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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says over seven million Nigerians who carried out their voter pre-registration online did not complete the process at physical centres. This is as the continuous voter registration exercise (CVR) came to an end on Sunday. In June 2021, the commission began the CVR exercise and launched […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The vice presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima, has stated that if elected, his principal, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu would be fair and just to all Nigerians, no matter their tribe, religion, and political affiliations. Shettima made this known on Tuesday at the one-year memorial service held […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has enjoined the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to pay former Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr a compensation fee of $378,000. It could be recalled that Rohr was sacked by the NFF last December, a few weeks before the start of the 2021 Africa Cup […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that its presidential flag-bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is the only candidate with a better understanding of Nigerian youths and their aspirations. This was announced by the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party, Yakubu Ajaka, at a town hall meeting with young Nigerians in diaspora […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Arise Television staff, Rufai Oseni may face prosecution by the Lagos State Government after the journalist admitted that he passed the Bus Rapid Transition (BRT) lane on Monday. African Examiner recalled that on Monday on Twitter, Rufai explained that he used the BRT lane because other vehicles passed and were not stopped. […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Vice Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, says Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is his friend. Okowa, who is also the Delta State governor stated that he is making an effort to reach out to Wike saying that everything is being settled bit by bit. Okowa, […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More than 1.9 million vulnerable Nigerians will receive about N38bn being disbursed as grants of N20,000 each to some citizens under the Grant for Vulnerable Groups programme of the Federal Government. According to data released in Abuja by the National Cash Transfer Office of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster […]
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Monday, August 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Consumers of telecommunication services in Nigeria spent at least N1.25tn on calls and data in the first six months of 2022. This was made known in a statement in the half-year financial report of MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa. This figure represents a 17.77 percent increase from N1.06tn that was spent on […]
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Monday, August 1st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After several months of uncertainty that has surrounded Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations, double-header clashes against Guinea Bissau. The Confederation of African Football on Sunday stated that the games between the two countries have been postponed. African Examiner recalls that the second phase of the AFCON qualifiers was originally fixed for September, […]
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Sunday, July 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministry has tasked internet fraudsters, popularly better known as Yahoo boys, from giving tithes and offerings to the church. The popular gospel preacher who spoke at a sermon at the church’s headquarters, Port Harcourt, stated that the fraudulent activities of the Yahoo boys cannot be justified. Ibiyeomie […]
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Sunday, July 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Zack Orji, actor-filmmaker, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flag bearer, Bola Tinubu, will change Nigeria’s economy if he’s elected president in 2023. Orji disclosed this in a monologue where he expressed his support for the presidential candidate ahead of February 2023. According to the filmmaker, the former Lagos State governor […]
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Sunday, July 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has slammed former Lagos Governor, Bola Tinubu’s attack on ex-vice president, Atiku Abubakar. The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) informed Tinubu that he isn’t the best politician in Nigeria. Governor Okowa was reacting to Tinubu’s comment that his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima was better. […]
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Sunday, July 31st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leader of Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo, has stated the reason why the pan-Yoruba socio-political organization is supporting Peter Obi ahead of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a tweet, Adebanjo stated that Tinubu will only continue President Muhammadu Buhari’s incompetent leadership. The elder statesman tasked Nigerians to put aside tribal differences and vote for […]
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Saturday, July 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has stated that all the money in Cynthia Okereke’s account was cleared on Friday. Rollas, who was giving an update on the alleged kidnap of his members, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornell (Agbogidi), stated that the veteran actors are for now, only […]
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Saturday, July 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Public affairs analyst and social commentator, Deji Adeyanju have informed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to stop acting like he was running for the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Adeyanju on Saturday expressed concern that the former Anambra governor has been moving from one church […]
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Saturday, July 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Okey Ndibe, a Nigerian author and columnist, has stated that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), is intellectually vibrant and physically fit for the position. Speaking during an online interview programme, 90Minutes Africa hosted by Rudolf Okonkwo and Chido Onumah, Ndibe said that the former Anambra governor is the […]
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Saturday, July 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Catholic pontiff, Pope Francis, on Saturday, talked about stepping down from his position. Pope Francis stated that he needed to slow down since he could no longer withstand the hectic schedule of international travels. He said this to journalists after a six-day Canada trip. The pontiff, who is suffering from knee pain, […]
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Saturday, July 30th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Just 24 hours after announcing his membership of the Social Democratic Party, a former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Magnus Abe, is now the governorship candidate of the SDP in Rivers State for the 2023 elections. Abe was elected in a primary conducted in Port Harcourt on Saturday and supervised […]
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Friday, July 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) -The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State said that thugs did not cart away its voter enrollment machines in Surulere as reported in some sections of the media. African Examiner reports that some online media on Friday reported that thugs invaded INEC Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) centre situated at St. Bridget […]
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Friday, July 29th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has opened up concerning the issues that happened during and after the presidential primary election of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). It could be recalled former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar emerged as the presidential flag bearer of the primary election. Wike, speaking on Friday at the […]
