Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), has presented an Award of Excellence to the Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Ronald Adams, even as it commended Shell for supporting Nigerian content development in the energy industry. The award which was handed over by PETAN Chairman, Wole […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, Technology
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government has stated that it has shut down 13 million social media accounts after they violated the code of practice on offensive content. The accounts were taken out from platforms like TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and X, formerly known as Twitter. This was disclosed in a ‘Code of Practice 2024 Compliance […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Yoruba Council Worldwide (YCW), an umbrella body for Yoruba indigenous people, has called for peace between two revered pillars of its heritage, the Alaafin of Oyo and the Ooni of Ife. The call is contained in a statement issued by the group’s Publicity Secretary, Mr Charles Adeyemi, on Wednesday in Osogbo. […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has rescued 20 Ghanaians trafficked from Ghana in a compound in Obio Etoro village in Uyo Local Government Area of the state. DSP Timfon John, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo on Wednesday. John […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights crusader, Professor Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, has condemned the incessant attacks and violation of women’s dignity with impunity by security operatives. The law professor was reacting to a recent viral video in which a female youth corper serving in Anambra state, was allegedly assaulted by […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A foundation member of the All Progressive Congress (APC), and immediate past Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has expressed his total support for the proposed review of the existing Revenue Allocation Formula, saying it is long overdue. He described the planned review as a “Win-Win Balanced Federalism […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ogun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended former governor, Gbenga Daniel, for alleged anti-party affairs. Daniel, who is a senator representing Ogun East, was suspended alongside one of his loyalists, Kunle Folarin. Nuberu Olufemi, Ogun APC spokesperson, in a statement, disclosed that the party’s state working committee […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria spends $10 billion annually on agro-imports, including wheat and fish. Kyari disclosed this at the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., 2025 Agric and Export Expo, on Tuesday in Lagos. The minister who decried the rising rate of agro-imports stresses the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, World News
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ukraine’s Ambassador to Germany, Oleksii Makeiev, has welcomed the show of unity at the Ukraine summit in Washington, while stressing that territorial concessions to Russia are not an option for Kiev. “The images from Washington yesterday were perfect. “They show that the democratic world is standing together,” Makeiev told German broadcaster ZDF’s […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, August 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2027 general election, the youth wing of the Enugu state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC, has endorsed president Ahmed Bola Tinubu for a second term in office, pledging to canvass massive votes for the party in the 260 political wards in the 17 Council areas of the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Articles/Opinion, Featured, Latest Headlines
Monday, August 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Health, they say, is wealth, and no nation can be developed, nor rural communities attain its desired goals without a healthy manpower. To this end, any responsible government ought to prioritize and take the issue of the health sector very seriously by providing its citizens, including rural dwellers quality and affordable health […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Monday, August 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two Nigerians who were simply known as Collins and Osas have been reported dead in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, as they were said to have died of food poisoning. According to available information, the victims were staying in the Misrata part of the country and had travelled to Tripoli on July […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, August 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stated that Saturday’s by-elections are a pointer that democracy has “declined” under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. It is worth recalling that on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held by-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states in the country. In a statement on […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, August 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has restated the Federal Government’s firm commitment to the rapid socio-economic development of Ebonyi State and the entire South-East geo-political zone. Speaking in Abakaliki on Friday night at a Citizens’ Engagement Forum organised by his Ministry, the Minister said: “The commitment of Mr. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has rubbished calls for former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 elections as he insisted that the problem of the country goes beyond individual leaders. Farotimi stated this during an interview with Channels Television, as he stated that a change of personnel without looking […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun at the weekend refuted a viral video that its National Secretary, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, was stoned in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) by-election campaign in Remo. The party, in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Olamide Onabajo, stated that the purported video is “a blatant […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted N7.8bn worth of opioids at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers state. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that a total of 875,000 bottles of codeine […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chairman of the Science Technical and Vocational Schools Management Board (STVSMB), Enugu state, Dr. Amaka Ngene, has emphasized the need for Nigeria to focus on producing new generational youths that are skilful and technologically driven for the advancement of the nation’s economy. She explained that no nation in the 21st century […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, August 16th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Remains of former captain of Rangers International FC Enugu, and Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Chairman, Christian Chukwu, was Saturday committed to mother earth at his country home, Obe, in Nkanu West Council area of Enugu state. The late legend was a former Technical Adviser of Rangers FC ,and also a one […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, August 16th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police command in Ogun has confirmed the arrest of two persons identified as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and others for alleged electoral offences. This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday by the Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola. He said that the officials were […]
