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
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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
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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
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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 […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Women’s Nations League will begin next year, the European football governing body UEFA announced on Thursday. The competition, which will link into qualification for the European Championship and the World Cup, will start in autumn 2023. As with the men’s UEFA Nations League, countries will be divided into leagues based on their […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has opened up concerning the recent flood, which destroyed properties in the state saying that the natural disaster has cost the state government about N2 billion so far. Governor Diri, made this revelation on Thursday morning when he appeared on the Arise TV morning show programme. […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Examiner takes a peek on some trending topics making waves on twitter today. FUNKE AKINDELE: Trends today as Presidential candidate for the APC said “It’s disrespectful to mention Funke Akindele in my presence”’, Tinubu says at campaign rally @Nomwengho writes: The Fact That Tinubu Is Vexed At The Mention Of Funke […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for refusing to grant the dying wish of First Republic Aviation Minister, Mbazulike Amaechi. African Examiner recalls that on many occasions, Amaechi had tasked Buhari to release IPOB’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Despite his appeals and even the court ruling discharging and […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – 18 foreigners arrested over alleged possession of permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Oyo State have been repatriated by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Isah Dansuleiman, NIS comptroller in the state stated this on Wednesday at a sensitisation programme for stakeholders on the 2023 general election. According to Dansuleiman, the operatives nabbed the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The statement by the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, saying that popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, should not be mentioned in his presence as it was disrespectful to do so have sparked social media reactions. African Examiner recalls that Funke Akindele is the running mate of Jandour, the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The two suspects detained in connection with the death of three-year-old Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of music artiste, Davido, and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland, may remain in police custody until they are cleared by an autopsy report. A credible source, who disclosed on Wednesday, said the nanny and the cook were directly in […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Sunday Faleye, has questioned the Divisional Crime Officer of Ode-Omu Police Division, Matthew Ajayi, who was accused of torturing a woman inspector, Bamidele Olorunsogo. In a video on Wednesday, Olorunsogo could be seen displaying the injuries she sustained on her chest and hands. She claimed […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has stressed the need for parents and guardians to immunize their children against preventable disease. UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Enugu, Juliet Chiluwe gave the advice Wednesday during the official state launch of Integrated Non Polio Supplemental Immunization covering measles, yellow fever, routine immunization, COVID 19 […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Media Rights Agenda (MRA), a frontline Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has urged the Federal Government to develop and adopt robust mechanisms to protect journalists and ensure their safety and security. MRA also called on governments at all levels to fulfill their obligations to ensure the safety of journalists by investigating all attacks against […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Qatar authorities said Wednesday they have seized 144 counterfeit World Cup trophies, the latest raid on fakes hitting the market ahead of the football tournament that starts later this month. The interior ministry said officers launched an operation “acting on a piece of information about a website that promotes the sale of […]
