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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Enugu state have resolved to set up a committee to Liaise with the Authorities of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), to investigate the authenticity of graduation and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificates being paraded by the Minister of Innovation Science and Technology, […]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has pledged to fast-track Nigeria’s development through technology and food security, aligning with the success models of emerging economies like Brazil. Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga said Tinubu spoke on Tuesday when he met with a cross section of Nigerians resident in Brazil […]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

(AFRICANEXAMINER) – Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi State has stated that the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the south is because of the need to sacrifice for unity. On Monday, the PDP national executive committee (NEC) which is the party’s highest decision-making organ, made the contest for […]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has slammed Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), for the controversy concerning the withholding of Osun state local government funds. It is worth recalling that Osun sued the AGF and alleged that the federal government did not release the statutory allocation due to […]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, and the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Exchange Group in Brazil during his state visit. A statement by the Presidency on Wednesday morning said the President praised the “remarkable growth” of Nigeria’s capital […]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said it is prepared for “mother of all strikes” until its demands regarding the 2009 agreements with the Federal Government are implemented The University of Calabar (Unical) chapter stated this at a news conference on Tuesday in Calabar. The chapter’s chairman, Dr Peter Ubi, said […]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State chapter of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has lampooned Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for saying that Nigeria has become a “killing field” with over 10,000 deaths recorded during the stewardship of President Bola Tinubu. The party, in a statement issued on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Mogaji Seye […]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bolaji Abdullahi, the national publicity secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has stated that the Bola Tinubu administration is desperate for good headlines after Japan refuted claims of creating a special visa category for Nigerians. Abdullahi was reacting to the Japanese government’s statement that it is not establishing a special visa […]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following some bilateral agreements signed by Nigeria and Brazil on Monday, one of Nigeria’s airline, Air Peace would soon begin operating direct flight from Lagos to Brazilian city of São Paulo The direct flight was one of the agreements reached between President Bola Tinubu and Brazilian leader, President Luiz Inácio Lula da […]
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Monday, August 25th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State on Monday assented to the bill creating 13 new Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. Yahaya said with the new law, Gombe now has 24 administrative units, comprising 11 existing Local Government Areas and the 13 LCDAs. He said the LCDAs and their headquarters […]
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Monday, August 25th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMININER) – The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has cautioned that the integrity of the judicial system in Nigeria is being undermined by corruption and inequality, saying “today, justice is increasingly becoming a purchasable commodity.” He said: “the poor are becoming victims of this kind of justice, while the rich commit all manner […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
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Monday, August 25th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu arrived in Brasília, Brazil on Monday to commence a state visit. Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga in a press release said Tinubu flew in from Los Angeles, United States and was received by senior Brazilian government officials at the Brasília Air Base. The […]
Posted by Babatunde Okeowo
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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Benue State House of Assembly has elected Mr Alfred Berger (APC/Makurdi North) as the new Speaker, following the resignation of Mr Hyacinth Dajoh. A motion to elect Berger was moved by Mr Douglas Akya (APC/Makurdi South) and it was seconded by Mr Abu Umoru (PDP/Apa). The Deputy Speaker, Mrs Lami Danladi, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state government is partnering with The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), towards addressing all forms of child malnutrition issues in the state. According to the UNICEF report ,152,243 under the age of five are affected. As 64 percent of children between 0 -5 months are denied the benefits of exclusive […]
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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ukraine launched a wave of drone strikes on Russia on Sunday, triggering a fire at a nuclear power plant as it celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day against a backdrop of fading hopes for recent peace efforts. After a flurry of diplomacy and a push by US President Donald Trump to broker a summit […]
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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos Metropolitan Areas Transport Authority (LAMATA) says its strategic alliance with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and its affiliate unions is yielding results to transform the transportation sector in Nigeria’s commercial hub. She said, “It is not about throwing away what exists. We work with the yellow buses […]
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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum on Saturday warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others against derailing the national convention of the party scheduled to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15, 2025. In a communiqué at the end of its 7th meeting held on […]
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and PDP presidential candidate in 2023 , says he is more interested in a better Nigeria than being the president. Abubakar said this while speaking at an affirmation ceremony for new defectors in African Democratic Congress(ADC), on Saturday, in Lagos. Abubabar, who was the guest speaker at […]
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – ) Tottenham Hotspur continued their impressive recent Premier League record at Manchester City with a 2-0 win on Saturday as Joao Palhinha took advantage of a goalkeeping blunder by James Trafford and Brennan Johnson also scored. Spurs, who have now won three of their last five league games at the Etihad, maintained […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The 9th Mile Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines And Agriculture (9CCIMA), Enugu state, has been formally inaugurated in a colourful event that also featured the investiture of its founding president, Surveyor Ozo Leonard Ugwu, and the Executive Committee Members. Our correspondent writes that the event held in Enugu was graced by the […]