Posted by Nwa Diokpa
African News, Latest Headlines, World News
Sunday, July 30th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The European Union (EU) has stated that it has suspended its budget support in Niger Republic over the military coup. The African Examiner recalls that Amadou Abdramane, a colonel-major, announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum from office in a late-night address on Wednesday. Also, Abdramane dissolved the country’s constitution and suspended […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Sunday, July 30th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The European Union and France have cut off financial support to Niger and the United States has threatened to do the same. Niger’s military leaders have warned against any armed intervention in the country as West African leaders are set to gather in Nigeria’s capital on Sunday for an emergency summit to […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said that approximately 14.3 million Nigerians are involved in drug abuse. The agency said the 14.3 million Nigerian drug abusers are within the age range of 15 and 64 years, adding that more women are now involved. The Ogun state Commander of the NDLEA, Ibiba […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – On day four of its total and indefinite strike action, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has restated its position as it insists that the Federal Government has yet to accept its demands. The NARD President, Dr Emeka Oji, during a press conference in Lagos State on Saturday to review the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved the payment of another batch of half salary arrears owed by the administration of one of his predecessors, Rauf Aregbesola. The move is part of efforts by Adeleke to settle the salary debts of state workers and support them in line with […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has reiterated the need to restore peace and put an end to insurgency in the South-East, while echoing calls for the extradition of Finland-based separatist Simon Ekpa over the illegal Monday sit-at-home order. This came a day after the Senate condemned the order under the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Institution of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has cautioned that an increase in electricity tariff would further increase the misery of Nigerians, especially Small and Medium Enterprises. Dr Innocent Okwuosa, the president of ICAN, disclosed this in a recent statement. The African Examiner writes that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, had […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anambra State-born native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, better known as Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki who was abducted last Sunday and released early Saturday morning, has spoken about his ordeal in the hands of his abductors. Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki, speaking concerning his experience to friends and well-wishers, said: “Let me tell you all what happened. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Senator, Shehu Sani has stated that the ministerial list of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a big disappointment. The former lawmaker who also doubles as a human rights activist made this revelation in an interview with ARISE TV as he kicked against the inclusion of the former governor of Kaduna […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Representatives of organised labour on Friday walked out of a meeting with the Federal Government’s team on palliatives. The meeting was a continuation of their deliberations on palliatives to cushion the effect of subsidy removal in the country. The labour team, which was led by the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, July 29th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed its National Caucus and National Executive Committee meetings for August 2 and 3, 2023. This was contained in a statement issued Friday in Abuja and signed by the party’s Acting National Secretary, Barrister. Festus Fuanter. He said the notice […]
Posted by African Examiner
Business News, Latest Headlines
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An accomplished African American cosmetologist. Mariah Lovemore has made history as the first Black woman to formulate an all-natural, organic hair growth for men and women with natural hairstyles. Lovemore, who hails from Cincinnati, Ohio, was just 27 years old when she began researching how to develop a hair growth formula. It […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has expressed the willingness of the Federal Government to support global tech giant, Google Incorporated, to create one million digital jobs in Nigeria. According to a statement issued on Friday and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Mr. Dele Alake, the President […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Asisat Oshoala, Super Falcons striker, has stated that her father “is not happy” about her celebration after she scored the third goal in Nigeria’s 3-2 defeat of Australia at the 2023 Women’s World Cup. The African Examiner writes that 28-year-old Barcelona forward was brought on in the 64th minute of the game, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Haruna Garba, has kicked against the use of the command’s emergency numbers by unknown persons to obtain loans from loan shark companies. Garba also lamented that non-state actors had also been engaging the emergency lines. He however, cautioned that those behind the acts should stop […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, affects domesticated animals such as cows, pigs, camels, sheep, goats, and wild animals. The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture has started free vaccination of domestic animals to check the spread of Anthrax disease. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Olatokunbo Emokpae, […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the coup in Republic of Niger that toppled the constitutional political leadership in the West Africa country, the Chairman of Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu would host a special meeting of the regional leaders on Sunday in Abuja. This […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 28th, 2023

….Says Women Are Pivotal In Nursing The Nation Back To Health (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Friday said women would play a pivotal role in nursing Nigeria back to health. According to a statement signed by her Special Assistant on Media, Busola Kukoyi, the first lady spoke after a closed-door meeting […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Arsenal legend Ian Wright has called out the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to do the needful by paying the Super Falcons players. This is coming after the super falcons won in their match against Australia beating them 3-2 in a Group B game at the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Thursday. The […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Business News, Latest Headlines
Friday, July 28th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has urged countries in the northern part of Africa to make green growth an urgent regional priority. The AfDB also harped on the need for the North African governments, foreign and domestic private investors, multilateral development banks and development finance institutions, as well as the private sector, […]