(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gboyega Oyetola, the former governor of Osun, has stated that he left N14 billion in the state’s coffers and he never took a loan in his tenure. African Examiner recalls that Governor Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party was sworn in after he defeated Oyetola of the All Progressive Congress. In Oyetola’s […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has reiterated that his presidential ambition is for the future of the country irrespective of tribe and religion. Obi said this in Enugu on Friday at a”Shape the Future” conference organised by a group called the Boys Champion (BC). African Examiner reports that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oyo State Police Command on Saturday have revealed the identity of the man caught with a double-faced Jack-knife at the Labour Party presidential campaign rally in Ibadan. African Examiner recalls that a video of the man caught with the weapon at the Lekan Salami Stadium Adamasingba, Ibadan, had trended on social […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Candidate for the Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency has stated that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike will later end up in jail. African Examiner recalls that Governor Nyesom Wike and Senator Ned Nwoko have been in a war of words for some time now. Wike had in a video […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER)- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran (Jandor), says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu closed Lagos markets for the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally for Bola Tinubu. The APC presidential campaign is presently ongoing at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere. According to Adediran, the Lagos government forced the traders in major markets for […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Niger Delta activist, Asari Dokubo, has opened up on the reason why he chose to support Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming 2023 presidential elections. Dokubo, disclosed this on Friday when he appeared on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, saying that the APC presidential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and other aggrieved members of the Northern APC members have distanced themselves from the backing of the Obi-Datti presidential ticket. African Examiner recalls that the Chairman of the group and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, had stated that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – New pictures of popular Nollywood actress, Nancy Isime have surfaced online and some Nigerians are worried that the actress has gone under the knife to increase her butt. African Examiner writes that butt enlargement is common among some Nigerian celebrities as Toke Makinwa, Blessing CEO and others who have openly announced that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will be the president of Nigeria for eight years after President Muhammadu Buhari ends his tenure. Sule made this disclosure while speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday as he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has been disqualified by a federal high court on Thursday over dual citizenship. African Examiner writes that Tonye Cole is also said to be a citizen of the United Kingdom. Also, the court ruled that the APC did not adhere […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has stated that no Oyo-bound plane was grounded in Lagos. African Examiner recalls that on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, a customised plane of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, was said to have been grounded at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, heading to Ibadan, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that former Cross Rivers State governor, Donald Duke has claimed ownership of the childhood picture used in the documentary of the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that in the aftermath of the alleged involvement of Bola Tinubu […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Catholic Bishop of Kotangora Diocese, Niger State, Rev. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, has tasked Nigerians who are yet to be captured in the voters register to take advantage of the recent court ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to continue the suspended Continuous Voters Registration (CVR). Bulus, who is the new […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government has stated that $1 billion in looted funds have been recovered so far since the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Abubakar Malami, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), disclosed this on Wednesday. He stated this while speaking with state house correspondents after the federal executive council (FEC) meeting at […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged off the Kolmani Integrated Development Project (KIPRO) located in the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states. African Examiner writes that KIPRO is an oil prospecting licence (OPL) 809 and 810 at the Kolmani field site situated in the Gongola Basin of the Upper Benue Trough. The ceremony […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The visit of controversial Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing, to the Ooni of Ife has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that Nkechi Blessing had earlier posted on her Instagram account that she would love to get married to the monarch. The actress revealed this when the monarch married six women within […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There will be a public holiday tomorrow, November 23, in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom announced on Tuesday to celebrate its historic win in the Fifa World Cup. The holiday applies to all employees in both public and private sectors and students across the country. African Examiner writes that recalls that Saudi Arabia […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the newly redesigned naira notes on November 23, 2022. Godwin Emefiele, CBN governor, announced this on Tuesday while answering questions from journalists at the monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. African Examiner recalls that on October 26, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely six days in office, the Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Gboyega Aribisogan has been impeached . Aribisogan was impeached and suspended indefinitely by seventeen lawmakers after he blocked the passage of the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill. He was immediately replaced by the Assembly Chief Whip, Rt. Hon. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zuma, a prominent figure in the fight against apartheid, became president in 2009 and was forced to step down in disgrace by the ANC in 2018 following mounting corruption allegations. But he remains a revered figure among grassroots members of the ruling African National Congress, who perceive him as a defender of […]
