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Monday, November 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Christopher Musa says Nigeria cannot rely on foreign powers to solve its security challenges, urging citizens to recommit to unity and nation-building. Speaking on Sunday at the cultural night and unity ball organised by the Unity Schools Old Students’ Association (USOSANS) in Abuja, Musa said the […]
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Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2027 general election, a group, under the banner of Emerging Leaders Institute, ( ELI), has rekindled a call for Nigeria president of Igbo extraction, in 2027 to redress imbalance in the governance equation in Nigeria where South East seems to have been neglected or relegated to the background. The […]
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Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for Very Important Persons (VIPs) in the country. Henceforth, police authorities would deploy them to concentrate on their core police duties. Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga in a press release issued on Sunday […]
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, says the conviction of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), could further inflame tensions in Nigeria’s south-east. Kanu was recently sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of terrorism. Reacting in a post on […]
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Archbishop Emeritus of the Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, says the Federal Government is aware of those responsible for the persistent killings across Nigeria. Speaking on Arise Television on Saturday, the Cardinal condemned the recent surge in attacks and abductions in various parts of the country, insisting that the scale of […]
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Thursday, November 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) — A Human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has raised the alarm of what it described as a sharp escalation in targeted violence against Christian communities across Nigeria, with 113 killed and 135 abducted between October 28 and November 17, 2025. “The attacks were carried out […]
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Thursday, November 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Political strategist and founding National Secretary of the Alliance for Democracy, Prof. Udenta Udenta, says President Bola Tinubu, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Nigeria Police are trying to destabilise the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Udenta stated this on Thursday in an interview with Arise News, alleging that the actions […]
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Thursday, November 20th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Abuja after being convicted on all seven terrorism charges brought against him. Delivering judgment, Justice James Omotosho described Kanu as a terrorist whose actions have caused bloodshed and destabilization in […]
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely one week after the confrontation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and some naval personnel over alleged illegal development of a property by a former Chief of the Naval Staff, the people of Owo, the hometown of Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Monday, staged […]
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Thursday, November 13th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has refuted claims that Nigeria violates religious freedom, saying that it is false and damaging to the image of the country. Speaking at the 5th National Advertising Conference held on Thursday in Abuja, Idris stated such claims do not reflect the reality of […]
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Thursday, November 13th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has refuted claims that he gave a brand-new Toyota SUV to Lieutenant Ahmed Yerima, the naval officer who was involved in a recent clash with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Atiku, in a statement issued via his X handle on Thursday by his […]
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Sunday, November 9th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra, has stated that the electorate spoke loudly in the gubernatorial election of November 8. Soludo stated that the poll was “history made” and “a shattering of another glass ceiling”. The African Examiner recalls that on Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Soludo the winner of […]
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Sunday, November 9th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged President Bola Tinubu to act swiftly and wisely in engaging with the United States following President Donald Trump’s recent comments on the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. Trump had reportedly directed the US Department of […]
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Sunday, November 9th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi has exercised his franchise in the ongoing governorship election in the state. Obi made his vote at his polling unit 019, Umudim Akasi, Agulu Ward 2, Anaocha Local Government Area at exactly 11:46 am. Obi with […]
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Friday, November 7th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has tasked the federal government to be transparent with Nigerians concerning reports of an alleged coup attempt in the country. Falana stated this when he appeared on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme, saying that the government is yet to give a clear response to reports of […]
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Friday, November 7th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja, stated that Nigeria remains on a steady growth trajectory, with more promise of stability and prosperity as economic reforms continue to yield results and gain national and international acceptance. The President spoke at the Federal Executive Council after the swearing-in of two ministers, Dr. Bernard […]
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Sunday, October 26th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The South East leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to rebuilding and repositioning the party in Enugu State, despite the recent defection of the state governor, Dr. Peter Mbah and key government functionaries. They stated this weekend during an engagement between members of the South East […]
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Friday, October 24th, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s delisting from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, in a press release issued on Friday said FATF announced the delisting at its plenary in Paris, France. The FATF is the world’s foremost standard-setting body for combating […]
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has opened up concerning his experiences in solving the security crisis in his state during his time as governor. Amaechi, who wants the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, ahead of the 2027 election, stated that Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, was filled […]
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United Nation Children’s Fund, UNICEF, in partnership with the federal Ministry of information and Orientation via the Child rights information Bureau (CRIB) has organized a Two-day training workshop for media practitioners drawn from South South, South East and North Central zones of Nigeria on Ethical Journalism and Child rights Reporting.. Welcoming […]
