Posted by African Examiner
Energy, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Electricity distribution companies has announced another breakdown, making it the fifth time this year in the country . The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company said, “Dear Esteemed Customers, the management of Kaduna electric regrets to inform you that the current outage being experienced in our franchise states is due to a collapse of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has joined the 2023 presidential race. Amaechi declared his interest on Saturday at a thanksgiving service being organised by the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress. The service held at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Igwuruta, near Port Harcourt. “I stand before you today to declare […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Super Falcons lost 0-2 to their Canadian counterparts on Friday in the first of a two-game encounter between both sides. The friendly game at the BC Place Stadium in Vancouver saw Nigeria’s goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, and later Tochukwu Oluehi, making good saves to limit the 2020 Tokyo Olympic champions. Falcons did […]
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Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – – Hollywood’s film academy on Friday banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars for 10 years after the best actor winner slapped presenter Chris Rock on stage at the Academy Awards ceremony on March 27. The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences took the action at […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have abducted the wife and daughter of Mr Usman Bamaiyi, the Commissioner for Environment in Plateau. African Examiner reports that the victims were abducted in the early hours of Saturday at the commissioner’s residence in Gindiri, Mangu Local Government Area of the state. Mr Ibrahim Chindo, a resident of the community, […]
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Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to four Bills recently passed by the National Assembly including Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Act, 2022. Others are, Nigeria Law Reform Commission Act, 2022; National Biotechnology Development Agency Act, 2022 and Federal Medical Centre, Hong (Establishment) Act, 2022. The president’s media aide, Garba Shehu, […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen have killed three persons including a village head after an attack by gunmen in several communities in Munya LGA, Niger state. Garba Muhammed, chairman of the LGA, disclosed this to The Cable on Friday. Muhammed stated that the gunmen attacked nearly seven villages, saying that the community head of Dnadna village […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the 2023 clock ticks, Leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, speaking under the platform of South East Renaissance Assembly (SERA) have insisted that it’s the turn of South East zone to produce a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction, calling on political parties to zone their presidential tickets to the […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of its swift intervention in the spike in cases of Violence Against Women And Girls (VAWG) in Anambra State, South East Nigeria, and to properly position female advocates to respond effectively to the menace particularly, harmful cultural practices, the WomenAid Collective (WACOL), has organized a two-day ‘Women’s Rights Advocacy and […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), with support from Community Sport and Educational Development (CSED) Initiative has donated table tennis equipment to residents of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp at Uhogua in Edo State. The donated equipment were officially presented to the Management staff of the Uhogua IDPs Camp as part of […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
African News, Latest Headlines, News Around Africa, Southern Africa
Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been named as the winner of the 2022 Africa Road Builders – Babacar Ndiaye Trophy for the transport sector across the continent. The prize is awarded to leading figures in Africa who have demonstrated their commitment to the development of transport infrastructure on the continent. Sponsored […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The first lady of Ondo State, Mrs. Betty Akeredolu, has indicated her interest to contest for the Imo East Senatorial District election come 2023. She said her decision is aimed at leading the leadership conversation on behalf of the people of her Senatorial district. The Ondo governor’s wife stated this on Friday […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former senator, Dino Melaye has berated former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose concerning his statement about PDP’s presidential aspirants, Bukola Saraki and Atiku Abubakar. Reacting, Melaye accused Fayose of de-marketing Saraki and Atiku, saying that the ex-governor was working for his political godfather in the All Progressives Congress. It could […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, April 8th, 2022
…..Orders Peace Mass Transport To N500,000 Damages To Lawyer (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A State High Court presided over by Hon. Justice C.O. Ajah, has sets aside policy of no refund of money after payment by service providers, just as it has ordered Peace Mass Transport Company (PMT) to pay the sum of 500,000 naira to […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The umbrella body of all political parties and political associations in the country, Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has strongly condemned the high cost of expression of interest and nomination forms being sold by political parties ahead of the 2023 general elections, urging the political platforms to issue free forms to […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Anambra State House of Assembly has confirmed all the 20 Commissioner-nominees sent to it by Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo last week. African Examiner reports that their confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the Assembly screening committee during Thursday plenary which was attended by virtually all the legislators The committee […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unknown Armed men on Friday wrecked more havoc in Anambra state, South East Nigeria, as they stormed a market in governor Charles Soludo’s Aguata Council area of the state and killed over 30 cows. The development is coming less than 24 hours after they attacked Aguta Local Government Council headquarters, where they […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick has stated that he won’t be contesting for a third term after the expiration of his current tenure. African Examiner writes that Pinnick has been in charge of the NFF since 2014 It could be recalled that there have been calls from […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that the wife of Julius Agwu, Ibiere Agwu, has dumped the comedian who is presently sick has sparked social media reactions among Nigerians. African Examiner writes that Julius Agwu has been sick for a while as it was reported to be afflicted with a brain tumour. Now, the news has […]
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Friday, April 8th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on Friday stated that his administration had turned no fewer than 2,000 persons in Kogi into millionaires. Bello made this known in Abuja at the ongoing “Second Annual GYB Seminar for Nigeria’s Political and Crime Correspondents”. He also stated that he intends to appoint Nigeria’s first female […]
