(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu state has inaugurated five ultramodern transport terminals in various parts of the state in line with his integrated blueprint for a modern and multimodal transport ecosystem. Mbah also launched the Enugu State Modern Transport System that would enable residents commute with ease, as well as a digital […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dangote Group Plc has promised full support and compensation for Mrs. Ruth Otabor, the sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma “Phyna” Otabor, following her accident, which involved one of the company’s trucks in Auchi, Edo State. According to media reports, the accident happened last week along the Auchi axis, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government has commenced a three-day citizens’ engagement tour of Enugu and Ebonyi States in the South East zone of Nigeria, aimed at showcasing ongoing projects and interacting directly with citizens. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this at a parley with media executives […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said President Bola Tinubu’s renewed Hope Agenda has made cancer treatment possible in the country. Idris stated this when he and his team paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Enugu State, Mr Peter Mbah, on Thursday in Enugu. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, said that he is being impersonated by fraudsters. According to Jonathan, a fraudulent Instagram handle has been impersonating him. In a statement by his Media Aide, Ikechukwu Eze, the former Nigerian leader disclosed that he does not have any Instagram handle. The statement is titled ‘Beware […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has slammed President Bola Tinubu for his planned trip to Japan and Brazil. The African Examiner writes that on Thursday, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information and strategy, announced that President Tinubu would embark on a two-nation trip, with a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Police Command has sustained its fight against human trafficking, as it apprehends a thirty years old male transnational trafficking suspect, Raymond Sunday Wonna and rescue two young female victims The rescued victims include Miracle Ogar (aged 18) and Angela Kingsley (aged 16), all of Yala Local Government Area, Cross […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) -The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said over 10,000 cartons of unregistered tomato paste and cosmetic products were seized at the Lagos Trade Fair Market. The five-day operation was conducted by NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement team at the cosmetics section of the market. Dr Martins Iluyomade, Director of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government on Wednesday withdrew its criminal complaint against Ms. Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who was accused of unruly behaviour aboard an Ibom Air flight, and also reduced the flight ban that was imposed on Fuji music star Wasiu Ayinde Marshal better known as KWAM 1. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of law Intersociety, has alleged that Nigeria is currently the headquarters of no fewer than twenty two embryonic and full grown Islamic terror groups. The rights group added that these terrorist groups allegedly have potential links to ISIS, ISIL and world […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ibom Air has denied responsibility for releasing a viral video which showed a passenger in a state of indecent exposure in a recent in-flight dispute. The airline’s Group Manager for Marketing and Communications, Aniekan Essienette, made this known in an interview with TVC News on Monday, as he clarified that the incident […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says that President Bola Tinubu is weaponising anti-corruption agencies to put pressure on opposition leaders so that they can defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Atiku, in a statement he posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday, lamented that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has condemned the release of an indecent video of the Ibom Air Passenger, Comfort Emmanson, who was accused of assaulting a crew member on Sunday. Keyamo said that while the filming of her unruly behaviour as evidence to prosecute her was in order, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2023 House of Assembly Candidates of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Enugu state have urged the state Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah of the crisis-ridden People’s Democratic party PDP to join the ruling APC and link them to the national political grid, saying its members are tired of playing opposition politics […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Progressive Group, comprising members of the All progressives Congress APC and other political parties in Enugu state have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Enugu state Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah as their consensus candidates The political group declared that they would gladly welcome the Governor […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday debunked claims made by ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, that they began an opposition coalition together. Amaechi had earlier stated that he and Fayemi initiated plans concerning the opposition coalition before it got to other politicians. The former governor of Rivers State […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ogun State Government has refuted claims that there is a political witch hunt of former governor and current Senator, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, after the service of demolition notices was handed on some of his properties. The government, in a statement issued on Saturday, disclosed that the notices are necessary for a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Abdullahi Sule, governor of Nasarawa, has cautioned Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), that it is difficult for a president to serve one term in office because of political pressure. Obi has repeatedly stated that he is willing to be a one-term president if Nigerians elect him in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Tinubu has expressed heartfelt condolences on the death of Chief Audu Ogbeh, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as he described him as a great patriot. 78-year-old Ogbeh died on Saturday, according to a statement from his family. Tinubu, in a condolence message by his spokesperson, Bayo […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Against the backdrop of rising public concerns and social media speculations about taxation in Enugu State, the Executive Chairman of the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS), Mr. Emmanuel Nnamani, has provided clarifications on the government’s tax policies. He further added that the government is operating within the provisions of the law. […]
