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Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki, has described himself as a man with intellectual capacity and boldness to rescue Nigeria from its current challenges if voted into power. Saraki, a presidential aspirant in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), stated this during his visit to Akure to canvass for support from delegates […]
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ayo Adebanjo, Afenifere leader, has stated that if the office of the presidency was based on “merit”, only candidates from the south-east will be in the office “till kingdom come”. Adebanjo disclosed this on Monday in his remarks at the ‘Greater Nigeria Conference’ organised by the Nzuko Nmunna, an Igbo think-tank. African […]
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Saturday, April 23rd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After kidnapping ten herders and 300 cows in Anambra, gunmen have demanded a ransom of N4 million. Suspected gunmen kidnapped 10 members of the Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and 300 cows in Anambra State on Saturday morning. Alhaji Gidado Siddiki, the South East Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders […]
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Friday, April 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo has opened up concerning the reason for his absence at Rita Dominic’s wedding. African Examiner recalls that Rita Dominic got married traditionally with Fidelis Anosike on Tuesday in Imo State. The ceremony had the likes of Chidi Mokeme, Kate Henshaw, Joke Silva, Ini Edo and many others […]
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Friday, April 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mwai Kibaki, who served as Kenya’s third president from 2003 to 2013, has died aged 90, President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Friday. Kibaki is credited with reviving Kenya’s then ailing economy, but his tenure was marred by deadly violence that erupted following his disputed re-election in December 2007. Kenyatta ordered a mourning […]
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Friday, April 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that former President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday opened up concerning his 2023 presidential ambition has stirred social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that the posters of Goodluck Jonathan have continued to flood Abuja metropolis and there have been rumors that the former Nigerian leader will be taking another shot at […]
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Friday, April 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, has stated that the federal government may take the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to the industrial court if the process to resolve the strike fails. African Examiner recalls that on February 14, ASUU started a one-month warning strike because of the non-implementation of […]
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Thursday, April 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Premiership side, Manchester United, have announced the appointment of Erik ten Hag as their new first-team manager. Manchester United revealed this in a statement on its website on Thursday morning. The statement read in part, “Manchester United is delighted to announce the appointment of Erik ten Hag as Men’s First Team Manager, […]
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Thursday, April 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Again, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has accused the South-East of engaging in self-inflicted punishment in a united Nigeria. The monarch also enjoined the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to stop the fighting and choose one Nigeria. Oba Abdulrosheed, who was reacting to the response of Ohaneze Ndigbo to […]
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Thursday, April 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for the creation of state police to tackle the growing insecurity in the country. Obasanjo stated that the creation of state police would be a better option instead of community policing. The former Nigerian leader stated that state police should be given a priority above community […]
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday stated that Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, has not been arraigned because the police is still waiting for the result of the post-mortem examinations on the deceased to know the cause of death. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, announced […]
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Christian Association of Nigeria on Wednesday enjoined Christians to be careful of the financial institutions they patronize, as the body called for the sack of the Chief Executive of Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman, over the bank’s controversial Easter advert comparing the resurrection of Christ with the rising of Agege Bread. CAN […]
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has stated that Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari also does not agree with what he complained about her husband. Kukah disclosed this on Tuesday when he appeared in an interview on Arise TV on Tuesday morning. The clergy, while […]
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Easter homily in which Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, berated President Buhari for his policies has continued to gather reactions on social media. African Examiner had earlier reported that the Bishop stressed that the administration of President Buhari has divided Nigerians more than ever. Reacting to this development, Presidential […]
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo, has appointed veteran Nollywood actor, Bob-Manuel Udokwu, as his Special Adviser on Entertainment, Leisure and Tourism. This was contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Paul Nwosu, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday. Governor Soludo also approved […]
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than five guests returning from a traditional wedding ceremony in Anambra were on Monday night abducted by suspected gunmen. DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, Police Public Relations Officer of the Police Command in Anambra, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Tuesday in Awka. Ikenga said that security personnel had launched […]
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in Kaduna on Tuesday evening. According to available information, the pilots died after the aircraft, which was a trainer aircraft, crashed. According to reports, the pilots were on a training session when the incident occurred at the NAF base in Kaduna. As at […]
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Monday, April 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that a 10-year-old pupil of Chrisland school was raped by her schoolmates during a trip to Dubai has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that on Monday, a footage of students of Chrisland Schools engaging in an immoral act emerged on social media. According to available information, pupils from […]
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Monday, April 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has stated that he can’t trust any Southeasterner to be the President of the country. Oba Abdulrosheed disclosed this on Monday in a statement through Alli Ibraheem, his Chief Press Secretary, saying that the sit-at-home order issued by the members of the Eastern Security […]
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Sunday, April 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential declaration of Nigerian politician, Adamu Garba has set social ablaze as some Nigerians question the capacity of Garba who intends to get the ticket of the All Progressive Congress to achieve his aim. African Examiner recalls that Garba had contested in the previous presidential election but stepped down before even […]