(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stated that it’s wrong to say that Nigerian youths are lazy when the country has not provided regular electricity supply. Tinubu disclosed this at the Mobolaji Johnson Stadium when he addressed the teeming crowd that came to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah has berated President Muhammadu Buhari saying that his administration has slide Nigerians into hibernation mode and polarized Nigeria into ethnic and religious lines. Kukah, disclosed this in his Easter Message on Sunday, frowned that Nigeria is still tottering and it is heading towards […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A seminarian, Suel Nekede, slumped and died on Friday at Claratian University of Nigeria, Nekede, in Owerri, while acting in a drama on campus. Nekede hailed from Benue State and was dramatising the role of the biblical Peter in the Passion of Christ when the incident happened. It could be recalled that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ever since the declaration of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo for the position of the president of the country come 2023, there have been rumored attacks on his personality by supporters of the former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, who is referred to as the political godfather of Yemi Osinbajo. African Examiner […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has berated the Northern Elders Forum for enjoining President Muhammadu Buhari to resign due to the manner he handled the insecurity challenges in the country. According to Adesina, in an article he published on his Facebook page claimed that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra State Police Command, on Friday, refuted claims of an attack by unknown gunmen at Isuofia country home of Gov Charles Soludo. It could be recalled that there were reports that a police operative was killed at a checkpoint close to Soludo’s home. The state police public relations officer, DSP Tochukwu […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Temmie Ovwasa has opened up concerning how her step father sexually abused by from age 11 to 17. Ovwasa made this revelation on her Twitter account on Friday as she stated that she has always wanted to tell the story for a long time but she had to wait for […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The decision of the High Court directing Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji to pay general and exemplary damages of N25 million to a claimant, Mrs Ajibola Ajayi, daughter of former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that the court has fined Ikeji over an […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Veteran Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo, has reacted to the death of popular singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu calling for the law enforcement agencies to jail the husband of the singer for life. African Examiner recalls that Osinachi’s husband, Peter Nwachukwu, has been arrested by the Abuja police command for the alleged murder of the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The number of coronavirus infections in Africa has been dwindling in the last four months, the World Health Organisation announced on Thursday. According to the report, the number of COVID-19 cases registered each week had steadily declined over the past 16 weeks, while the number of deaths drastically reduced in the last […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and presidential hopeful, has stated that he has the necessary requirements to represent Nigeria well if elected. Tinubu made this known on Wednesday at an event that featured present and past speakers and deputy speakers elected on the platform of the APC. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lynda Ikpeazu, member of the house of representatives, has stated that Nigeria is a failed state. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) member representing Onitsha north/south federal constituency of Anambra, disclosed this on the floor of the lower legislative chamber in a plenary session on Wednesday. Ikpeazu was contributing to a motion on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two nuns and three others died at dawn on Wednesday after two vehicles crashed at Nawfia on Enugu-Awka Expressway in Anambra. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Anambra, Adeoye Irelewuyi, stated that the collision was attributable to excessive speeding. “The fatal crash involved a Toyota Highlander with registration number; […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The call of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari, over the raging killings across the country has sparked social media reaction. African Examiner recalls that the forum in a statement on Wednesday stated that President Buhari does not have the answers to the security questions […]
