Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to make use of the Lagos State Parks Management Committee led by Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo to share the election materials. The African Examiner writes that the National […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has fixed February 15, 2023 for judgement in the suit seeking the disqualification of all the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flag bearers in Enugu State from participating in the 2023 polls. The matter was instituted by the Enugu North Senatorial District candidate of the African […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chief Edwin Clark, the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Southern and Middle-Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has tasked Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to resign as Atiku Abubakar’s running mate. In a letter dated February 2, 2023, and addressed to Okowa, the elder statesman advised the Delta State […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
Signs agreement with Sinoma (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has signed an agreement with China Sinoma International Engineering to build a six million tons per annum cement plant in Itori, Ogun State. The agreement was signed by the Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote alongside the Group Executive Director, Strategy, Capital Projects & […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Africa, African News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER)- A project funded by the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, has helped in creating thousands of jobs for youth in Malawi. The Jobs for Youth in Malawi project which was implemented between 2017 and 2022, has also empowered the young Malawians who gained […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) not to consider postponing the old naira regime after the expiration of the February 10 deadline. In a statement issued by his campaign organization, Abubakar said the vote riggers are seeking to push the CBN […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – So it will be Manchester United versus Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley three weeks on Sunday, as if that scenario was ever in any serious doubt last night. A proper final between two clubs for whom lifting this trophy really would mean something. Newcastle fans don’t need reminding […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Udom Emmanuel, governor of Akwa Ibom, has stated that political campaigns should be hinged on addressing issues affecting the country and not about attacking individuals. Emmanuel stated this when he inaugurated the newly appointed permanent secretaries, chairpersons and members of boards and commissions, and the transition committee in Uyo, the state capital […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has refuted claims that its presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso is in talks with his counterpart from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar. NNPP stated that Atiku should respect his age as Kwankwaso would never form an alliance with him. The National Chairman of NNPP, Professor […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidency has opened up to the corruption perception index of Transparency International TI, which stated that Nigeria dropped four steps backwards in its anti-corruption war. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lia Mohammed, disclosed this as on Wednesday as he reacted to the statement of the corruption watchdog. According to Mohammed, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has stated that nothing can stop the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC. Fani-Kayode stated that the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party and other fifth columnists from the Presidential Villa scheming against Tinubu couldn’t […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
Tasks Incoming Govt. On Improve WASH. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – WaterAid Nigeria, and its non governmental organization (NGO), partner, South Saharan Social Development Organization SSDO have lamented the perennial water scarcity in Enugu State, that has lasted over two decades, calling on the incoming administration to make Water Sanitation and Hygiene WASH a topmost priority. […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African examiner takes a look around trending deadline day transfer market deals with top premier league clubs on the rise to strengthen their squads. Chelsea have sensationally signed Enzo Fernandez for a British record £121 million after agreeing a deal with Benfica late on deadline day. The eye-watering swoop for Chelsea’s […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has promised to transform Anambra into the country’s industrial hub, if given the mandate in the February 25 poll. Mr Tinubu said this when he addressed APC supporters at a presidential campaign rally on Tuesday in Awka. He also promised to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that commercial banks will still continue to accept the old naira notes from customers after the February 10 deadline. Emefiele stated this when he appeared before the House of Representatives committee on the CBN naira redesign policy on Tuesday, […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
Inaugurates 5,700 Hectares Hadeja Valley Irrigation Scheme (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Dutse, Jigawa State, urged Nigerians to maintain peace during the forthcoming general elections. Buhari spoke at a state banquet after inaugurating several projects executed by the Federal Government, the Jigawa State Government and the Malam Alu Farm Project, a private […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele is before the ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives which is investigating the scarcity of the new naira notes. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, had on Thursday stated that he will not hesitate to ask the Inspector General of Police, Usman […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Few days ago, we commemorated the 4th anniversary of the Nigerian Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, which was assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari on January 23rd 2018. On 24th of August, 2020, President Buhari also established an Independent National Commission for Persons With Disabilities (NCPD), which is the first of kind in […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, January 30th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Kano described Boko Haram as a fraudulent organization with links to international groups bent on destroying Nigeria. According to him, his administration has succeeded in decimating the terror group, limiting their capacity to inflict harm. A statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, Politics
Monday, January 30th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says it is an act of anti-party on the part of the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to tell lawyers handling legal suits on behalf of the PDP in the State to dissociate themselves from the cases. The Rivers State governor stated that […]
