(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Toyota automobile company, China, has recalled 14,799 defective Lexus vehicles, according to a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bisi Kazeem, on Friday in Abuja. Kazeem said “FRSC wishes to draw the attention of the motoring public, particularly those who are using Lexus NX260, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has berated the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the country’s currency notes. Adeboye stated this on Friday in the RCCG’s November holy ghost service at the church headquarters along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The cleric […]
(AFRICA EXAMINER) – A Chieftain of the All progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, professor Martin Ike-Muonso has applauded the party’s 2023 gubernatorial Candidate in the state, Chief Uche Nnaji, promise to create 590,000 jobs within four years from sixteen sectors if given the mandate. He said: “today, Chief Uche Nnaji [Nwakibie], the APC governorship […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has stated God has not told him whether or not the 2023 polls will take place. The strange situation, he said, is despite the closeness of the February 2023 polls. Speaking during the RCCG 2022 Holy Ghost Service, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state police Command says it has arrested six suspects involved in the recent stripping of a woman naked at Agunese Afam – Mmaku in Awgu Council area of the state, for allegedly desecrating their shrine by picking snail in the place. The Command said such acts of torture, dehumanizing and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) with support of 350 Africa in partnership with Activist for Climate Justice Coalition has urged Nigerians to vote for candidates with climate actions plans in the 2023 General Elections. GIFSEP is a non-profit organization founded on the ideals of environment education, climate change […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Abbas Ramon, aka Hushpuppi, has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment in the United States for fraud and money laundering. He was sentenced by Judge Otis Wright of the United States Central District Court in California on Friday, November 4, 2022. African Examiner recalls that in June 2020, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three serving state governors are under monitoring over moves to launder cash through table payment of salaries to workers, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said on Thursday. Bawa, who did not give the identities of these governors, said two of them were from the North, while […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The appeal filed by some traders of Goat market Enugu (New Artisan) against the state government which came up for hearing yesterday at the Court of Appeal Enugu, suffered a setback, as the defendant (Government) failed to show up in Court. Our Correspondent reports that the Case, with reference Number: CA/E/526/2017 is […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Royal Family of Obuoffia Ancient Kingdom in Nkanu-West Local Council Area of Enugu State has formally announced the commencement of the funeral rites of their matriarch mother, Her Royal Highness Lolo Ezinne Christiana Ego Igwesi. She is the mother of a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon USA Igwesi. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities is set to summon an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council following the decision of the Federal Government to pay the lecturers half salaries for the month of October, 2022. Though no date has been fixed yet, our correspondent gathered that the decision to convene […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has expressed worry over high rate of Nigerian migrants, particularly the youths being smuggled to foreign lands via illegal means. Comptroller of the Enugu State Command of the Service CIS, Joachim Olumba, stated this yesterday during a two day Sensitization and Enlightenment Campaign on Smuggling of migrants […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ajuri Ngelale, the senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on public affairs, has stated that an “honest assessment” of Buhari’s administration must put into consideration the COVID pandemic and economic recessions Ngelale disclosed this on Thursday in an interview on Channels Television. According to Ngelale the present administration cannot be assessed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dubai based Emirates Airlines has disclosed plans to suspend operations in Nigeria indefinitely ,effective from October 29, 2022. According to a statement by the airline on Thursday and obtained by our correspondent, the airline said it had no option but to suspend flights to and from Nigeria to mitigate against further losses […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government only paid lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities for 18 working days in the month of October, The PUNCH has exclusively gathered. Lecturers and senior members of ASUU, who spoke to our correspondent under strict confidence noted that the government only paid half salaries. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its calendar for the 2023 general elections. According to the calendar, the party will flag off its rally in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on November 15, 2022 and end with another rally in Lagos State on February 13, 2023. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has opened up concerning the recent flood, which destroyed properties in the state saying that the natural disaster has cost the state government about N2 billion so far. Governor Diri, made this revelation on Thursday morning when he appeared on the Arise TV morning show programme. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Examiner takes a peek on some trending topics making waves on twitter today. FUNKE AKINDELE: Trends today as Presidential candidate for the APC said “It’s disrespectful to mention Funke Akindele in my presence”’, Tinubu says at campaign rally @Nomwengho writes: The Fact That Tinubu Is Vexed At The Mention Of Funke […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for refusing to grant the dying wish of First Republic Aviation Minister, Mbazulike Amaechi. African Examiner recalls that on many occasions, Amaechi had tasked Buhari to release IPOB’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Despite his appeals and even the court ruling discharging and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – 18 foreigners arrested over alleged possession of permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Oyo State have been repatriated by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Isah Dansuleiman, NIS comptroller in the state stated this on Wednesday at a sensitisation programme for stakeholders on the 2023 general election. According to Dansuleiman, the operatives nabbed the […]
