Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, January 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – 2023 presidential aspirant, Orji Uzor Kalu, has opened up on how he got into problems with former President Olusegun Obasanjo because of his friendship with fellow aspirant, Bola Tinubu. Kalu, who is the Senate Chief Whip, disclosed this when he appeared on Silverbird Television on Friday saying that his problem with Obasanjo […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, January 22nd, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, has said leaders of the six geopolitical zones convinced him to join the 2023 presidential race despite having told other aspirants that he won’t be contesting for presidency. He said he had earlier told a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, January 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two frontline Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Connected Development [CODE] and YouthHubAfrica have urged the Zamfara State Government to re-strategise its security infrastructure to ensure safety in schools across the state. For over four months, schools all across Zamfara State were shut down, making any form of learning impossible and exposing children to […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, January 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Edwin Clark, leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, has stated that the Southeast “must” produce Nigeria’s next president in 2023. Clark made this known when a presidential aspirant, Anyim Pius Anyim, visited him on Friday. He tasked Anyim to collaborate with leaders across Nigeria to build consensus for equity and unity. Clark […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, January 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More revelations surrounding the death of a five-year-old, Hanifa Abubakar on Friday emerged as the principal suspect, a school proprietor, Abdulmalik Tanko said he killed the innocent girl with N100 rat poison. Abdulmalik, who claimed he was the proprietor of the school, said he killed the girl owing to his financial constraints […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, January 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three suspected kidnappers, who have been terrorizing residents in Plateau State, have been gunned down by troops of Operation Safe Haven. They were shot dead around the Gyero community in Jos South Local Government Area with several items including one AK-47 rifle, 2 AK-47 rifle magazines, 101 live rounds of 7.62mm ammunition […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, January 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As some Christians continue to fast and pray in the New Year, the Anglican Bishop of Oyo, Rt. Rev. Williams Aladekugbe, has urged them to pray fervently and eschew unforgiveness. Aladekugbe disclosed on Friday in Ibadan that hatred and forgiveness could hinder answers to prayers. He admonished Christians to be focused, prayerful, […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, January 21st, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Cab drivers plying Warri-Abraka route and other routes such as Warri, Eku, Abraka to Agbor Road respectively in Delta State have embarked on a peaceful protest over alleged unbearable extortion and dehumanisation against them by some agents of the state government and the motor park touts. The protesting cab drivers took to […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Troops of Operation Delta Safe have discovered and immobilized a total of 39 illegal refining sites, 91 cooking ovens, 24 reservoirs, 17 large dugout pits and 96 storage tanks in the Niger Delta region in the last two weeks. Also, a total of 637,500 liters of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil; and […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A combined team of operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP and the Department of State Services, DSS Imo State Command, South- East Nigeria, have rescued a Burundian woman and her three kids suspected to be victims of human trafficking. NAPTIP, Spokesman, Adekoye Vincent, said in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ohanaeze Ndigbo has hinted that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State is being considered for presidency come 2023. It could be recalled that there have been clamor for a politician of the south east extraction to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 to promote inclusive governance. Reacting when a delegation of some […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Security agencies led by the Nigerian Army allegedly killed no fewer than 1,400 residents and razed about 1,000 homes in 100 Igbo communities in 14 months, a report has shown. The security agencies allegedly involved in the massacre are the Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services, the Nigerian Air Force and […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely 24 hours after four people died and 12 others injured on the Ogun State axis of Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, two people were, yesterday, confirmed dead with 10 others sustaining injuries in multiple accidents at Akankan village via Odeda on Abeokuta/Ibadan highway in the state. The incident involved a Sprinter bus with number […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion, Asa, Ukwa West council, Abia State reportedly razed buildings in Owaza community over the death of their colleagues. Owaza is a boundary community between Abia and Rivers states. Sources disclosed that gunmen, suspected to be oil thieves, had killed two soldiers at a location between Owaza […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, January 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has stated that he will announce his interest to contest in the 2023 presidential election after the national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress. Bello disclosed this on Wednesday during an interaction with journalists saying that youths and women including Nigerians in diaspora are […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has assured that the West African Examination Council (WAEC) fees of Nigerians will be paid if he emerges president in 2023. Tinubu disclosed this in a viral video with some party members in attendance. “Your children’s West African examination fees is […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has opened up concerning his 2023 presidential ambition. Ayade, while responding to a question when he appeared on a television programme on Wednesday, stated that he is not yet certain if he will join the 2023 presidential race. Ayade was asked if he would run for […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Over 100,000 birds in poultry farms across Kaduna State are facing imminent danger. This is as a result of the detected avian influenza, Bird Flu in three Local Government Areas of the state. The Kaduna State Government said the disease is threatening an estimated population of 107, 807 birds, in farms in […]
Posted by African Examiner
Breaking News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A High Court in Abia State has ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of N1 billion to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and issue a letter of apology to him. Kanu had approached the Court demanding N5 billion over the invasion of his father’s house […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A middle-aged man, Olakunle Obaoye, 25 has committed suicide over some huge debts he couldn’t pay. The deceased was found dead inside a bush at Erinmope village near Ayedun in Oke Ero local government area of Kwara State. Public Relations Officer of NSCDC Babawale Zaid Afolabi confirmed the incident to journalists in […]