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Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has berated the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for his comment concerning holy communion and climate change. African Examiner recalls that in a video that has since gone viral, Tinubu while fielding questions from journalists on how he would tackle climate […]
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

Popular Nigerian movie producer, Kunle Afolayan, has opened up about the inspiration behind ‘Anikulapo’, his chart-topping movie. In an interview with KapTV alongside Shola Sobowale, the 48-year-old stated that “Nigeria” inspired him to produce ‘Anikulapo’. According to Afolayan, he also wanted a movie that will “depict who we are as Nigerians and Africans”. “One I […]
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a church in Kogi State. African Examiner recalls that at least two worshippers were killed and three others were injured as gunmen numbering about six attacked a Celestial Church located in Felele area of Lokoja in Kogi State. […]
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Monday, October 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has enjoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to apologise to Nigerians after a “divisive and controversial” remarks of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. African Examiner recalls that Atiku had said: “I know the whole of this country. I have built bridges across this country. I think what […]
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Monday, October 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) says it has been vindicated by Peter Obi, Nasir El-Rufai, and Sanusi Lamido concerning the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. African Examiner recalls that in recent days, the former Anambra Governor, Kaduna governor and ex-Emir of Kano, enjoined the federal government to privatize the […]
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Monday, October 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that his administration has carried out high-impact projects across the country, which has met the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians. President Buhari disclosed this while addressing the Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of his administration, organised to evaluate the level of progress made in the implementation of the […]
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Sunday, October 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement made by the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, at the just concluded Kaduna Investment Summit has continued to spark social media reactions. African Examiner writes that the former Lagos State governor heaped praises on Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s “creativity and resiliency in turning a rotten […]
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Sunday, October 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has informed the people of Ekiti to reject the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party (LP) ), Peter Obi. Tinubu disclosed this while speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Abiodun Oyebanji as the governor of […]
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Sunday, October 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has stated that people from the North don’t need candidates from the South in the 2023 elections. Atiku made this known while responding to a question posed to him by the spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, in […]
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Sunday, October 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) says it realised N495m from ticket sales across cinemas in the country in the month of September. CEAN’s National President, Mr Ope Ajayi, disclosed this in an interview in Lagos. According to him, the cinemas experienced 48 per cent increase in sales comparing September 2022 […]
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Saturday, October 15th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that the number of his recent political appointees will be increased to 100,000. Governor Wike made this known in a media chat with selected journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday. He, however, stated that the incoming administration can do anything it pleases with the appointees […]
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Friday, October 14th, 2022

The Labour Party (LP) has dropped the names of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) presidents from the list of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) officials. According to available information, the names of NLC President, Ayuba Wabba and TUC President, Festus Osifo were removed after opposition from some quarters. The […]
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Friday, October 14th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has increased the appointment of Special Assistants on Political Units from 28,000 to 50,000. A statement on Thursday by the Governor’s Special Assistant, Media, Kelvin Ebiri, stated that the appointments takes immediate effect. African Examiner recalls that on March 1 announced that henceforth his administration would […]
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular singer, Bankole Wellington aka Banky W, has refuted claims that he signed Big Brother Naija winner, Whitemoney to his record label, Empire Mates Entertainment. Banky W refuted the claims in an interview with Hot FM Lagos saying that he did not sign the reality TV personality. According to him, in 2017, […]
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister ,Lai Mohammed says Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany for the repatriation of over 1,130 looted Benin Bronze artifacts back to the country. Mohammed disclosed this in an interview in Washington DC on Tuesday, after three museums in the U.S. repatriated 31 Benin Bronze artifacts to […]
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has appointed 28,000 Special Assistants for political units . This was announced on Wednesday in a statement by the media aide to the Governor, Kelvin Ebiri who stated that the appointment takes immediate effect. This development is coming less than 24 hours after Governor Wike appointed 14,000 […]
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Big Brother Naija star, Rico Swavey is presently battling for his life after a ghastly car crash which happened in the early hours of Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Confirming this, fellow reality star, Alex Unusual, took to Twitter calling for prayers. “Good morning sweethearts. Please put @iamricoswavey in your prayers today. […]
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economist of London has stated that the “sudden ascent” of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), indicates a “rare chance” for Nigeria. According to an article published on Monday, titled ‘Peter Obi, A Man Who Carries His Own Suitcases, Could Be Nigeria’s Next President’, The Economist, however, stated […]
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Yakubu Dogara, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives of using religion to spread hate speeches against the presidential flag bearer of the party, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement on Monday, October 10, 2022, the party’s Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) stated that Dogara […]
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some Nigerians on Twitter have reacted after a sex tape video of the popular cross-dresser; James Brown emerged on the internet. Although, the cross-dresser himself has stated otherwise before but many Nigerians had long concluded that the internet personality was gay. On Monday, a rather explicit video of James Brown having intimacy […]