(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has heaped praises on Oleksandr Usyk after he defeated Anthony Joshua. African Examiner recalls that Ukraine’s Usyk defeated Anthony Joshua in Saudia Arabia on Saturday night through a spilt decision. Joshua lost as Usyk defended his IBF, WBO, and WBA belts beating Joshua for a second time. Reacting, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An All Progressive Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu has stated that the breach of the power rotation principle will cripple the presidential ambition of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Okechukwu, while reacting to the APC Northern Governors’ letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on June 4, 2022, as evidence that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four Catholic Reverend Sisters have been abducted in Imo State. They were abducted on Sunday somewhere along Okigwe-Enugu Road. It could be recalled that Okigwe-Enugu Road has become a den for kidnappers as a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Chinedu Nwadike, was kidnapped along the road last week and was released two days […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Goni Aisami, an Islamic cleric, has been killed by a gunman suspected to be a soldier in Yobe state. Dungus Abdulkarim, the state police spokesman, stated that the incident occurred at about 10pm on Friday after Aisami gave a lift to a person who claimed to be a soldier attached to the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kess and Pharmsavi have been sent packing from the seventh edition of the Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) reality TV show. The reality stars were evicted from the house in the live eviction show on Sunday after getting the lowest votes for the week. It could be recalled that on Monday, Eloswag emerged […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has stated that it is worried by the massive oil theft in the country, which has become an “organised racket under the corrupt, reckless and extremely decadent All Progressives Congress (APC) administration”. The caucus, who are opposition lawmakers made their worries known in a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, says that the country cannot afford another eight years of a Northerner holding presidential power. Fani-Kayode stated that Nigerians should reject the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election. Writing on ‘Power shift, Tinubu presidency and the PDP’, Fani-Kayode advised Southern and Northern allies against betraying […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that some comments being circulated about his meeting with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, are not true. It could be recalled that Tinubu on Wednesday visited Obasanjo at his Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Accompanied by Governor Dapo Abiodun of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, has opened up about his discussion with the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, during a recent visit to his residence in Lagos. It could be recalled that Femi was the subject of Internet trolls when he stated that being obedient in Nigeria was to be a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Imo State on Friday stated that the regime of Gov Hope Uzodinma has come to its expiry date and must give way to a PDP led-administration. The opposition party alleged that the Imo State government through its sponsored protest wants to hoodwink the people and divert […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian online coach, Solomon Buchi, has deactivated his social media accounts after trolls called him out for being an hypocrite. African Examiner had earlier reported that Buchi had earlier come under severe criticism after he wrote a “romantic message” to his lover, Arike, who he described as not “the most beautiful […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Broadcasting Commission, on Friday, tasked 52 broadcast outfits, including the African Independent Television, Silverbird Television and the broadcasting corporations run by various state governments to close down their operations. According to the NBC, the directive became necessary because of debts incurred by the broadcasting organisations amounting to at least N2.6bn. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has opened up concerning the reason it’s meeting with the Federal Government of Nigeria ended in a deadlock earlier this week. According to ASUU, it rejected the Federal Government’s offer since it is “miserable”. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, made known in a statement on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has stated that the federal government spends N283 per litre of PMS or N18.397bn per day as subsidy. Ahmed made this known on Thursday when she appeared at the House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee who were investigating the Petroleum Products Subsidy […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has stated that ex-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s national vice chairman, Bode George must learn to respect the presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. African Examiner recalls that George in an interview on Wednesday had berated Tinubu and the ruling party […]
The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has stated that he would solve Nigeria’s electricity problem if elected into office. Abubakar announced this on his Twitter handle on Thursday. He said: “Having keenly observed and monitored developments in the power sector within the last 24 hours, I […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party for the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has accused the opposition for the fake news and misinformation against him with the aid of the social media. This statement is coming after series of complaints and allegations against the teeming supporters of the Labour Party presidential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Scores of supporters of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, Wednesday, gathered at the residence of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta as the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu visited the former President. Tinubu arrived at the Penthouse of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Oke- Mosan, Abeokuta, the Ogun […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The picture of veteran Nigerian singer, Femi Kuti and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made many supporters of the former governor of Anambra State happy. African Examiner recalls that Femi Kuti had earlier stated that he disliked the name “Obidient”, which is the name supporters of Peter Obi called themselves. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s electricity supply crisis could go from bad to worst Wednesday as the organised labour has directed workers in the power sector to drop their tools and begin an indefinite strike over pending labour issues with the Transmission Company of Nigeria. The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Tuesday gathered on […]
