(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, says the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, should be in jail. Dokubo stated this in his video on his Twitter account on Sunday saying that Obi should be in jail for investing the funds of the Anambra State government while he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Irrespective of controversy surrounding the Muslim-Muslim ticket, the Minister for Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that the All Progressives Congress will win the 2023 presidential election. The former Lagos State governor made this known on Sunday during an interview on Channels TV. It could be recalled that the APC Presidential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A terrorist group in the North West has threatened to abduct President Muhammadu Buhari. The terrorists made their threat in a fresh video where they were seen flogging some of their captives. This threat is coming just a few weeks after the convoy of President Buhari was attacked in Katsina State. In […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Vice President candidate of Labour Party, Senator Yusuf Datti Ahmed, has enjoined supporters to remain steadfast in their campaign. Datti tasked the “Obidients” not to be distracted with the TV reality show, Big Brother Naija season seven. In a tweet by the Vice President candidate of LP on Saturday, he stated […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Family of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has heaped praises on the United Nations, UN, for indicting Nigeria and Kenya in the arrest and detention of their son, the secessionist. According to available reports, the United Nations, UN Human Rights Council Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, has stated that his counterpart from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar is a liar as he lied concerning his comment on Muslim-Muslim ticket. According to Tinubu, Atiku asked him to be his running mate in 2007 but he refused. It could […]
(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 […]
