Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has expressed sadness over the incident that claimed seven lives during the Bikers Carnival at the ongoing Calabar carnival on Tuesday. The governor made this known in a statement through his Special Adviser on media, Mr Christian Ita. The incident occurred when a Toyota Camry car […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
.. Demands Immediate Report From Police (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission PSC has received with shock the news of unprovoked killing of a harmless Nigerian, a lawyer, Mrs Bolanle Raheem, who was alleged to have been shot and killed by a Policeman attached to Ajiwe Police Station Ajah, in Lagos State on Sunday, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement of Anambra businessman and billionaire, Prince Arthur Eze distancing himself from Peter Obi’s presidential dream as he does not support it has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner writes that Eze, who spoke at the occasion of the 2022 Ofala festival of HRH Igwe (Dr.) Robert Eze, the traditional ruler […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Akin Osuntokun Labour Party, LP, has been appointed as the new Director General of its Presidential Campaign. This was disclosed by the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, in Abuja, on Tuesday. According to Abure, the decision was agreed after comprehensive consultations with party stakeholders […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Diran Onifade, the Spokesperson for the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has reacted to the comments made by popular businessman, Arthur Eze. African Examiner had earlier reported that Eze had tasked Peter Obi to shelve his 2023 presidential ambition as the Igbos had other plans. Reacting, Onifade in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Education minister, Oby Ezekwesili, has stated that the level of decay in the Nigerian system may prevent Nigeria’s next president from achieving quick results. Ezekwesili disclosed this when she appeared on Channels TV’s Political Paradigm, scheduled to air on Tuesday noon. In an excerpt of the interview, the former education minister […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says one-year imprisonment or a fine of N500,000 awaits whosoever is found guilty of buying votes in the forthcoming 2023 elections. The INEC Commissioner in Jigawa State, Professor Muhammad Lawal Bashar, made this known during an interview with newsmen. The Commissioner stated that the electoral commission […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has informed Nigerians that Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would change the country if elected in 2023. Buhari also stated that Tinubu’s presidency would make sure that the nation moved ahead “from what has so far been achieved throughout the country […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement credited to a popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, about northerners not voting for politicians who won’t grant amnesty to bandits wreaking havoc across the region as bandits are warriors who shouldn’t be killed but negotiated with has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner writes that the cleric, in one […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has shut the popular Quilox Club on Ozumba Mbadwe Street, Victoria Island for “noise pollution”. The club owned by a member of the House of Representatives, Shina Peller was shut for its failure to comply with directives on organising events and not obtaining a sound […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Argentina captain Lionel Messi has reached an “agreement in principle” to renew his contract at Paris St-Germain. Messi, 35, who led Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar, is out of contract at the French club in June 2023. Earlier this week Barcelona president Joan Laporta said he “would love” Messi to […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has condemned the killing of Lagos-based female lawyer, Bolanle Raheem in the Ajah area of the state on Christmas Day. African examiner has earlier reported how Mrs Raheem was shot when the car she was in tried to make a U-turn under the Ajah Bridge. The victim […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Arsenal moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League table after coming from behind to defeat West Ham United 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium. The Hammers have now lost eight consecutive H2H visits, without a win since the opening weekend of the 2015/16 campaign. Mikel Arteta’s men were looking […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A policeman has allegedly shot dead a lawyer, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem, at the Ajiwe area of Ajah, Lagos State, on Christmas Day. Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem is a member of the Lagos Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). She was shot at close range by the yet to be identified Assistant Superintendent […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Enugu State police Command have arrested a 21 year old male suspect, identified as Sunday Chukwu, with fire arms and Ammunition. Spokesman for the Command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement made available to African Examiner on Monday in Enugu. He said: “In pursuance of the Enugu […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria’s February 2023 presidential election gathers momentum, a human rights organization, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of law (Intersociety), has raised the alarm over alleged fifty rigging plots by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. The group stated this Sunday in Enugu during a global Media Presentation of what […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah, has stated that irrespective of the many lofty promises of President Muhammadu Buhari, he is leaving Nigerians “far more vulnerable” than when he came into office on May 29, 2015. Bishop Kukah disclosed this in his 2022 Christmas Message titled, ‘Nigeria: Let […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has stated that Nigerians will not spend the next Christmas on petrol queues if he is elected as president. In a statement on Saturday, Phrank Shaibu, media aide to Abubakar, quoted the former vice-president as saying that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari says his best efforts to change the fortune of Nigeria haven’t been enough to satisfy some Nigerians. President Buhari stated this in a documentary aired during a private dinner organised by his family and close associates to mark his 80th birthday at the State House Banquet Hall on Friday, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
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Monday, December 26th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi on Sunday, visited internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the Abagana camp in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, to celebrate the 2022 Christmas Day with them and show solidarity with their five years of prolonged displacement by suspected herdsmen. Addressing the IDPs, […]
