Posted by Oludare Fase
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya on Thursday delivered a lecture at the Royal Institute of International Affairs popularly known as Chatham House in London, United Kingdom on Universal Health Coverage. The Governor who was in London alongside 2 other Nigerian Governors; Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) and Abdullahi Sule ( Nasarawa), participated at […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
Nigerians React on Social Media (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The list of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) for the 2023 candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu, has sparked social media reactions. The council list, which comprises about 422 members, was released to the press on Friday by the PCC Secretary, James Faleke, […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Off-Grid COVID-19 Recovery Platform (CRP), a brainchild of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has received $20 million in concessional investment to support rollout of its second phase. The CRP is a blended finance initiative to unlock private capital for energy access companies to mitigate the negative impacts of the pandemic while […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned African-American writer, marriage and family counselor, Femeca Grant has unveiled two of her new self-help books to encourage women, particularly those that have gone through setbacks. The books entitled, “Her Story’ and Your Story: Inspirational Self-Compassion Journal”, to inspire more African American women to tell their stories. Available both as […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa, West Africa
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senegalese Government has secured a €28.88 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for the rehabilitation of the road and transport network linking six municipalities in the country. The target areas are Yeumbel Nord (Dakar suburbs), Keur Massar and Guédiawaye (Dakar region), Thiès (West), Kaolack (Centre-West) and Saint-Louis (North-West). Road […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to focus on its weaknesses and the state of affairs of the party. The African Examiner had reported that Tinubu in a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, says the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) didn’t ask the Federal Government to pay lecturers for services they didn’t render. The African Examiner recalls that the Federal Government has been at loggerheads with ASUU ever since the beginning of the strike about seven months ago. All […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment, Featured, Latest Headlines
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Social media commentator, Daniel Regha has compared Tiwa Savage-assisted new song to kindergarten rhymes. The highly vocal Twitter user described Tiwa as a great artiste but insisted the new work was ‘too disappointing.’ Tiwa Savage joined South African DJ group Major League and global DJz Major Lazer for new Amapiano single “Koo […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dared the National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party to suspend him from the opposition party. This development is coming after talks within the party saying that nobody is bigger than the party and that Gov. Wike may be suspended. African Examiner recalls that Gov. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A constitution lawyer, Mr Kayode Ajulo, says three governors from the North are willing to support the presidential bid of Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) candidate. Ajulo made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday, ahead of the 2023 General Elections. […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has been discharged from the hospital after a successful kidney transplant. African Examiner recalls that in July, the singer disclosed that he was diagnosed with kidney failure and undergoing dialysis. This revelation led to financial support from fellow celebrities and fans. Last month it was announced that […]
Posted by African Examiner
Business News, Latest Headlines
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., in partnership with Verve International, has inaugurated the third National Consumer promo designed to reward users of FirstBank verve card with gifts and cash prizes. Mr Chuma Ezirim, Group Executive, e-Business and Retail Products, FirstBank, said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. He said the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Flooding has displaced more than 2,000 persons in communities in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, the council Chairman, Ahmed Sarki-Usman, has said. Sarki-Usman said on Friday during an assessment visit to the flood-affected communities in Ekye Development Area, that the disaster took place on Sept.20. He said his visit was […]
Posted by African Examiner
Breaking News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A building has collapsed on Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyinyolu, confirmed the development to our correspondent on Friday. He said, “A building has collapsed in Mushin few minutes ago. The rescue operation is ongoing.” As […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, carried out a social experiment by disguising as a civilian and driving at about 11:50pm through police checkpoints. Hundeyin said he passed through the first and second checkpoints, adding that his “papers weren’t even asked for.” Hundeyin attempted to stress how to relate […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, revealed that the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, is eying the Secretary to Government of the Federation position should the party win the 2023 presidential election. “Some people have been given positions as we speak. Ayu wants to become the SFG. These […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the Federal Government through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) advises thirteen (13) States of the federation, to be on red alert against possible flooding, the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA, has asked Imo and Abia states of South East geo political zone of the country to also take note of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, is going to expose some ‘bad characters’ in the Peoples Democratic Party today (Friday), ahead of the 2023 elections. Wike had hinted on this while addressing a meeting of the state PDP stakeholders he convened in Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday. Governor Wike’s camp and that […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Eight suspected vandals have been nabbed for their involvement in attack and stealing of electrical installations belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). Head, Corporate Communications, of the Organization, Mr Emeka Ezeh, disclosed in a statement on Thursday that the vandals were apprehended within a period of one-months in different states […]
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, U.S./Canada
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has described the United States as Nigeria’s main trading partner and one of ‘‘our most important diplomatic partners,’’ underscoring the need for concerted efforts to increase the volume of bilateral trade. Buhari spoke at a meeting with the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) at the Nigeria International Economic […]
