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Saturday, June 7th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Professor Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has cautioned that the country is “gradually driving without knowing it towards a one-party state,” a trajectory he said may develop into a full-blown dictatorship if not checked. Ozekhome stated this on Saturday while speaking on Channels Television’s “Hard Copy.” […]
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Friday, June 6th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The commissioner for special duties and Ibom Deep Seaport, Ini Ememobong, has resigned. The African Examiner writes that on Friday, Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom, decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Eno made the switch official after about three months of talking about his […]
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Friday, June 6th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra Chapter, has appealed to Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, to come back to the party. The PDP stated this at the end of the enlarged meeting of the State Executive Committee (SEC) to look at the […]
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has opened up on his reason for visiting President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday at his residence in Lagos State. Bakare, while speaking to journalists, stated that his discussion with the president was about national development and the future of the […]
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Saturday, May 31st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has on Saturday directed for the quick reaction of the National Emergency Response Centre after the devastating floods in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, which have taken over 100 lives and also displaced several families. President Tinubu gave the order after he got the disturbing reports concerning […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has stated that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s consistent criticism of his principal is caused by animosity. Onanuga stated this on Thursday as he responded to Atiku’s assessment of Tinubu’s second year in office. According to Onanuga, in two years, […]
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Friday, May 30th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Biafra political activist, Simon Ekpa, on Friday appeared before the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland as authorities began his terrorism trial. It is worth recalling that in November 2024, Ekpa was arrested by the Finnish government on suspicion of terror-related activities, like incitement to violence and also financing terrorism. Ekpa was also […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Darlington Okoye, better known as ‘Speed Darlington’, has been invited by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons over claims of sexual misconduct with a minor. Darlington sparked public outrage after he claimed to have had sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old minor. The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former World Boxing Federation (WBF) Cruiserweight Champion, Bashiru Oloruntoyin Ali, better known as Bash Ali, has promised to actualise his ambition of hosting the international title fight for the first time in Africa. There are speculations that 69-year-old Ali intends to break the world boxing record and put his name in the […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Tuesday, revealed that the All Progressives Congress remains unperturbed by the newly formed opposition coalition led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, the Abia North lawmaker and Chairman of […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Fresh details are now out, which pointed out that renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, knew of the entry restriction that was imposed on him by Saudi Arabian authorities before he decided to go on the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. The African Examiner recalls that the cleric had on Monday alleged in a […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has refuted claims that surround the charges imposed in the recent enforcement operations at open drug markets in the country. NAFDAC, in a statement issued on Tuesday, clarified that all levies that were charged against defaulters at the Onitsha, Aba, and […]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation, has berated chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for endorsing the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. Malami stated this on Sunday in a meeting organised by the National Political Consultative Group (North) in Abuja. The African Examiner writes that former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar; […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has tasked Nigerians to refrain from condemning Chief Government Ekpemupolo, better known as Tompolo, concerning the allegation of Naira abuse. This development is coming on the heels of the viral video from Tompolo’s 54th birthday celebration that showed the Niger Delta […]
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Saturday, May 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos police command has stated that it has arrested Kaniru Oyedun, one of the prisoners who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun state. Benjamin Hundeyin, police spokesperson in the state, while speaking to TheCable on Friday stated that the 39-year-old inmate was arrested in Ayobo area of […]
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has claimed that some Nigerian politicians and members of the armed forces do act as informants and collaborators for Boko Haram insurgents. Zulum stated this on Wednesday in an interview on News Central’s Breakfast Central, where he assured that the state would strengthen its security intelligence […]
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has refuted claims that the technical glitch recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, was part of a plans against the eastern part of the country. The African Examiner recalls that the technical glitch disturbed the five […]
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, has stated that the Nigerian Army does not have the right equipment to fight terrorists. Zulum made this revelation while speaking in an interview on News Central on Wednesday, as he stated that terrorists are now making use of sophisticated technology to execute their operations. According […]
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The International Federation of Women Lawyers, Abia State branch, on Tuesday kicked against the recent alleged incident of domestic violence and child abuse where a father set himself, his wife, and their one-year-old daughter ablaze in Onicha Ngwa community in Obingwa Local Government Area of the state. According to reports, the incident […]
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Friday, May 16th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dino Melaye, a former senator, on Friday fired back at veteran singer, Charles Oputa also known as “Area Fada” after the singer berated him for his flamboyant lifestyle. The African Examiner writes that the war of words started on May 13 after Melaye, popular for his ostentatious lifestyle on social media, announced […]