(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular media personality and comedian, Debo, better known as Mr Macaroni has called for an investigation into alleged sex for role allegations in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Macaroni in an interview said appropriate sanctions should be meted on culprits involved in the act. He said it was disgusting and absolutely abominable and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has refuted claims that he has endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. Pastor Bakare also refuted the reports that he criticized the Christian Association of Nigeria for speaking up against […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center, Dr Paul Enenche has called on security operatives to arrest the ‘bishops’ who attended the unveiling of Kashim Shettima. It could be recalled that the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, unveiled the former Borno State Governor as his running mate […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, presidential flag-bearer for the 2023 election says his relationship with the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu took a worse turn in 2007. Atiku stated this during an interview with Arise Tv saying that Tinubu wanted him to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2007, but […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Friday stated that bishops that attended the unveiling of Bola Tinubu’s running mate, Kashim Shettima are not fake. MURIC Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola made this known in a statement on Friday as he reacted to the dissociation by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Akintola stated […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has come under criticism on social media after he stated that over 90% of the people in the north are not on social media. Abubakar made this revelation while speaking on Arise TV on Friday where he was asked about […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An eighteen-seater bus has been attacked by armed men at Ochonyi-Omoko village on the Abuja-Lokoja highway and many passengers were abducted. The incident happened on Wednesday night, and according to a passenger who had escaped, the attackers came from the bush and opened fire on the bus. Benjamin Isaac, who had escaped […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Google on Thursday highlighted the top trending personalities, music, movies, high-profile deaths as well as sports that trended in the first half of 2022. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Communications and Public Relations Manager, Google West Africa, said in a statement that the first half of 2020 had been eventful with high-profile deaths, politics, and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has tasked the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its six-month-old strike. Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, enjoined ASUU to call off the strike and take dialogue. Speaking at the 2022 police meeting on admissions to tertiary institutions in Nigeria held in Abuja, the minister […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress Dumebi Kachikwu has decried the upsurge in the attacks of Catholic priests in the country, noting that 18 of them have either been abducted or killed since January 2022. Mr Kachikwu, in a statement in Lagos on Thursday, described the development as unacceptable and an […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have stated that there is no sit-at-home order tomorrow (Friday). IPOB stated that the reported order issued by Nnamdi Kanu’s alleged disciple, Simon Ekpa should not be adhered to. Emma Powerful, the spokesman of the group, accused Ekpa of trying to damage IPOB. A statement by […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The appearance of many unidentified clerics in the unveiling of Ibrahim Shettima as the running mate of Bola Tinubu has set the internet ablaze. African Examiner recalls that many Christians are against the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling All Progressive Congress. To them, it is a sign of marginalization and as a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Grid on Wednesday suffered another system collapse resulting in a blackout in many parts of the country. It was the 18th time a nationwide blackout would be recorded this year. While some collapses were not made public because they lasted for a short period, many others were made public and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, presidential election, Moshood Kahimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has stated that their father was never connected with narcotics as insinuated by investigative journalist, David Hundeyin. African Examiner recalls that Hundeyin had authored an article titled: “Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord To Presidential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister for State Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, says that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd will establish a world-class structure that will enable it to become a game changer and make it take decisions quickly. African Examiner recalls that President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday unveiled a new independent national company with […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stated that Nigeria is presently at moderate risk of importing Marburg virus disease. African Examiner had earlier reported that Ghana, a fellow West African neighbour, had confirmed it’s first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease July 17. This development has raised concerns for many Nigerians […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement made by fast-rising singer, Habeeb Okikiola better known as Portable, who stated that he is the founder of the notorious one million boys and Ajah boys in Lagos. African Examiner writes that Portable took to his social media account on Monday to make a video speaking Yoruba saying, “Open your […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actress and evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, has stated that the proponents of “no sex before marriage” are wicked. Anunobi, in a video she posted on her Instagram page on Monday, stated that those preaching against premarital sex are “completely out of their minds.” According to the actress, how can intending couples […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senator Ademola Adeleke has appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari for his role in winning the Osun state guber elections recently conducted. Speaking to Channels TV in an interview, Adeleke, while reacting to the president’s congratulatory message said: “I felt good. It is good for our country. Democracy is at play here. I’m sure […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has kicked against the alleged killing of seven wedding guests by Ebubeagu security outfit in Imo State. African Examiner writes that Ebubeagu is a state security outfit. According to available information, the ugly incident happened on Sunday when the […]
