(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the appointment of new Commissioners for Bayelsa and Borno states. They are; CP. Alausa Hakeem Tolani for Bayelsa State and CP. Yusuf Mohammed Lawal for Borno state. According to a statement made available to Newsmen Monday by the Head, press and public Relations of the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Prices of staple food have continued to increase in Abuja and Nasarawa State, Reports say. A market survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday, revealed that residents are frustrated due to the increase in prices of staple food items in Abuja and environs. Mr Daniel Chukwuekezie, the Chairman […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Immediate past Nigeria president, Muhammadu Buhari, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his election as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The African Examiner recalls that during the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, which took place in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Muhammadu Buhari has refuted claims that he is in exile. Buhari, speaking through his Garba Shehu, his former media aide, Garba Shehu, The former Nigerian leader described the report of him fleeing the country and in exile as false. According to Buhari, there was no truth in the report […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, says he will not accept a ministerial appointment from President Bola Tinubu. Fayose made this revelation during an interview with Channels Television on Sunday. According to him, the young people should be given a chance in the cabinet of Tinubu as their future had been […]
…Reduces Rank Of CP, 8 Others (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of three senior Police officers over cases of misconduct and abuse of office. Nine other officers were reduced in rank including a Commissioner of Police. The Commission took the decisions at the continuation of its 21st Plenary […]
……..Vow To Drag Enforcers To ICC (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Determined to put a final stop to the continued unlawful sit- at home ordered by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB in Enugu State, Governor Peter Mbah, has called on the media to assit his Administration in enlightening the residents, saying the state will never […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). “We will take democracy seriously, Democracy is very tough but it is the best form of government,” he said upon his emergence on Sunday in Guinea-Bissau. Tinubu’s emergence was announced at the 63rd […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – England won the under-21 European Championship for the first time since 1984 as Curtis Jones’ goal beat Spain 1-0 in Saturday’s final. In a dramatic finale in Batumi, Spain captain Abel Ruiz had a 99th-minute penalty saved by Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford to preserve England’s record of not conceding a goal […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – After his successful participation at the summit on “A New Global Financing Pact” in Paris, France hosted by President Emmanuel Macron, President Bola Tinubu has arrived Bissau, capital of Republic of Guinea-Bissau, for the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian female pilgrim, identified as Aishatu y’an Guru Nahuce, from Zamfara State, has returned $80,000 she discovered to the owner in Saudi Arabia. This is according to a Facebook post uploaded by Independent Hajj Reporters on Saturday, July 8, 2023. The post was alongside a picture of the pilgrim who reportedly […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Benue State on Saturday refuted the news circulating in social media that a rural farmer in Kwande Local Government Area of the State killed a lion. It’s Public Relations Officer, SP Catherine Anene, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during a telephone interview in Makurdi that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Romanus Ejikeme, the father of Mmesoma, the 19-year-old student who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result, has begged the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and as well as Nigerians for forgiveness. | The African Examiner writes that in May, Mmesoma, a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School in Nnewi, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court in Kano has issued an interim order restraining the Nigeria Police, Kano Public Complain and Anti Corruption Commission from harassing, arresting, inviting, or detaining the immediate past Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, his family members, or any appointee who served under his administration. Also restrained by the […]
….. Inflict Fatal Gunshot Wounds On Suspects. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Determined to flush out the unrepentant criminal elements masquerading as Biafran agitators who had want to enforce the prohibited illegal sit-at-home order in Enugu State, Police Operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division of the Command Friday intercepted the armed hoodlums in the state capital, Enugu. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Guinea-Bissau on Saturday to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in Bissau, capital of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has commended the decision of Senegal President Macky Sall not to seek a third term in office after the end of his tenure. Mr Dele Alake, Presidential Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, revealed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. There had been protests in Senegal in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In consonance with his promise to remove all barriers impeding business growth in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. According to a statement issued on Friday and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government has announced that the 2023 Hajj pilgrims from the state will begin their return journey back home today (Friday). In a statement, the Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board said the Amir-ul-Hajj, Anofiu Elegushi, made the announcement during a press briefing on the Hajj operations. The Amir-ul-Hajj disclosed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Thursday said that President Bola Tinubu means well for Nigerians. While speaking with State House Correspondents after meeting Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Fayose stated that the President started on a good note with the steps he had already taken. Fayose said, “The man I […]
