday as he congratulated President Tinubu on his mid-term in office, tasking Nigerians to manage their expectations from the government, adding that “reforms would […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Students who are sitting for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination at Government Secondary School, Namnai, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State escaped death narrowly on Wednesday evening following the collapse of their classrooms in a downpour, which was accompanied by a windstorm. According to available reports, the […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mauritania’s former economy minister Sidi Ould Tah was on Thursday elected to succeed Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina as president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and tackle the withdrawal of US financing from the institution. In 2015 Adesina took six rounds of voting to become Africa’s “super banker” but Tah, 60, secured the […]
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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 News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the examination took place on Wednesday evening. In a statement by Moyosola Adesina, Acting Head of Public […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S STATEMENT ON THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ADMINISTRATION ON MAY 29, 2025 Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic […]
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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) – 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 […]