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Imo Community Counts Huge Losses After Security Operatives Raid Bunkers

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –   Victims of Friday’s raid by security operatives on illegal oil bunkers’ at Izombe community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo have condemned the attack as “unwarranted’’. Reacting to the incident , some residents   in separate interviews, said  that they incurred great losses in the raid. Two security operatives and a resident […]

(Breaking )World Cup Qualifiers: Intentional Super Eagles Spank CAR 2-0

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Super Eagles of Nigeria made good their promise to bounce back from a shocking 1-0 loss to the Central African Republic, CAR by beating the Wild Beasts 2-0 on Sunday in Douala, Cameroon in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. Goals from Leon Balogun and Victor Osimhen ensured that they […]

NNPC Calls on Petroleum Tanker Drivers Not to Embark on Strike

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation calls on Petroleum Tanker Drivers to, in the interest and welfare of the Nigerian people call off its planned strike action. The strike is about the condition of roads in various parts of Nigeria which are used for the distribution of goods and services including petroleum products. […]

FG, Agriculture Experts Collaborate To Boost Transgenic Tela Maize Production –Biosafety Agency

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Federal Government is working with agricultural scientists at the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) to improve Tela maize production in Nigeria. Dr Rufus Ebegba, Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), made this known in Abuja at the public presentation of the drought tolerant and fall armyworm resistant maize known as Tela […]

BREAKING: Fury Knocks Out Wilder To Retain WBC Crown In Heavyweight Classic

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tyson Fury retained his WBC heavyweight crown on Saturday with a spectacular 11th-round knockout of Deontay Wilder as their trilogy fight delivered a boxing classic. In an epic battle in front of 15,820 fans at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, both fighters were knocked down on multiple occasions in a contest […]

NUPENG To Commence Strike On Monday

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) will commence strike on Monday over the deplorable state of the nation’s highways and other issues. Mr Tayo Aboyeji, the South-West Zonal Chairman of NUPENG, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]

“Ember Months Not Different From Other Months Of The Year”— FRSC

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Federal Road Safety Corps in Ebonyi has advised the public to disregard the widely-held notion that the Ember months are different from other months of the year. The Sector Commander of the Corps in the state, Anthony Okore, gave the advice  in Abakaliki while flagging-off the 2021 Ember months road safety […]

Why Naira Is Falling -Moghalu

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has stated that the naira is not appreciating because Nigeria is not a productive economy. Moghalu disclosed this in Abuja  as he announced his defection to the African Democratic Congress, the party on whose platform he is expected to […]

Purchase of London Property: Oyetola Opens Up; Denies Any Wrongdoing

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, has described as unfounded and untrue, the report connecting him to the purchase of a property in London, United Kingdom. Oyetola disclosed that he resigned from the company, ‘Aranda Overseas Corporation’, that was allegedly used to buy the said property in 2011 when he was appointed as […]

Dokpesi: Why No Southern Candidate Can Win 2023 Presidential Election

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Raymond Dokpesi, former chairman of Daar Communications, has stated that no candidate from the south will be able to win the 2023 presidential election. Dokpesi disclosed this during an interview with Daily Trust saying that if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) decides to zone the presidency to the south, it will be […]

LG Poll Result: Thugs Attack APC Official, Burn House In Nasarawa

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four  Thugs  have attacked Mr Waziri Enwongulu, the Legal Adviser, All Progressives Congress (APC) of Wakama ward, Nasarawa State. Enwongulu while narrating his ordeal on Saturday in Wakama when officials of APC and stakeholders visited him, said that he don’t know why the unidentified men attacked him and burnt his brother’s house. […]

Port Harcourt Refinery Rehab: Host Communities, Stakeholders Fully Involved, Says Dikko, PHRC MD

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The ongoing rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) is a process that has the host communities and stakeholders fully involved, Ahmed Dikko, Managing Director of the company has disclosed. Dikko in a chat with Vanguard said a critical element for the successful rehabilitation of the refinery is the support of […]

Ethiopia: UN Chief Condemns Expulsion Of Staff, Says Saving Lives Paramount

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday urged authorities in Ethiopia to allow vital humanitarian work there to continue, following the recent decision to declare seven of the Organisation’s staff persona non grata and expel them from the country. Guterres said this while addressing the Security Council at UN headquarters in New York, […]

Over 50 People Die After Boat Capsizes On Congo River

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  At least 55 people died in a boat accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities confirmed . Many of  people were still missing, spokesperson Jose Misiso said. The overcrowded boat was travelling on the Congo River and capsized close to the town of Bumba in the northern Mongala province in […]

Tight Security In Jos As Plateau Holds LG Polls

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – There is heavy presence of security personnel at various polling units and flash points in Jos the Plateau state capital, and evirons, as all is set for the conduct of elections across the 17 Local Government Areas on Saturday. Our correspondent who visited some of the areas, reports that personnel of the […]

Gunmen Shoot Policeman, Attack Police Station In Enugu

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A policeman reportedly sustained bullet wounds when unknown gunmen  attacked  Aguobu Owa Police Station in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State on Friday. It learnt that what would have been a bloody attack was repelled by officers on duty who put up appreciable resistance. An eyewitness said the gunmen stormed the […]

Anambra Poll: INEC Cancels 62,698 Voters’ Card Requests Over Multiple Registration

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that it has cancelled 62,698 voters card requests in Anambra State for multiple registrations. Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, made this known in his remarks during an emergency meeting of political parties in Abuja on Friday. The discovery of double or multiple registrants […]

Jigawa Treats 1.5m Children Againts Malaria

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Malaria Control Programme in Jigawa, says it has treated 1.5 million children in the just concluded Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign in the state. Malam Bilya Haruna, Coordinator of the programme, disclosed this in an interview  on Saturday in Dutse. Haruna said that the exercise was conducted with the support of […]

NIS Introduces Visa On Arrival To Boost Foreign Investments –Controller

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said that its newly introduced Visa on Arrival  (VOA) facility was to attract foreign investments to the nation. Mr Abdullahi Dalhatu, the Controller of immigration in charge of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), made the disclosure in an interview  in Lagos. He explained that the […]

NNPC Share Capital Of N200bn Highest In Nigeria — CAC

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited had made history for being the company with the highest share capital in the country. The Registrar General, Corporate Affairs Commission, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, revealed this  in Abuja, while presenting the Certificate of Incorporation of the Company to President […]

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