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Thursday, August 14th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has slammed President Bola Tinubu for his planned trip to Japan and Brazil. The African Examiner writes that on Thursday, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information and strategy, announced that President Tinubu would embark on a two-nation trip, with a […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) -The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said over 10,000 cartons of unregistered tomato paste and cosmetic products were seized at the Lagos Trade Fair Market. The five-day operation was conducted by NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement team at the cosmetics section of the market. Dr Martins Iluyomade, Director of […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government on Wednesday withdrew its criminal complaint against Ms. Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who was accused of unruly behaviour aboard an Ibom Air flight, and also reduced the flight ban that was imposed on Fuji music star Wasiu Ayinde Marshal better known as KWAM 1. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace […]
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ibom Air has denied responsibility for releasing a viral video which showed a passenger in a state of indecent exposure in a recent in-flight dispute. The airline’s Group Manager for Marketing and Communications, Aniekan Essienette, made this known in an interview with TVC News on Monday, as he clarified that the incident […]
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says that President Bola Tinubu is weaponising anti-corruption agencies to put pressure on opposition leaders so that they can defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Atiku, in a statement he posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday, lamented that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has […]
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Monday, August 11th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The assistant coach of Shooting Stars, Akin Olowokere, slumped and died on Monday morning. Olowokere is one of the coaches who was recently recruited by 3SC. According to available information, the former Sunshine Stars player and coach fell down during training, and medical personnel immediately came to his aid, and he was […]
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Monday, August 11th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday debunked claims made by ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, that they began an opposition coalition together. Amaechi had earlier stated that he and Fayemi initiated plans concerning the opposition coalition before it got to other politicians. The former governor of Rivers State […]
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Saturday, August 9th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ogun State Government has refuted claims that there is a political witch hunt of former governor and current Senator, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, after the service of demolition notices was handed on some of his properties. The government, in a statement issued on Saturday, disclosed that the notices are necessary for a […]
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Friday, August 8th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, says that she has never experienced true love at the age of 44. Tiwa stated that aside from her son, Jamil, she hasn’t experienced true love from anybody. According to her, when she looks back at her past romantic relationships, she discovers that they were infatuation and not […]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says that the South-East will produce Nigeria’s President one day but not in the 2027 elections. Umahi, who stated this in a statement, appealed to people of the zone to rally around President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. He was reacting to an online publication titled, ‘The […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Oyo State Governor, Rashidi Ladoja, has been nominated as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan land. Ladoja was nominated by the Olubadan-In-Council on Monday, in a meeting at the Olubadan Palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. The meeting was chaired by the Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All-Progressives Congress, APC, says that former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, is trying to impose former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The APC alleged that El-Rufai and his allies in the ADC are trying to undermine Nigeria’s power rotation arrangement by […]
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has tasked President Bola Tinubu to take a more proactive step in the fight against poverty by fully committing federal resources to social welfare initiatives. Falana stated this in a statement he issued on Sunday. The statement of the senior advocate comes on the heels of […]
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Thursday, July 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, minister of state for foreign affairs, has called for calm as some Ghanaians are asking for the deportation of Nigerians from their country. Bianca stated this on Wednesday in a joint press briefing in Ghana. According to her, the viral videos had generated anxiety, which led her to visit Ghana […]
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Tuesday refuted claims that it advised Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. The group, in a statement, also dismissed reports that it urged northern leaders not to support Obi’s presidential ambition. This was contained in a statement signed by its […]
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government says there is still commitment to secure the release of the remaining abducted Chibok schoolgirls and Leah Sharibu and assured Nigerians that the girls have not been forgotten, irrespective of the fact that the wait for their release has been long. It is worth recalling that a total of […]
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Saturday, July 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has issued a statement encouraging Nigeria’s Super Falcons as he urged them to clinch a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title as they slug it out with host nation, Morocco, in the final tonight at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. The President’s message was delivered in a […]
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Friday, July 25th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has refuted claims by the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, that the North has been neglected under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The presidency also disclosed that there are many critical projects and programmes which are presently underway in the region. Kwankwaso […]
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Friday, July 25th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Joseph Kabila, on Friday began his treason trial in a military court in the capital, Kinshasa. 53-year-old Kabila, who ruled DR Congo for 18 years after he took over from his assassinated father in 2001, is facing multiple charges, including treason, murder, participation […]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nigerian actor, Yemi Solade, has alleged that he came to the movie industry before his colleague, Pete Edochie. Solade stated this during a controversial video on social media as he talked about his experience in acting. The actor, refuting viral claims that another section of the Nigerian movie industry began Nollywood, […]