Posted by Samson Kankan
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says collation of results for the governorship election conducted in Enugu State on Saturday will continue at 5pm on Wednesday (today). Recall that the electoral body announced the suspension of the results coalition on Monday, saying it took the decision after a meeting to review the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayo Onanuga, a media aide to the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, has berated the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, for trying to treat his principal just like the retired military dictator, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) did to MKO Abiola, whose presidential election victory got cancelled 30 years ago. According […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United States has kicked against the suppression, intimidation of voters and the violence witnessed in many parts of the country in the just concluded March 18 governorship and the house of assembly elections in Nigeria. The US made its views concerning the election in a statement on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Spotify, an online streaming platform, has revealed top 10 exported Amapiano tracks on its streaming line. Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Managing Director for Spotify in Sub-Saharan Africa, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Amapiano is a sub-genre of house music that emerged in […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of an ex-permanent secretary in Ogun State, Adefemi Egbeoluwa, and his wife, Oluwafunmilayo, have been grieving after their lifeless bodies were found at their residence around Allen Avenue, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. The African examiner gathered that the couple were at home with their domestic worker on […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
—Says Nigerians Decided Who Won, Lost Elections (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said he was eager to leave office and go back to his farm. Buhari spoke at a farewell meeting with the outgoing United States Ambassador, Mary Beth Leonard at the Presidential Villa. The President said he planned to be a “big […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – People’s Democratic party PDP supporters in Enugu State protesting the suspension of announcement of the state Governorship results held last Saturday by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Tuesday vowed to continue occupying the headquarters of the electoral body in the state until the party’s Candidate, Dr. Peter Mbah is declared winner […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the new Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and National Counterterrorism Centre (NCTC), two state-of-the-art facilities to optimize efforts at addressing evolving security challenges in the country, especially terrorism and violent extremism. Speaking at the inauguration of the two world-class facilities, the President […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to allegations by Chimaroke Nnamani, former Governor of Enugu State that he set the Igbo political trajectory 24 years back. The African Examiner recalls that Senator Nnamani, on Monday, slammed Peter Obi for playing “wicked and dangerous politics”. Nnamani stated this in a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are reacting to the statement made by former Abia State governor, Uzor Kalu, who stated that it is his turn to become the senate president of the tenth senate that will be inaugurated after the swearing-in of the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Kalu made this known while answering […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, on Tuesday said it is his turn to be President of the Senate in the 10th National Assembly. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District asked his party – the All Progressives Congress (APC) – to zone […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has slammed the President-elect, Bola Tinubu for orchestrating an assault on Igbos and non-Yorubas in Lagos State. Atiku made this known in a statement made by his spokesman, Frank Shaibu, saying that the event in Lagos State during the governorship election has […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kano State Government has lifted the dawn to dusk curfew imposed in the state. The African examiner reports that the state government on Monday imposed the curfew with a view to avoid a breakdown of law and order, following tensions generated from the collation of results of the governorship and state […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – For the sixth year running, Finland was named the world’s happiest country in an annual UN-sponsored index Monday that saw acts of kindness grow in Ukraine despite the Russian invasion. With thousands of lakes and near endless forests, the Nordic country is known for its extensive welfare system, high trust in authorities […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, has announced the suspension of further Collation of results of the Governorship results in Enugu and Abia states. National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Barrister Festus Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. “The Commission met today, Monday 20th […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Enugu State, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging the election management body to declare its governorship candidate in Enugu, Dr. Peter Mbah, the winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state, saying it is the only option by the provisions of […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu better known as Burna Boy will perform in the final of the 2023 UEFA Champions League in Istanbul, Turkey. UEFA revealed this in a statement on its platform on Thursday, saying the Grammy’s award-winner singer will co-headline the competition’s final kick-off show by Pepsi, at the Atatürk […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nine Chinese mine workers were killed in an attack in the Central African Republic, sparking a rare call on Monday from China’s President Xi Jinping for the perpetrators to be “severely” punished. The attack by “armed men” happened at about 5:00 am near Bambari, said the central town’s mayor Abel Matchipata. Matchipata […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday said his re-election for a second term has reaffirmed that Lagos has chosen competence and experience, on the march to true greatness. Sanwo-Olu said this at the Lagos House Marina, while giving the victory speech for his re-election, following the official announcement by the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Malam Abba Yisuf, as winner of the March 18 governorship election in Kano State. Announcing the result on Monday in Kano, the state Returning Officer, Prof. Doko Ibrahim, the Vice-Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, said Yusuf polled […]
