Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has disclosed the names of the companies that brought adulterated Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into the country. The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, spoke with reporters Wednesday night in Abuja. According to available information, the contaminated petrol damaged vehicles of an unknown number of […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian comedian, Bovi Ugboma, has opened up on a recent incident he had at a London hotel where he was almost accused of stealing. The funnyman took to his Instagram stories on Wednesday saying that he told officials at the London hotel to ‘goggle’ him in the course of the interrogation […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has drummed his support for the present governor of the State, Aminu Tambuwal to become Nigeria’s president under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. According to Bafarawa, the political antecedents of Tambuwal and his ability to coordinate people gives him an added […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Troops of Nigerian Army (NA) have neutralized four suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra IPOB/ Eastern Security Network gunmen at Ihiala town in Anambra State. Director Army public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement made available to African Examiner, Wednesday said, the gunmen who were out enforcing […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives on Wednesday has forced a member, Simon Atigwe (People’s Democratic Party/Enugu) to withdraw a bill proposing to bar workers in the health sector from embarking on industrial action. According to the House, the proposal, which failed its second reading at the plenary on Wednesday, was against the provisions […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Thursday, February 10th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Reps have proposed a bill seeking to prescribe a jail term of seven years and/or a fine of N500m for officials who spend public funds on foreign medical trips narrowly passed second reading at the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill Sponsored by Sergius Ogun (PDP, Edo), titled, ‘A Bill for […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has stated that there will be a major probe to ascertain the cause of the unsafe quantity of methanol in the fuel imported into the country. The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, disclosed this during a media press briefing after the Federal Executive Council meeting in the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Real Madrid assistant manager, Jose Peseiro, has opened up concerning the reason he did not become the head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. African Examiner recalls that the NFF had previously declared Peseiro as the next substantive coach of the Super Eagles, just a week after Augustine Eguavoen was […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, remanded a pastor with the Royal World Embassy Church, Rufus Olatunji, for allegedly raping and impregnating a 14-year-old member. The Chief Magistrate, F.M. Kayode, who did not take Mr. Olatunji’s plea, ordered that the pastor be remanded at Ikoyi Correctional Centre. Mr. Kayode then adjourned the case […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leaked sex tape of Nigerian singer, Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman aka Oxlade, has continued to spark social media reactions . African Examiner writes that in the early hours of Wednesday, February 9, a sex clip of the singer with a yet-to-be-identified woman emerged online on Snapchat. According to available information, the “Ojuju” […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some parts of Ibadan City in Oyo State on Wednesday witnessed unusual gridlock due to the prevailing scarcity of fuel across the country. African Examiner reports that the gridlock caused by heavy presence of car owners in many filling stations visited in the town, left many commuters stranded. Commenting, a businessman, Mr […]
Posted by African Examiner
African News, Latest Headlines, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The International Court of Justice will on Wednesday rule over a Uganda reparation bill to the Democratic Republic of Congo for its role in conflicts in Congo’s resource-rich Ituri province. Uganda was initially asked to pay 11 billion dollars in reparations to the Democratic Republic of Congo. The ICJ, the United Nations’ […]
Posted by African Examiner
Entertainment, Latest Headlines
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Excitement as Laolu Gbenjo and his LG Band are in full preparations for his upcoming US tour of different cities. The tour is anticipated to be an extensive musical tour where Laolu Gbenjo will promote the rich Nigerian cultural heritage, norms, and values to esteemed fans and lovers of good music. Speaking […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Armed bandits, Wednesday morning, killed a divisional police officer, A. Rano, in Jibia local government area of Katsina State during an attack on Magama section of Jibia town. Sources disclosed through the phone that the bandits arrived at the area around 3 a.m. and laid siege for three hours, despite resistance by […]
Posted by African Examiner
Breaking News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives on Wednesday said a state of emergency on ritual killings in the country should be declared by the Federal Government. The lawmakers also called for a campaign against the menace, saying the effort of parents, schools, religious leaders and the media is needed. This is following a motion […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Evangelist Naomi Silekunola, the estranged wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Tuesday, broke her silence on social media since her divorce post on December 23, 2021. Taking to her Instastories and Facebook status simultaneously on Tuesday night, the 28-year-old evangelist uploaded a short video of herself […]
Posted by African Examiner
Asia, Latest Headlines
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday said Ukraine believes there was still a chance of resolving the West’s standoff with Russia through diplomacy. Kuleba made the statements when he visited Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares adding that there are already grounds to impose sanctions on Moscow. The United States and the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Super Eagles’ Interim Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen, says the appointment of former teammate Emmanuel Amuneke to assist him at the senior national team is “a very good development”. Eguavoen stated in Ilorin on Wednesday that the coming of Amuneke would be a great addition to the quality of the team’s coaching. African […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Manger of Plateau Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, Mr Peter Kassam, says open defecation is punishable under the law in Shedam Local Government and residents found culpable of such acts risk imprisonment. He made this known in an interview on Wednesday in Jos, observing that Shendam is the first […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President of Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture(ECCIMA), Barr. Jasper Nduagwuike has expressed concern over the effect of the Indigenous people of Biafra IPOB continued Monday sit- at home and insecurity challenges in the South East region. Speaking with Newsmen in Enugu shortly after his investiture as the 16th President […]
