Posted by Eric Ojo
Business News, Latest Headlines
Saturday, November 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has secured a $50 million line of credit from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support access to finance for small and medium-sized women-empowered enterprises in Nigeria. FCMB Limited is a member of FCMB Group Plc, which is one of the leading financial services institutions in Nigeria […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, November 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Anthony Joshua has hit out at rival Tyson Fury after his bizarre X-rated rant at a YouTuber on social media. In a viral interview, the Gypsy King swore multiple times and insulted social media star True Geordie – real name Brian Davis – after he questioned Fury’s trilogy fight against Derek Chisora. […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, November 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state police Command says it has arrested six suspects involved in the recent stripping of a woman naked at Agunese Afam – Mmaku in Awgu Council area of the state, for allegedly desecrating their shrine by picking snail in the place. The Command said such acts of torture, dehumanizing and […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, November 5th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) with support of 350 Africa in partnership with Activist for Climate Justice Coalition has urged Nigerians to vote for candidates with climate actions plans in the 2023 General Elections. GIFSEP is a non-profit organization founded on the ideals of environment education, climate change […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President of the United States, Donald Trump, has hinted that he would contest for the office of the president in 2024. He disclosed this after a crowd gathered in Iowa on Thursday as he spoke at the first of four rallies in five days in his campaigns for Republican candidates in […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Abbas Ramon, aka Hushpuppi, has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment in the United States for fraud and money laundering. He was sentenced by Judge Otis Wright of the United States Central District Court in California on Friday, November 4, 2022. African Examiner recalls that in June 2020, […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Three serving state governors are under monitoring over moves to launder cash through table payment of salaries to workers, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said on Thursday. Bawa, who did not give the identities of these governors, said two of them were from the North, while […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The appeal filed by some traders of Goat market Enugu (New Artisan) against the state government which came up for hearing yesterday at the Court of Appeal Enugu, suffered a setback, as the defendant (Government) failed to show up in Court. Our Correspondent reports that the Case, with reference Number: CA/E/526/2017 is […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gerard Pique, one of Barcelona and Spain’s all-time greats – has announced his shock retirement from football. This Saturday will be the 35-year-old’s final game for his beloved club, the culmination of a legendary career, but also the climax of a chaotic few months during which he endured a high-profile break-up with […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News Across Nigeria
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Royal Family of Obuoffia Ancient Kingdom in Nkanu-West Local Council Area of Enugu State has formally announced the commencement of the funeral rites of their matriarch mother, Her Royal Highness Lolo Ezinne Christiana Ego Igwesi. She is the mother of a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon USA Igwesi. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities is set to summon an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council following the decision of the Federal Government to pay the lecturers half salaries for the month of October, 2022. Though no date has been fixed yet, our correspondent gathered that the decision to convene […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has expressed worry over high rate of Nigerian migrants, particularly the youths being smuggled to foreign lands via illegal means. Comptroller of the Enugu State Command of the Service CIS, Joachim Olumba, stated this yesterday during a two day Sensitization and Enlightenment Campaign on Smuggling of migrants […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Latest Headlines, North Africa, Southern Africa
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chair of the United States House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights, Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), has applauded the intervention of the African Union (AU) in the search for peaceful resolution of the violent conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. The escalation of the […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, Latest Headlines
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres has said that the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27), beginning in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, this weekend, should be leveraged to rebuild trust and re-establish the ambition needed to avoid driving our planet over the climate cliff. Guterres made the observation on Thursday […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, November 4th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ajuri Ngelale, the senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on public affairs, has stated that an “honest assessment” of Buhari’s administration must put into consideration the COVID pandemic and economic recessions Ngelale disclosed this on Thursday in an interview on Channels Television. According to Ngelale the present administration cannot be assessed […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dubai based Emirates Airlines has disclosed plans to suspend operations in Nigeria indefinitely ,effective from October 29, 2022. According to a statement by the airline on Thursday and obtained by our correspondent, the airline said it had no option but to suspend flights to and from Nigeria to mitigate against further losses […]
Posted by African Examiner
Breaking News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government only paid lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities for 18 working days in the month of October, The PUNCH has exclusively gathered. Lecturers and senior members of ASUU, who spoke to our correspondent under strict confidence noted that the government only paid half salaries. […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Business News, Latest Headlines
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bank of England on Thursday hiked its interest rate 0.75 percentage points, the biggest increase in 33 years, to fight inflation set to peak around 11 percent as recession hit Britain. The BoE voted to lift borrowing costs to three percent, the highest level since the 2008 global financial crisis and […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its calendar for the 2023 general elections. According to the calendar, the party will flag off its rally in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on November 15, 2022 and end with another rally in Lagos State on February 13, 2023. […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Asia, Latest Headlines
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was in stable condition after being shot on the shin Thursday at a political rally in what the country’s president deemed “a heinous assassination attempt”. Khan has been leading a march since Friday from the city of Lahore towards the capital, Islamabad, campaigning for fresh elections […]
