(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three persons died on Saturday while nine others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Nissan car and a Toyota sienna at Fidiwo bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The Sector Commander of the FRSC in Ogun, Ahmed Umar, confirmed the incident to journalists in Abeokuta on Sunday. Mr Umar explained that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) —Hoodlums have set ablaze the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, destroying, among others, 340 ballot boxes and yet to be determined quantity of Permanent Voters’ Cards, PVCs. The attack is the third on INEC’s local government offices in less than three weeks, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A war of attrition is quietly raging in the Presidency between the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami over the constitution of the proposed Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The arrowhead in the contest of wit and influence […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of its Civil Military Cooperation (CIMIC) programme under the Exercise GOLDEN DAWN II, the 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, on Saturday organised a medical outreach for the people of Afaraku community in Umuahia North Council Area of Abia State, and where the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous people of Biafra […]
…Vows To Keep Supporting Women To Excel (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to hold women in high esteem and support their cause to excel, considering their role in the development of the society. Governor Inuwa stated this yesterday in Abuja, when he received an award as […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ambassador Felix Duke, the National President of Creative Industry Group (CIG), says it is unbelievable and difficult to accept that a Gospel music legend, Sammie Okposo, is no more. Duke, who said he was still in shock over Okposo’s death, stated on Saturday in Lagos. He said that the group planned to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gboyega Oyetola, the former governor of Osun, has stated that he left N14 billion in the state’s coffers and he never took a loan in his tenure. African Examiner recalls that Governor Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party was sworn in after he defeated Oyetola of the All Progressive Congress. In Oyetola’s […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The immediate past Comptroller of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Enugu State Command, Joachim Olumba PCC, has stressed the need for the organization to entrench a culture whereby all persons seeking it’s services are treated fairly, decently, and effectively. He said although, “the NIS has recorded considerable transformation since inception, but “there is […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The paramount Traditional ruler of Obeagu Ugwuaji Autonomous Community in Enugu South Council area of Enugu State, Igwe Christopher Ikenga, and members of his Cabinet, have dismissed the alleged Misconduct, land grabbing, and intimidation of the people of Isiagu Village, Ugwuaji Awkunanaw in same local government leveled against him and his son, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu described the Peoples Democratic Party, Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 poll as ungrateful politician who has outlived his relevance in the chase for presidency. Tinubu, therefore, urged the electorate to use their Permanent Voter Card, PVC, to permanently retire Atiku in the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has reiterated that his presidential ambition is for the future of the country irrespective of tribe and religion. Obi said this in Enugu on Friday at a”Shape the Future” conference organised by a group called the Boys Champion (BC). African Examiner reports that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oyo State Police Command on Saturday have revealed the identity of the man caught with a double-faced Jack-knife at the Labour Party presidential campaign rally in Ibadan. African Examiner recalls that a video of the man caught with the weapon at the Lekan Salami Stadium Adamasingba, Ibadan, had trended on social […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Candidate for the Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency has stated that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike will later end up in jail. African Examiner recalls that Governor Nyesom Wike and Senator Ned Nwoko have been in a war of words for some time now. Wike had in a video […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER)- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran (Jandor), says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu closed Lagos markets for the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally for Bola Tinubu. The APC presidential campaign is presently ongoing at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere. According to Adediran, the Lagos government forced the traders in major markets for […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Friday, mocked his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar over the latter’s multiple attempts to occupy the number one political office in the country. Seventy-six-year-old Atiku lost his presidential bids in 1993, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria joins the world to Commemorate this year’s Day to eliminate Violence Against Women and to mark the start of global sixteen days of activism to end Violence Against Women, (VAW), a non- governmental organization NGO, WomenAid Collective WACOL, has stressed the need for a more robust collaborations by Stakeholders to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – All is now set for the official opening of a multi -billion vocational training facility, the Center of Practical Skills as well as the Godfrey Okoye University European Business park, all at the permanent site of the Catholic Church owned institution located at Ugwuomu Nike, Enugu East, Council area of Enugu state. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Niger Delta activist, Asari Dokubo, has opened up on the reason why he chose to support Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming 2023 presidential elections. Dokubo, disclosed this on Friday when he appeared on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, saying that the APC presidential […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and other aggrieved members of the Northern APC members have distanced themselves from the backing of the Obi-Datti presidential ticket. African Examiner recalls that the Chairman of the group and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, had stated that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A seven-year-old daughter of Togolese immigrants has been killed by a suspected ritualist in Ota area of Ogun State. The girl was said to be in her mother’s shop when a neighbour sent her home on an errand. The unknown killer, thought to have hidden somewhere around the house, then smashed her […]
