(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hoodlums have razed the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) office located at Oke-Iresi area of Ede in Ede-South Local Government Area of Osun Statem African Examiner gathered the arsonists stormed the office in the early hours of Thursday with petrol to carry out the act. Our correspondent learnt that the hoodlums targeted […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Education they say, remains a veritable instrument and bedrock for the advancement of any society hence, it’s the best legacy parents or caring guidance can bequeath on their children or wards, whether male or female. It’s against the backdrop of the vitality of this sector which equally provides the platform for human […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Obidients Across Party Alliance (OAPA), a support group comprising Obidients from various political parties has reiterated its endorsement of the 2023 Labour Party LP Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi for President. It said “equally, in Abia State, we have endorsed His Excellency Dr Okezie Ikpeazu for the Abia South Senatorial District election […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Properties valued several millions of naira was on Thursday consumed by fire as a 39 year old mentally unstable lady set a two-storey building on fire, in Enugu. When Journalists visited the scene of the incident, it was observed that the fire affected the last floor of the building and would have […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has stated reasons major clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United and Real Madrid are interested in signing Victor Osimhen. Osimhen is renowned in Europe as one of the most potent strikers since he moved to Napoli from Lille in 2020. This season in the Italian topflight league, the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former commissioner for Information, during the administration of Governor Sam Egwu, in Ebonyi State, Abịa Onyike, was on Wednesday night abducted and tortured by the Ebubeagu. Ebubeagu is a security outfit in the South-east that is backed by the Ebonyi State Government and other state governments in the region. The victim, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to create one million jobs in the first 24 months if elected. Former Lagos Deputy Governor Otunba Femi Pedro gave this assurance in Abuja when he explained the manifesto of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a one-way symposium. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Many airports across China have cancelled majority of their flights due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. China’s state newspaper, Global Times, reported on Thursday. The southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou, which had a particularly bad outbreak of cases, cancelled over 1,000 flights. More than 700 flights were also […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – American rapper, actor and producer 50 Cent, says he will soon release a movie series based on convicted Nigerian internet fraudster, Ramon Abass popularly known as Hushpuppi. In a Facebook post on Wednesday where he attached pictures of Hushpuppi, 50 Cent said he was working on a movie series focusing on Hushpuppi’s […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – National President of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has urged the Federal Government to empower polytechnics to award their bachelors of technology to end the BSc and Higher National Diploma (HND) dichotomy. Ezeibe made the call in Kaduna at an award presentation and farewell ceremony organised by ASUP, Makarfi Chapter […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – At least 30 persons have been reportedly killed in a bloody attack on Okpobula, Ezza, community in the Apa Ward of Ado Local Government Area of Benue State by suspected armed militia from Uffiom in neighbouring Ebonyi state. A local in the area who spoke on condition of anonymity stated that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Union (AU) has urged its member countries to remain steadfast in their fight for climate justice in order to achieve the desired results in Africa. AU Commission chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat gave the charge in his opening remarks at the African Day event which was held on the sidelines of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Manchester City increased the pressure on Graham Potter with a 2-0 win over Chelsea to progress to the last 16 of the League Cup on Wednesday as Arsenal and Tottenham crashed out. City won the battle of two much-changed sides at the Etihad as two goals in five second-half minutes from Riyad […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Pennsylvania state lawmaker who died of cancer last month was re-elected by a crushing margin, news reports quoting preliminary results said. Tony DeLuca, a Democrat who represented a Pittsburgh suburb in the lower house of the state legislature, died of lymphoma on October 9 at the age of 85. It was […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The reaction of the spokesperson for Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, SAN, concerning the document alleging that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was indicted in a drug trafficking and money laundering case in the United States has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner writes that the statement was issued on Tuesday which alleged […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are not happy with popular gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo after she performed at a campaign rally of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State. African Examiner recalls that the singer performed at the governorship campaign rally in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital on Tuesday. Although her […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Adekunle Akinlade, says Yorubas in the South West are very intelligent and would not vote based on ethnic sentiments in 2023. Akinlade disclosed this during an extended meeting of the PDP in Yewa South Local Government, held at […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non- governmental organization (NGO), Women Information Network (WINET), and her foreign partner, Mundo Cooperante of Spain, Wednesday put smile on the faces of 106 female students of Comprehensive Secondary School, Akpasha, in Nkanu West Council area of Enugu State as they awarded them scholarship. Recalled that the organization had in the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chelsea fullback Reece James will not be part of Gareth Southgate’s England team for the FIFA 2022 world cup due to injury concerns. According to SkySports, after discussions with Gareth Southgate on Tuesday, it was decided the full-back has not recovered sufficiently from the knee injury he picked up against AC Milan […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen dressed in military uniforms reportedly attacked commuters travelling on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Tuesday. The gunmen suspected to be kidnappers stormed the road from the bush before the Sagamu Interchange en route Lagos and started shooting at motorists in the 18-passenger inter-state bus. According to one of the victims who craved anonymity, […]
