(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 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced the death of two persons from the country’s first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus disease. The development was announced in a statement issued on Monday. According to the statement, two deaths have been recorded and at least 98 contacts have been traced and quarantined. African […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on political office holders to emulate Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo by seeking medical treatment in the country. According to African Examiner, Uche Ojinmah, the association’s national president, said this in a ‘Get-Well Wish’ message on Monday in Abuja. It could be recalled that Osinbajo underwent surgery […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has opened up concerning the new tax regime in the state stressing that the goal is not to hurt anyone but rather to bring about sanity and accountability in the system. The governor made this known as he reacted to the protests trailing the development as […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has refuted claims concerning the alleged plot to Islamize Nigeria after the APC’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. Oshiomhole disclosed this on Friday when he appeared on TVC as he assured Nigerians that the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu can’t Islamize Nigeria […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has sparked reactions on social media after his interview on Friday on Arise TV where the actor talked about his support for the Labour Party’s presidential aspirant, Peter Obi’s movement, “the Obident”. According to the actor who also doubles as a lawyer and a politician, the ruling […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Funke Akindele, the Deputy Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State has stated that she will defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2023 election. African Examiner recalls that the APC had stated that Funke had nothing to give as the PDP deputy gubernatorial candidate and that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Matthew Kukah, Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, has berated stakeholders concerning the failure to address issues that have led to the long stay of strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The clergy made this known while speaking in his address at the signing of the peace accord by governorship candidates […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O Kanayo has stated that Nigerians who are yet to get their Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) are part of the evils plaguing the country. Kanayo made this known in a video he uploaded on his Instagram page. According to the actor, Nigerians have the power to save the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso has picked Bishop Isaac Idahosa as his running mate. African Examiner writes that the NNPP announced this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday. The message accompanied by the picture of Kwankwaso and the cleric sitting down stated: “Our VP […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has said that Nigeria has the best cyclists in Africa. Dare disclosed this on Wednesday when the President of Confederation of African Cycling (CAC), Mohammed Azzam and the President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), Giandomenico Massari, paid him a joint […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Jimi Agbaje, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections has refuted claims that he had defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. African Examiner recalls that there were reports that Jimi had joined the ruling party to support APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has frowned at the choice of Kashim Shettima as running mate of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). African Examiner had reported that Tinubu had earlier announced on Sunday that Shettima, former Borno governor, will be his […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-political organization, has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for the 2023 presidency. Adebanjo made this known while speaking on Yoruba Gbode, an online radio program, on Tuesday. July 12, 2022. He stated that Obi has the ability […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Obi’s popularity and political pull have continued to go deep into the hearts of many citizens as a young lady had to let go of her life’s savings to wish the Labour Party presidential aspirant on. According to available information, on Tuesday, a young girl, identified as Covenant Onyebuchi Okereke, made […]
