Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested three suspected armed robbers who specialise in using charms to break houses in Daura Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah, stated this in a statement released to newsmen on Tuesday in Katsina. He said, “On Sept.12, 2022 […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Europe, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned and erudite Hungarian historian and professor of Gender Studies at Central European University, Andrea Pető has won the University of Oslo Human Rights Award for the 2022 fiscal year. UiO’s Human Rights Award is given out annually during Oslo Peace Days as a recognition of personal efforts and active involvement […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A political pressure group, Enugu State polling Booths Vanguard (ESPBV), has cautioned politicians in the state, particularly Chairman of a major opposition party in the area against blackmail and campaign of calumny against the 2023 gubernatorial Candidate of the peoples Democratic party PDP in the state, Barrister Peter Mbah. The group, regretted […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Business News, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A frontline multinational commercial bank, Access Bank PLC, has reiterated its commitment to improving the access of women to healthcare services in Nigeria. Doubling down on efforts to accelerate the achievement of SDG 3, which focuses on good health and well-being, the Bank through its ‘W’ Initiative is set to embark on […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER)-The World Athletics has officially rectified the women’s world 100m hurdles record set by Tobi Amusan at the 2022 World Championships. A statement by the international athletic governing body on Tuesday further revealed that the record times of two other athletes — Mondo Duplantis and Sydney McLaughlin – have also been ratified. The athletes […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Asia, Featured, Latest Headlines, World News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Myanmar’s ruling junta, on Tuesday, warned the public against showing moral support for a “terrorist” resistance movement. The junta also threatened jail terms of up to 10 years just for liking or sharing its content on social media. Myanmar has been plagued by violence since the military seized power in 2021 with […]
Posted by Samson Kankan
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Deontay Wilder’s head trainer Malik Scott believes Anthony Joshua’s chances in the potential title clash with Tyson Fury should not be overlooked. Fury, who is the current WBC heavyweight champion, fought the former champion, Wilder three times. In their third encounter, which took place last October, Fury overcame two knockdowns to eventually […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Uganda health ministry on Tuesday announced that the deadly Ebola virus has broken out in the central part of the country. According to local authorities, a person was admitted at Mubende regional referral hospital on Sept. 15 after presenting Ebola symptoms and died on Sept. 19. The authorities said six other deaths […]
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Business News, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Average price of 5kg cooking gas increased from N4,397.68 in July to N4,456.56 in August. The assertion was made by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its Cooking Gas Price Watch issued on Tuesday in Abuja. It noted that the price in August indicated a 1.34 per cent increase on a […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 31-year-old teacher, Idowu Daniel, was on Monday, sentenced to seven years imprisonment by an Ikeja Special Offences Court for sexually assaulting his 16-year-old student within a school premises. The convict was charged with defilement. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo held that the prosecution failed to establish the charge of defilement against the convict, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sports Enthusiast, and Special Adviser to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on information, Barrister Steve Oruruo, has stressed the need for all hands to be on deck towards promoting grass root football and other sports in the state and country. He said if the round leather game, soccer is properly developed […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Business News, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa are at a vantage position to benefit maximally from the newly released series of toolkits by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The toolkits are aimed at assisting SMEs in tapping green investment opportunities contained in countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. Released […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Business News, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President of African Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr. Akinwumi Adesina will join other eminent dignitaries and global leaders for the second edition of the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum (NIEPF), holding in New York, United States. The conference which is scheduled for Thursday, on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Two African American Developers, Miles Alexander III of Alexander Goshen and Leornard Burke of Cornerstone Strategic Partners, are poised to revamp the famous Black Historic Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Dubbed, McCollum Hall, is a historical site and commercial center in Dunbar, which was built in 1938 by Clifford McCollum. The center […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, September 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Octogenarian, and retired Federal Civil Servant, Chief Joseph Chuka Elobuike, from Eke, Udi Council Area of Enugu State, and his family have approached the State High Court, asking it to order their inlaw, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ambrose Maduabuchi, to Exhume and bring home the Corpse of his late […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, September 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, IMHA Rt. Hon. Barrister Kennedy Chidozie Ibeh, has Resigned from office. This was contrary to reports making rounds that he was impeached. A statement issued Monday by his Chief press Secretary, Ifeanyi Onyekachi, obtained by African Examiner read thus: “Is with due sense of […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Monday, September 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A popular disc jockey, Oluwaforijimi Amu, aka DJ Jimmy Jatt, has stated that he recently underwent a kidney ailment. In a video uploaded on social media, the DJ recalled his experience undergoing treatment and a transplant at the Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja. His statement took many by surprise as many […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, September 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday sentenced kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, better known as Evans, and his co-defendant, Victor Aduba, to 21 years imprisonment for abducting one Sylvanus Hafia. The duo were accused of conspiring and abducting Sylvanus Ahanonu Hafia at about 5:30 pm on June 23, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, September 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has berated the outgoing governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, concerning his claims of over-voting during the state’s July governorship elections. Taking to this Twitter account on Monday, Davido, nephew to Osun’s governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, accused the governor of “spreading lies” and killing his legacy […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, September 19th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has blocked roads connecting to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos to express their unhappiness with the ongoing ASUU strike. African Examiner recalls that the students had earlier threatened to block the Lagos airport to protest against the strike. They however carried out their threat […]
