Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
….. Wants Legal Action Against NUEE Members (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A human rights organization, Civil Rights Realization and Advancement Network (CRRAN), has urged Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, to direct the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to invoke relevant sessions of the law and commence criminal action against the national Union […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Europe, Latest Headlines
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More than 190 tons of dead fishes have been collected by workers on both sides of the Oder river that runs along parts of the Polish-German border. According to official estimates, this recoveries were made one and a half weeks after the mass die-off was first detected. The Polish fire brigade has […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Muazu Sambo, Minister of Transportation, has said that the Lekki Deep-Sea Port project would create 112,000 jobs for Nigerians upon its completion. Sambo gave the declaration on Sunday while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo. He said that the port, which was second in Nigeria after Onne Deep-Sea Port, has the potential to […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Europe, Latest Headlines
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has heaped praises on Oleksandr Usyk after he defeated Anthony Joshua. African Examiner recalls that Ukraine’s Usyk defeated Anthony Joshua in Saudia Arabia on Saturday night through a spilt decision. Joshua lost as Usyk defended his IBF, WBO, and WBA belts beating Joshua for a second time. Reacting, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An All Progressive Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu has stated that the breach of the power rotation principle will cripple the presidential ambition of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Okechukwu, while reacting to the APC Northern Governors’ letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on June 4, 2022, as evidence that […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four Catholic Reverend Sisters have been abducted in Imo State. They were abducted on Sunday somewhere along Okigwe-Enugu Road. It could be recalled that Okigwe-Enugu Road has become a den for kidnappers as a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Chinedu Nwadike, was kidnapped along the road last week and was released two days […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Goni Aisami, an Islamic cleric, has been killed by a gunman suspected to be a soldier in Yobe state. Dungus Abdulkarim, the state police spokesman, stated that the incident occurred at about 10pm on Friday after Aisami gave a lift to a person who claimed to be a soldier attached to the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kess and Pharmsavi have been sent packing from the seventh edition of the Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) reality TV show. The reality stars were evicted from the house in the live eviction show on Sunday after getting the lowest votes for the week. It could be recalled that on Monday, Eloswag emerged […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Gombe State Urban Planning and Development Authority has explained why it demolished an “illegal structure” belonging to the PDP Guber Candidate in the state Jubrin Dan Barde. The Urban Planning Authority said that Alhaji Dan Barde had refused to remove the illegal structure despite several compliant notices chunked out to him. […]
Posted by Ganiyu Nasirudeen
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Oleksandr Usyk has again defeated Anthony Joshua to retain his heavyweight world titles. Both boxers met on Saturday night in Saudi Arabia, 11 months after Usyk dominated Joshua over 12 rounds in London. Joshua was awarded a 115-113 decision by the first judge. However, Usyk was awarded the bout 115-113 and 116-112 […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kamaru ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ Usman, has lost the UFC Welterweight champion title to Leon Edwards. Edwards stopped Kamaru Usman from making history on Saturday when he claimed the welterweight title in the UFC 278 main event. Edwards (19-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) prevented Usman (20-2 MMA, 15-1 UFC) from tying Anderson Silva’s record […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The immediate past Chairman of the All progressive Congress APC, in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has lamented the high rate of defection of leaders of the party in the State to other political parties, blaming the development on the high-handedness and bad leadership style of the recently expelled Embattled State Chairman […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – La Tosha Holmes, a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC) from Webster, has inaugurated iCare Pediatrics, the first ever African American-owned Pediatric practice in Galveston County, Texas, which is just 30 minutes away from Houston. iCare Pediatrics is located at 218 Nasa Parkway, Webster, Texas 77598, and serves patients from birth to 21 years […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has stated that it is worried by the massive oil theft in the country, which has become an “organised racket under the corrupt, reckless and extremely decadent All Progressives Congress (APC) administration”. The caucus, who are opposition lawmakers made their worries known in a […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, says that the country cannot afford another eight years of a Northerner holding presidential power. Fani-Kayode stated that Nigerians should reject the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election. Writing on ‘Power shift, Tinubu presidency and the PDP’, Fani-Kayode advised Southern and Northern allies against betraying […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that some comments being circulated about his meeting with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, are not true. It could be recalled that Tinubu on Wednesday visited Obasanjo at his Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Accompanied by Governor Dapo Abiodun of […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite threats by various dissident groups in South- East, region, especially the proscribed Indigenous people of Biafra IPOB, the Inspector-General of Police (I-GP), Usman Baba Akali, has assured residents of the zone that election will hold in the area come 2023. The Nigeria’s police boss, represented by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mainstream Chairman of All Progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, Comrade Adolphus Ude has applauded the expulsion from the party of the Embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballa, saying his sack was in line with the party’s constitution. Agballa, who has been having running battle with members of the party in the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has refuted claims that it was involved in the attack on the convoy of the state’s First Lady, Kafayat Oyetola. It could be recalled that the convoy was attacked on Friday at the Owode area of the state, and some of the First […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, has opened up about his discussion with the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, during a recent visit to his residence in Lagos. It could be recalled that Femi was the subject of Internet trolls when he stated that being obedient in Nigeria was to be a […]
