(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria joins other African nations in Commemorating this year’s Day of the African Child, the Enugu state branch of International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Friday celebrated the event with children in the state in a grand style, admonishing them to shun acts capable of ruining their lives. Our Correspondent […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government of Nigeria is ready and eager to partner with Enugu State towards the economic prosperity of the nation and protection of lives and property. President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who led a Federal Government delegation to the funeral of Lady Jane Nnamani, wife of former President […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – It was an emotional moment on Friday at Amechi Awkunanaw, in Enugu South Council area of Enugu State, and country home of ex Senate president, Senator Ken Nnamani, as he laid remains of his beloved Wife, late Lady Ezine Jane Udewo Nnamani to rest. Our Correspondent reports that thousands of sympathizers […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, on Friday alleged that cases of oil theft in the Niger Delta region are perpetrated by the military Dokubo disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after meeting President Bola Tinubu behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa. According to him, […]
By Segun Adenigba Erasmus Ikhide over the last 15 years has done hatchet jobs in the media. He picks his targets randomly. For example at a point he was appointed by Rauf Aregbesola who was then the governor of Osun State to work in his media unit and he sang the then governor’s praises to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Spain’s Joselu pounced with two minutes remaining to snatch a 2-1 win over Italy on Thursday and set up a Nation’s League final against Croatia. Luis de la Fuente’s side had a tight battle in Enschede to progress to Sunday’s decider, where Zlatko Dalic’s outfit are waiting after beating hosts the Netherlands […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Operatives, serving in Igbo-Eze North Council Area Division of the Enugu state police Command, with assistance from Neighborhood Watch Group, have arrested a 21 year old male suspect, identified as Junior Augustine Akor, for alledgedly raping and strangling to death his 16 year old female relative. He was nabbed at Ette […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC) in Enugu State, Hon. Ejike Eze, has hinted that only President Ahmed Bola Tinubu will decide the date for the 2023 National Population and Housing Census. He stated this Thursday, at a breakfast meeting with media executives in Enugu on the forthcoming National […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja said the task of turning around Nigeria’s economy from the age-long status of “potential to pragmatic’’ had started with the removal of fuel subsidy and unification of exchange rates, urging the 36 state governors to join the fray. Inaugurating the National Economic Council (NEC), an […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the United Nations (UN) global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, has named Christina Lamb as its newest ‘ECW Global Champion’. Lamb, the Chief Foreign Correspondent for The Sunday Times and best-selling co-author of “I Am Malala”, will help advance ECW’s advocacy worldwide by advocating for […]
…Says No Excuse For Failure (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC). Tinubu charged the council headed by Vice President Kashim Shettima to support his administration in transforming the economic Fortunes of the country. He said his government has the enormous task of growing the nation’s economy, stressing […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: 1.Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy Mr. Yau Darazo Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs Mr. Wale Edun Special Adviser, Monetary Policies Mrs. Olu Verheijen Special Adviser, Energy Mr. Zachaeus Adedeji Special Adviser, Revenue Mr. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wife of Ex-Senate President, Ken Nnamani, to commence Thursday, June 15 Ex-president of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Dr. Ken Nnamani, and family have fixed June 16, 2023 for the burial of his late Wife, Lady Ezinne Jane Udewo Nnamani. The schedule of funeral activities which is to commence with a service of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The management of the Premier League has announced the opening-day fixtures for the 2023/2024 season. Manchester City will kick off their bid for a record fourth straight Premier League title away to Burnley, managed by their former captain Vincent Kompany. The fixture list released on Thursday confirmed the Treble winners will visit […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday informed all authorised dealers and the general public of immediate changes to operations in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange (FX) Market. This will involve the unification of all segments of the forex market collapsing all previous windows into one, said a statement by the Director […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The project development institute PRODA Enugu state, formally known as the East central state project development agency (ECSPDA), a corporate body established by the erstwhile East central state government with a view to promoting the establishment of new industrial projects through laboratory and pilot investigations to actual construction of large scale commercial […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the boat mishap, which occurred in Kwara state, claiming many lives. The boat accident, according to reports, led to the death of over 100 people who were wedding guests at Egbu village in Patigi local government area of the state. A statement issued on Wednesday […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has frowned at the process through which Sen. Godswill Akpabio emerged as the senate president. The African Examiner recalls that Akpabio was elected as Senate President on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, after he defeated the former governor of Zamfara State, Abdul-Azeez Yari. Akpabio was declared as […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal aka K1 De Ultimate, has tasked President Bola Tinubu to forgive embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Igboho. K1 De Ultimate made the appeal in a live performance as he sang about the need for Nigeria to be at peace. The singer […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension from office of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa, to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office. According to a statement by the Director of Information at the Office of the Secretary to the Government […]
