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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Director, of New Media of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has stated that former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of Labour Party (LP)’s presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi is “inexplicable and an exercise in futility”. Fani-Kayode disclosed this on his social media accounts as he responded to Obasanjo’s New Year […]
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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former minister of Foreign Affairs, Bolaji Akinyemi, says that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo is the foundation of Nigeria’s problem. Akinyemi disclosed this when he appeared on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics as he reacted to the recent endorsement of Obasanjo to the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the presidency in the […]
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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has stated that Nigeria will be in trouble if Labour Party presidential aspirant, Peter Obi loses the forthcoming election. The 94-year-old elder statesman stated that he was not surprised that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo supported Peter Obi as Obasanjo has always […]
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Sunday, January 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has opened up concerning the political war that led to the removal of Uche Secondus as national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike, while speaking at the Eneka Road Roundabout, venue of the flag-off ceremony for the construction of Eneka -Igbo Etche Road dualisation project […]
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Sunday, January 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that any activity intended to disrupt the 2023 general election will be met with “full force of the law“. Buhari disclosed this during his 2023 New Year message to Nigerians, which was released on Saturday. Buhari said: “In year 2023, Nigerians go to the polls to exercise […]
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Sunday, January 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has sacked Dr. Muhammad Tahar Adam, the state’s Commissioner for Religious Affairs. The news of Adam’s sack was contained in a statement on Saturday by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, adding that the decision is with immediate effect. According to the statement, Adam […]
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Sunday, January 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular actress, Yvonne Jegede, says that women tolerate cheating more than men in marriages. The film star made this known when she appeared on TVC as she talked about extramarital affairs in African marriages. Jegede said: “My own take on this issue of cheating is that I think why men don’t tolerate […]
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Friday, December 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians have reacted to the news of Fancy Acholonu, a Nigerian-American model, who has apologised publicly to popular Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo after she cancelled their August 2021 wedding plans. African Examiner recalls that Acholonu and Ekubo officially disclosed their engagement in May 2021, however, three months later, Fancy deleted all pictures […]
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Friday, December 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President, Muhammadu Buhari, has described the late Brazilian football legend, Edson Arantes Do Nascimento, aka Pele, as someone who made a mark humanity will never forget. This was passed as a tribute to the footballer issued on behalf of all Nigerians on Thursday, December 29, 2022. African Examiner writes that Pele, 82, […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has described the death of the President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor, as a great loss to Nigeria. Obi, who said this on his Twitter handle on Thursday, expressed sadness over the news of Obiozor’s death. “I am deeply saddened by the news of […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA has stated that it could seek not less than ₦5 billion compensation for the family of the slain lawyer from the Lagos State Government and the Nigeria Police Force. African Examiner had earlier reported the cruel murder of Omobolanle Raheem, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Okoye of PSquare music group has slammed the 18 presidential candidates for ending their campaigns to focus on the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. African Examiner recalls that Okoye had earlier stated that some cabals want Peter Obi to step down from the 2023 presidential election as they are afraid […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular rapper and activist, Folarin Falana aka Falz have enjoined the governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Nigerian Police Force to make sure that justice is served in the murder of Bolanle Raheem. African Examiner recalls that Raheem, a lawyer and lead consultant of Croston Homes, was killed by a […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pope Francis has stated that Pope Benedict XVI, his predecessor, is “very sick”. “I want to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict who sustains the Church in his silence. He is very sick,” Francis said. “Let’s ask the Lord to comfort him and sustain him in this […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate has enjoined the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend its deadline for the phasing out of the old N1,000, N500 and N200 notes. African Examiner recalls that the CBN had initially stated that from January 31st the old notes will fizzle out. However, the senate wants the date to […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, John Campos, says that a street in the area will be renamed in honour of the murdered 41-year-old lawyer, Bolanle Raheem. According to The Punch, Campos disclosed this in his condolence visit to the family of the slain lawyer on Wednesday, December 28, […]
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Thursday, December 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The newly-appointed Director General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Prof Akin Osuntokun, has opened up concerning his connection with the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). This development is coming after revelations that the Labour Party campaign DG is contesting for the Ekiti Central senatorial district seat under the ZLP. African Examiner had […]
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement of Anambra businessman and billionaire, Prince Arthur Eze distancing himself from Peter Obi’s presidential dream as he does not support it has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner writes that Eze, who spoke at the occasion of the 2022 Ofala festival of HRH Igwe (Dr.) Robert Eze, the traditional ruler […]
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Akin Osuntokun Labour Party, LP, has been appointed as the new Director General of its Presidential Campaign. This was disclosed by the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, in Abuja, on Tuesday. According to Abure, the decision was agreed after comprehensive consultations with party stakeholders […]
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Diran Onifade, the Spokesperson for the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has reacted to the comments made by popular businessman, Arthur Eze. African Examiner had earlier reported that Eze had tasked Peter Obi to shelve his 2023 presidential ambition as the Igbos had other plans. Reacting, Onifade in […]
