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Wednesday, March 15th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived late Tuesday in Moscow for a visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, al-Assad’s office said. Al-Assad and Putin will meet on Wednesday, state media in Syria and Russia reported. A Kremlin statement said the two would discuss mutually beneficial political, humanitarian, and economic cooperation. Russia has been […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, March 15th, 2023

…..Says Competence, Character Speaks for Him. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour party (LP) Obidients Movement has resolved to throw its support behind the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, in the March 18 election directing all its members in the state to come out en masse to […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the March 18, 2023 governorship election in Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday, reportedly escaped “gunmen attack” along the Warri-Sapele highway. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Dennis Otu, Oborevwori was on his way from Sapele heading to Osubi when the […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oyo State, Michael Lana, has stepped down and endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for a second term of office. Lana made this disclosure while addressing journalists in Ibadan on Tuesday. Contrary to speculations in some quarters that the former Attorney-General of Oyo had […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – China will once again start issuing a range of visas to foreigners as of Wednesday, the country’s foreign ministry said, in a major easing of travel restrictions in place since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The move marks the latest step towards reopening China to the outside world, as Beijing breaks […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Ebonyi, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dozens of Women in Umunze Community in the Orumba South Council area of Anambra State, South East Nigeria, Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over the killing of a 72 year old Woman by suspected ritualists and incessant raping of their Women by boys from Ebonyi state. The protest by the Women, paralyzed […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Entertainment News, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A film entitled, “All Quiet On The Western Front”, directed by Villa Aurora Alumnus, Edward Berger has won an astounding four Oscars at the 95th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday. The ceremony which was held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, is aimed honoring […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidency has stated that the February 25 presidential election is an “improvement” on the previous polls. In a statement issued on Monday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesperson, stated that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration deserves “credit” for the conduct of the just-ended election. The African Examiner recalls that the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has reacted to the controversial issue surrounding Cubana Chief Priest and his alleged Kenyan side chick. The African Examiner recalls that anonymous blogger Gistlover claimed that the Kenyan lady reached out to her and claimed to have a child for the celebrity barman. This development has sparked […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Monday, March 13th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has announced a new fast-acting $2 million First Emergency Response Grant for Chad to ameliorate the impact of the massive floods that swept across the country recently. This is coming as a response to floods that destroyed and damaged schools as well as impacted 1.5 million people in […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and torrential rain, killed more than 100 people in Malawi and Mozambique on its return to southern Africa’s mainland, authorities said Monday. Freddy, on track, to become the longest-lasting storm on record, barrelled through southern Africa at the weekend for the second time within a few weeks, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday said old N200, N500, N1,000 bank notes remain legal tender Till December 31, 2023. The apex bank’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Isa AbdulMumin stated this in a statement on Monday. “In compliance with the established tradition of obedience to court orders and sustenance […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has revealed that he has no preferred candidates for the leadership of both chambers who will constitute the 10th National Assembly. Tinubu, who was represented by the Vice President-Elect, Kashim Shettima, disclosed this at the meeting with new members-elect to the National Assembly. A member-elect for Bungudu/Maru Federal […]
Posted by Niyi Adeyi
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has exonerated President Mohammadu Buhari of any blame for not implementing the supreme court judgment on Nigeria’s new monetary policy. A statement from the Presidency also absolved the president of insinuation that he instructed the CBN and the attorney general of the federation of not implementing the supreme court judgment […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday said the old naira notes remain legal tender in the state. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, called on business owners, especially retailers, to accept the old N500 and N1,000 notes in line with the […]
Posted by Oludare Fase
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has stated it will close runways 18R and 36L at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos for maintenance stated on Monday in a statement saying that work on the runways will span for eight weeks It assured that normal airlines activities would not face challenges as […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER)- The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the just concluded election, Atiku Abubakar, has told the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that drinking whiskey at 11:30 am on a Monday has affected the manner he thinks. Abubakar stated this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja by his Special Assistant on […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has stated that the victory of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress is not the will of God. Obi made this known on Monday when he appeared on Arise Television saying that God’s wish was for the Independent National Electoral […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Monday, commenced sitting in an appeal filed by Mr Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against a judgment of the tribunal which invalidated his election as governor of Osun. The three-member panel of justices led by Justice M.F. Shuaibu, began sitting in the appeal at about 10am. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, March 13th, 2023

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party presidential candidate in the just-ended 2023 election, Peter Obi, has stated that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State came against him in the February 25 presidential election. Obi also berated those who alleged that he got votes in Lagos because of the presence of Igbos. The former Anambra State […]