(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After a video clip of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu speaking at a town hall meeting went viral, the official spokesperson for APC’s 2023 Presidential Council, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has claimed that what Nigerians heard from the former Lagos Governor was not a slurred speech. Keyamo, a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have killed no fewer than four persons, including a former Commissioner in Enugu State, Chief Gab Onuzuluike. The incidents occurred on Friday evening at Oji River LGA and Aguikpa community in Nkanu East council area of the state Onuzulike, who was also a former Local Government Chairman of Oji-River, was shot […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has tasked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to negotiate with the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi ahead of the 2023 elections. Fayose also enjoined the PDP leaders to solve the crisis with rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike’s faction of the party. The former governor […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the payment of funds owed to states in the Niger Delta since 1999. Wike stated this on Friday at the inauguration of the Nabo Graham Douglas campus of the Nigerian Law School in Rumueme, Port Harcourt. Wike stated that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has discharged and acquitted a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, and five others from the N544 million grass-cutting contract fraud offences brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The Court on Friday held […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command, on Friday botched attempts by hoodlums to burn down the Ekiti Assembly complex. The Nation reliably gathered that the incident happened around 4am when the hoodlums were said to have scaled the fence and made spirited efforts to raze […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A soldier of the 25 Task Force Brigade in Borno ran amok on Thursday and shot a female humanitarian aid worker to death while injuring a UN pilot. He also shot and killed another soldier. Reports said he would have taken more lives, but for the quick intervention of his colleagues who […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, stated that those criticising him concerning his choice of Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2023 polls had met him for the position. He stated that most of them were close to him and they had indicated […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained why he picked former Borno Governor Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate. The choice, he said, was based on strategic and not religious considerations. He denied it was also an attempt to suppress the Christian community in Nigeria. He said […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Socio cultural body, Ohaneze Ndigbo has denied publication in the social media to the effect that it has dragged Anambra state Governor, prof. Chukwuma Soludo to two famous deities over his recent comment on the presidential Candidate of Labour party Candidate LP, Mr. Peter Obi. It said “the attention of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Netizens have captured the moment the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress – In a video posted on Twitter, Tinubu during his speech said, ” God bless Nigeria, God bless PD..and immediately changed it to God bless APC, APC, and then added God bless APC. @OkeyMachine1of1 writes: Dementia is real, as […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has stated he has no time to reply or pay attention to Anambra Governor Charles Soludo who clamped down on him on Monday. Rather, he said he is preoccupied with convincing voters a new Nigeria is possible through rigorous campaigns. He spoke […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian military has declared 19 suspected terrorists wanted and placed a N5 million bounty on each of them. The details of the 19 terrorists are contained in a poster released by the Director of Defence Information at the Defence Headquarters, Jimmy Akpor. The information on the poster revealed that the N5 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More troubles for the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), Bola Tinubu, as a popular financial firm, Deloitte denies that the former Lagos state governor was once an employee of the firm. African Examiner recalls that Tinubu has boasted of a robust accounting background and he had claimed to work […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Center, DIGC, Dr Paul Enenche, has slammed Nigerian leaders concerning the poor social amenities in the country. Eneche, who was speaking during a live service on Sunday, narrated his experiences during recent travels to several parts of the world. According to him, the state of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The self-acclimated leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, refused to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja in protest against the Federal Government’s refusal to obey a Court of Appeal judgment that ordered his release from detention. The refusal to honour the High Court […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday, slammed the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami for trying to damage the criminal justice system and judiciary in Nigeria. UIPOB disclosed this in a statement made by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, as it accused Malami of “filing dead charges” against Kanu […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senator Uba Sani has said that the membership of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is depleting in Kaduna State daily, with the decamping of its supporters to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the run up to the 2023 election. Senator Sani who is the gubernatorial candidate of the APC, further said that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hours before its guber campaign flag-off, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe state has lost one of its strong members and Director of Youth Mobilization for the party’s guber campaign council, Hon. Adamu Wantos to the ruling APC. He announced his resignation from the People’s Democratic Party on a political program […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has described as unfounded, reports that it is investigating one of the presidential candidates over criminal conviction. A viral press release purportedly issued by INEC, claimed that the Commission is investigating a case of criminal forfeiture against the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola […]
