Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bayo Onanuga, a media aide to the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, has berated the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, for trying to treat his principal just like the retired military dictator, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) did to MKO Abiola, whose presidential election victory got cancelled 30 years ago. According […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United States has kicked against the suppression, intimidation of voters and the violence witnessed in many parts of the country in the just concluded March 18 governorship and the house of assembly elections in Nigeria. The US made its views concerning the election in a statement on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commissioner of Police deployed to Anambra State by the Inspector General of Police for the 2023 House of Assembly Election, CP Aderemi Adeoye, has thanked the good people of Anambra State for their peaceful conduct during the polls. He noted that this was the same peaceful disposition they exhibited during the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of an ex-permanent secretary in Ogun State, Adefemi Egbeoluwa, and his wife, Oluwafunmilayo, have been grieving after their lifeless bodies were found at their residence around Allen Avenue, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. The African examiner gathered that the couple were at home with their domestic worker on […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
—Says Nigerians Decided Who Won, Lost Elections (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said he was eager to leave office and go back to his farm. Buhari spoke at a farewell meeting with the outgoing United States Ambassador, Mary Beth Leonard at the Presidential Villa. The President said he planned to be a “big […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – People’s Democratic party PDP supporters in Enugu State protesting the suspension of announcement of the state Governorship results held last Saturday by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Tuesday vowed to continue occupying the headquarters of the electoral body in the state until the party’s Candidate, Dr. Peter Mbah is declared winner […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, has stated that with the general election done and dusted, Nigerians must now begin the healing process to unite the country. In a statement on Tuesday, Tinubu tasked all Nigerians to rise above the differences that resulted from the poll and begin the process of nation-building. He also […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the new Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and National Counterterrorism Centre (NCTC), two state-of-the-art facilities to optimize efforts at addressing evolving security challenges in the country, especially terrorism and violent extremism. Speaking at the inauguration of the two world-class facilities, the President […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to allegations by Chimaroke Nnamani, former Governor of Enugu State that he set the Igbo political trajectory 24 years back. The African Examiner recalls that Senator Nnamani, on Monday, slammed Peter Obi for playing “wicked and dangerous politics”. Nnamani stated this in a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are reacting to the statement made by former Abia State governor, Uzor Kalu, who stated that it is his turn to become the senate president of the tenth senate that will be inaugurated after the swearing-in of the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Kalu made this known while answering […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, on Tuesday said it is his turn to be President of the Senate in the 10th National Assembly. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District asked his party – the All Progressives Congress (APC) – to zone […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has slammed the President-elect, Bola Tinubu for orchestrating an assault on Igbos and non-Yorubas in Lagos State. Atiku made this known in a statement made by his spokesman, Frank Shaibu, saying that the event in Lagos State during the governorship election has […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kano State Government has lifted the dawn to dusk curfew imposed in the state. The African examiner reports that the state government on Monday imposed the curfew with a view to avoid a breakdown of law and order, following tensions generated from the collation of results of the governorship and state […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former governor of Enugu state, and incumbent Senator representing Enugu East Senatorial district, Senator Chimaroke Ogbonnaya Nnamani, has announced his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP after he was defeated by the Labour party Candidate, Kelvin Chukwu during last Saturday’s rescheduled election for the zone. He thanked people of his constituents […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, March 20th, 2023
…..Says Commission Overreaching Mandate (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Campaign Council of the Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disagreed with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on its decision to suspend the announcement of the final results and declaration of it’s Candidate, Dr. Peter Mbah as winner of the State governorship […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Enugu State, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urging the election management body to declare its governorship candidate in Enugu, Dr. Peter Mbah, the winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state, saying it is the only option by the provisions of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
……As LP, PDP Supporters Stage Protest In Enugu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has taken over proceedings of the Enugu state Governorship and House of Assembly, which seem to have ended in stalemate for now. Officials of the state Collation Centre led by the returning officer, (RO) […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
…..The PDP expressed dissatisfaction with the results. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Abdullahi Sule, on Monday, was announced as the winner of the Nasarawa State governorship election. The Returning Officer of the governorship election, Professor Tanko Ishaya, declared that Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 347,209 to beat his closest contender, David Ombugadu of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday said his re-election for a second term has reaffirmed that Lagos has chosen competence and experience, on the march to true greatness. Sanwo-Olu said this at the Lagos House Marina, while giving the victory speech for his re-election, following the official announcement by the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 20th, 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Malam Abba Yisuf, as winner of the March 18 governorship election in Kano State. Announcing the result on Monday in Kano, the state Returning Officer, Prof. Doko Ibrahim, the Vice-Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, said Yusuf polled […]
