(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has berated the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the country’s currency notes. Adeboye stated this on Friday in the RCCG’s November holy ghost service at the church headquarters along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The cleric […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President of the United States, Donald Trump, has hinted that he would contest for the office of the president in 2024. He disclosed this after a crowd gathered in Iowa on Thursday as he spoke at the first of four rallies in five days in his campaigns for Republican candidates in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Abbas Ramon, aka Hushpuppi, has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment in the United States for fraud and money laundering. He was sentenced by Judge Otis Wright of the United States Central District Court in California on Friday, November 4, 2022. African Examiner recalls that in June 2020, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ajuri Ngelale, the senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on public affairs, has stated that an “honest assessment” of Buhari’s administration must put into consideration the COVID pandemic and economic recessions Ngelale disclosed this on Thursday in an interview on Channels Television. According to Ngelale the present administration cannot be assessed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for refusing to grant the dying wish of First Republic Aviation Minister, Mbazulike Amaechi. African Examiner recalls that on many occasions, Amaechi had tasked Buhari to release IPOB’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Despite his appeals and even the court ruling discharging and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – 18 foreigners arrested over alleged possession of permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Oyo State have been repatriated by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Isah Dansuleiman, NIS comptroller in the state stated this on Wednesday at a sensitisation programme for stakeholders on the 2023 general election. According to Dansuleiman, the operatives nabbed the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement by the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, saying that popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, should not be mentioned in his presence as it was disrespectful to do so have sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that Funke Akindele is the running mate of Jandour, the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential flag bearer of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has condoled popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke better known as Davido and Chioma Rowland concerning the death of their son, Ifeanyi. Tinubu passed his condolence message and that of his wife and family at the unfortunate loss of Ifeanyi […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Vice-Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Kashim Shettima, has revealed that if elected in 2023, the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu-led government will stop insurgency within six months and one year. Shetttima disclosed this in a town hall meeting between Tinubu and the business community in Lagos. “Within six months and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential running mate, Kashim Shettima, has stated that Nigerians demonize his principal, the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, too much as he is one of the most demonized Nigerians. Shettima made this known as he stated that Tinubu represents a true hallmark of leadership even though he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidency has refuted claims that it plans to stop the use of the bimodal voter registration system (BVAS) in the 2023 elections. Femi Adesina, the presidential spokesperson, stated that there is also no plan to remove Mahmood Yakubu as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Adesina made this known […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Deputy Director of Bola Tinubu Campaign Organisation, Adams Oshiomhole, says that Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will leave Nigeria and relocate to Dubai, adding that the PDP chieftain is comfortable there. The former Governor of Edo State disclosed this on Wednesday morning as he fielded questions […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are berating popular Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus after she uploaded a broken heart picture signifying the death of a loved one. Trouble started for Eniola Badmus after news about the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular Nigerian singer, Davido, emerged online. According to reports, Ifeanyi allegedly got […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing, has made fun about becoming the seventh wife of Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife. African Examiner recalls that the monarch has been in the news for marrying several women. Last Monday, the monarch married Temitope Adesegun, the Ijebu princess, as his sixth wife. This development has continued […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria loses at least 700,000 barrels of crude oil to thieves daily, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva said in Effurun, Delta on Saturday. He made the assertion at the 2002 graduation of students of Petroleum Training Institute (PTI). The minister who was represented by Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, Permanent […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Mr Omoyele Sowore, has described Kano as the People’s Assembly, thus the reason for launching Party’s manifesto for his Presidential campaign. Sowore stated this in an interview on Friday evening shortly after launching his Presidential campaign. “We are very confident that with the people’s support […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Reno Omokri, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar did not make use of Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s immunity to travel to the United States of America. Also, since Atiku’s current trip to the US, a post on social […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Police Force has debunked claims that bombs have been buried across Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. According to the FPRO, noted that it was worrisome that some persons were spreading false information after the terror alert by the United States, the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Muazu Sambo, the minister of transportation, has stated that the federal government will generate 21 million jobs and lift 35 million people out of poverty by 2025. In a statement by Sam Idiagbonya, the minister’s media aide, Sambo stated this on Friday at the ongoing 2022 ministerial retreat in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State says Thursday’s presentation of the N330 Billion Budget of Quantum Infinitum by Governor Ben Ayade is madness and embarrassing. Speaking in a media interview ,the chairman of the party, Vena Ikem said: “It is madness to budget in a single year N330 Billion […]
