Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, U.S./Canada
Sunday, October 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Foundation for Democracy in Africa, an advocacy and research think tank based in the United States has conferred its topmost Medal of Glory Award on the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina for his exemplary leadership. The Medal of Glory Award is the Foundation’s highest honour, given annually for […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Sunday, October 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ekiti State on Saturday witnessed its first plane landing as Governor Kayode Fayemi commissioned an airport. The NAF 930 aircraft conveying the Minister for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and his team landed on the runway at 20 minutes past 10am. Speaking after the landing, Sirika described the airport as a bridge that will […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, October 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu has expressed his confidence in winning the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu made the declaration while speaking at the 7th edition of the Kaduna Investment Summit on Saturday in Kaduna. He promised to solve all the challenges confronting the country, if elected president, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Europe, Latest Headlines
Sunday, October 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Britain’s new finance minister on Saturday warned of looming tax hikes as he admitted to “mistakes” made in a disastrous budget that still threatens to bring down Prime Minister Liz Truss. “Truss fights for survival,” The Times newspaper headlined a day after she forced chancellor of the exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng to carry […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Saturday, disclosed to the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu that he has no political party. Sanusi spoke in Kaduna State, North-West Nigeria on the occasion of the seventh edition of KadInvest, an annual event organised by […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Director of Defence Information, Major General John Enenche (retd.), who described the #LekkiShooting incident as “photoshopped” and “cropped” has given the reasons behind his claim in 2020. The ex-General who made the list of the 1,234 members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Real Madrid and Barcelona will meet in the 250th competitive El Clásico, eyes all over the world will be trained on the Spanish capital. Adding to the spectacle, it’s a top-of-the-table La Liga (LL) clash with both sides sharing identical league records this term (W7, D1) and comfortably clear off their nearest […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Global hygiene company, Reckitt through its Dettol brand in Nigeria has joined forces with leading non-governmental organization, Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) to accelerate the promotion Hygiene education in schools, communities, and healthcare facilities across Nigeria. The strategic move aims to good hygiene practices in healthcare facilities using the Dettol Hygiene Quest Curriculum, […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tottenham manager Antonio Conte will be spurring his boys to go for three points when they host Everton on Saturday as they look to continue their impressive start to the season. Currently third on the Premier League table with four points separating them from league leaders and arch-rivals Arsenal, Spurs while heading […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As a result of the devastating floods, pythons and other kinds of dangerous reptiles have found their way into communities in parts of Delta State. Residents now scamper for safety for fear of being killed. The ravaging flood which has cut off parts of the East-West Road has continued to wreak havoc […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that the number of his recent political appointees will be increased to 100,000. Governor Wike made this known in a media chat with selected journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday. He, however, stated that the incoming administration can do anything it pleases with the appointees […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, Business News, Latest Headlines
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $50 million Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) for Natixis, a French Bank to strengthen the development of trade in Africa. Natixis is the international corporate, investment, asset management, insurance and financial services bank of Groupe BPCE, the second largest banking group in France. It has business […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Brands and Marketing, Latest Headlines
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sweeter Juice Skin, a frontline African American-owned holistic skincare brand has announced the launch of its new skincare product that offers first-of-its-kind Inner + Outer Beauty Systems. Sweeter Juice Skin was founded and jointly led by Mrs. Olunife Ofomata, an aesthetician and makeup artist for over 13 years and her husband, Dr. […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Liverpool’s clashes with Manchester City have become the Premier League’s modern classic in the era of Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola, but Sunday’s clash at Anfield could already spell the end of the Reds’ title aspirations. Both clubs have shared the supremacy of English football over the past five years, with City […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Security Council has clarified the Federal Government’s position on the status of the case against leader of proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. It said Kanu still has a case to answer. An Appeal Court, in Abuja on Thursday, thrashed the case of terrorism leveled against Kanu, a […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Robbie Coltrane, star of popular fantasy movie series, Harry Potter, has died at the age of 72. The Scottish actor was famous for his role as Rubeus Hagrid, the Hogwart’s games keeper, in the seven-part film. His death was announced by his agent, Belinda Wright, who on Friday, shared the news via […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lawmakers investigating Donald Trump’s involvement in last year’s US Capitol insurrection offered fresh evidence Thursday that the defeated president had planned to declare victory in the 2020 election — regardless of the outcome. Trump had a “premeditated plan” formulated months before the vote to claim he had won on election night, whatever […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Europe, Latest Headlines
Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday dismissed her Finance Minister, forcing Kwasi Kwarteng to carry the can for turmoil, sparked by her right-wing economic platform as restive Conservatives plotted her own demise. The chancellor of the exchequer was dismissed in person by Truss after he rushed back early from international meetings […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Iyorchia Ayu has denied allegations by the Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike that he collected N1 billion from a governor of the party. Wike had made the allegation during a media parley in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. But Ayu said he […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Friday, October 14th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Flamingos got their 2022 FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup campaign back on track after a comfortable 4-0 win against New Zealand in their second Group B game today. The Flamingos went into the game on the back of a 2-1 loss to Germany in their group opener. First half goals from […]
