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Monday, April 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Beninese singer and songwriter, Angelique Kidjo, has won her fourth Grammy award as her album, Mother Nature clinched the Best Global Music Performance. The award ceremony which was organized on Sunday saw the singer defeating a popular Nigerian singer like Wizkid in the 64th Grammy Awards held at the MGM Grand […]
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Monday, April 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo has stated that his administration is offering “amnesty” to agitators in the State. Soludo made this known when he appeared on Channels Television on Sunday. He said: “Within the agitation movement, we have to agree that there are now factions. There is the one led […]
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has stated that he can’t say if there will be an election in 2023 yet. The cleric disclosed this on Sunday saying that God has not revealed to him if there would an election next year. According to him, […]
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has stated that security challenges have overwhelmed the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari (retd). Obasanjo disclosed this when he reacted to the recent attacks on the Kaduna-Abuja train with no fewer than seven persons confirmed dead and 21 passengers missing. According to him, the development has revealed that […]
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, would make 20 million Nigerians millionaires has drawn excitement among some social media users in the country. African Examiner reports that Yahaya Bello on Saturday formally declared to run for President in 2023 and made the declaration at the Eagles Square in Abuja. Bello […]
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that popular singer, Olubankole Wellington aka Banky W, has dumped the Modern Democratic Party, (MDP) and joined the People’s Democratic Party to contest the 2023 Federal House of Representatives election in Eti-Osa, Lagos State. The singer took to his Twitter account on Saturday to intimate his followers that he is […]
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Saturday, April 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has stated that presidential aspirants like the former Lagos State governor and National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, cannot be Nigerian president since they are too old. Speaking with BBC Igbo, Edochie stated that Tinubu has been in power for long and he should think […]
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Friday, April 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After almost seven years of not regarding the seriousness of the country’s security crisis since the assumption of President Buhari into office, Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, on Friday, has finally admitted that Nigeria is now at war. Adesina disclosed this on Friday in his weekly column where he lamented on the death […]
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Friday, April 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A group of young professionals has obtained expression of interest and nomination forms for Mr Peter Obi to vie for the presidential election under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The group, known as “Like Minds for Peter Obi” bought the N40 million form for Obi on Thursday at the National Secretariat of […]
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Thursday, March 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigerians continue to mourn the outcome of the defeat of the Super Eagles by the Black Stars of Ghana, many Nigerians have started to call for the resignation of Nigerian Football Federation President, (NFF), Amaju Pinnick. African Examiner recalls that Ghana sailed passed Nigeria after the Black Stars scored the needed […]
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Thursday, March 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian actress, Annie Idibia, has reacted to allegations by her brother, Wisdom, of intimidation. African Examiner recalls that in a trending video, Wisdom had alleged that his life is under threat by Annie despite the fact that he has been working for her on some projects. According to Wisdom, Annie withdrew […]
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Thursday, March 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unknown gunmen on Thursday morning burnt down Nnewi South Local Government Area in Anambra State. According to available information, the secretariat was set on fire and It is yet to be confirmed if anyone died or injured. Anambra State Police Command says “It is a suspected case of arson”. DSP Tochukwu Ikenga […]
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dr Doyin Okupe, the former spokesman of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has withdrawn from the 2023 presidential race. Okupe announced this at a press conference at the NUJ Secretariat, Iwe Iroyin, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Wednesday, saying it would not be good for the PDP to jettison zoning adding that he would […]
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The new chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Adamu, on Wednesday in Abuja, has stated how he became the party’s executive. According to him, he emerged through the endorsement of God. According to him, a month ago, he did not know he would become chairman of the ruling party. Adamu, who […]
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The World Bank has stated that poverty reduction did not improve in Nigeria since 2015 as more are still falling below the poverty line over the years. According to the Washington-based bank, the number of poor Nigerians is estimated to hit 95.1 million in 2022. The bank disclosed this in its report […]
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tuesday’s awful outing of the Super Eagles of Nigeria has continued to spark social media reactions as some Nigerians have taken to their social media accounts to call for the sack of Nigerian coach, Austine Eguavoen. It could be recalled that the Super Eagles of Nigeria played a 1-1 draw with the […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has stated that a presidential aspirant of the All progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are “inseparable”. According to Jibrin, the birthday messages between Osinbajo and Tinubu show mutual respect. He disclosed this on his Twitter handle on […]
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news of the death of an Igbo doctor, Dr. Chinelo, who was shot in the Abuja-Kaduna attack, has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that scores of passengers have been declared missing while others are receiving treatment at the hospital since the train attack. Dr Chinelo had earlier twitted that […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Armed bandits have kidnapped the Catholic Parish Priest of St Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa, Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, Very Rev Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, and 44 other villagers. The Secretary, Niger State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Raphael Opawoye, who confirmed the incident to newsmen […]
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A federal high court in Abuja has directed that suspended deputy commissioner of police (DCP) Abba Kyari, be remanded at a correctional center pending the conclusion of his trial. African Examiner writes that Kyari who has been in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) since February 12 was […]
