Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Enugu, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Authorities of the Railway Police Barrack in Enugu, South- East Nigeria, have served Ejection notice and 24-day ultimatum to some serving police officers to pack out from the Barrack. The ejection Notice signed by the Area Commander, Railway Area Command, Eastern District, ACP Bawa Daniel ordered the concerned officers to vacate their […]
Posted by African Examiner
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has ordered prisons’ officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any prison in the country. The minister gave the order while inspecting the facility at the Agodi Custodial Centre in Ibadan. Aregbesola said any attack on any prison is an attack on the state and […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hoodlums enforcing the suspended sit-at-home yesterday unleashed terror as they destroy vehicles and flogged traders in Enugu State for disobeying the directives They flogged traders and destroyed their wares at about 8 am. The hoodlums, who came into the commercial town on motorcycles, beat up traders who had opened for business. They […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Super Eagles head coach, Austin Eguavoen, says his team will go for the maximum three points against Guinea-Bissau in their final Group D game at the Roumdé Adjia Stadium in Garoua on Wednesday. The Eagles are top of the group on six points and are already through to the round of 16, […]
Posted by African Examiner
Abuja, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United States and the British Government have turned down a request by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to send representatives to observe the his trial holding at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division on January 18, 19, and 20. While the US said it was limiting […]
Posted by African Examiner
Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Monday, January 17th, 2022
AFRICAN EXAMINER – President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has charged African leaders and citizens to be united in the promotion of the continent’s intrinsic greatness through improved trade relations amongst African countries. Speaking at the formal launch of the Pan-African Payment & Settlement System (PAPSS), which is a centralised payment and settlement infrastructure platform […]
Posted by African Examiner
Breaking News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government on Monday, entered fresh terrorism allegations against the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. FG, in the amended process it filed before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, increased the counts in the initial charge it preferred against Kanu. The IPOB leader […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The alarming insecurity that has bedeviled the once peaceful Imo State, South- East Nigeria unabated, particularly Orlu area, worsened yesterday, as some unknown armed criminal elements struck at Ubudom Atta Community in the Njaba Local Council Area, beheading a native of the locality . The victim, a 65 year old man, identified […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, on Monday, trooped out of their campus to protest against the alleged harassment and extortion by some people suspected to be thugs and cultists at the second entrance of the institution. During the protest, the students barricaded the road that led […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A group of women activists, under the aegis of “Women for Secured Nation”, has urged the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, to run for the office of Nigerian President in 2023. The group made the call in a statement by its Media and Publicity Director, Mrs Judith […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has stated that defections by state governors into the All Progressive Congress cannot threaten his presidential ambition in the party. Umahi disclosed this on Monday in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme. He said, “I will feel happy rather than being threatened. My […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021, immediately. Jega made this known during a town hall meeting on Sunday saying that the passage of the bill would improve the […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nasarawa State Police Command said they have arrested a 43-year-old Dan’asabe Eddo for raping an 80-year-old woman in the state. The suspect, who is indigenous to Kubasha Village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, but resides in Kundami Village, Garaku in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. He was […]
Posted by African Examiner
Ebonyi, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ebonyi Government has directed markets, parks and business premises to disregard the sit-at-home order, on Tuesday, January 19, by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group had issued a sit-at-home order in solidarity with its Leader, Nnamdi Kanu, whose case comes up from January 18 to January 20. Mr […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The four kidnapped students of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) by gunmen on Thursday last week have regained their freedom. The four students, who were kidnapped outside the university premises, were released at the late hours of Saturday, January 15. This was disclosed through a statement made available to our correspondent […]
Posted by African Examiner
Business News, Featured, Latest Headlines
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria’s total debt stock rose from N32.9tn as of December 2020 to N39.6tn in November 2021. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, in her presentation of the 2022 approved budget, disclosed that the government borrowed N6.7tn between January and November 2021, according to a copy of […]
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Lagos, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Monday, January 17th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State government has announced that Marine Bridge will be partially closed to allow the Federal Government carry out routine maintenance works on the bridge. The closure will be from Monday, January 17 to Saturday, April 2, 2022. This is according to the state Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, who […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State
Sunday, January 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that with the “strong support” of the masses, he will win the 2023 presidential election. The former Lagos governor had stated on January 10, that he had told Presidential Muhammadu Buhari of his decision to contest the presidency. Speaking on […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Sunday, January 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, on Sunday, stated that the present leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation does not believe in Nigerian coaches. Chukwu disclosed this after the 3-1 win against Sudan in the Africa Cup of Nations by the Super Eagles led by Augustine Eguavoen on an interim basis. “I […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
Latest Headlines, Sports News
Sunday, January 16th, 2022
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – English side, Everton Football Club, have sacked Rafa Benitez as their manager. Benitez was sacked after just six months of being in charge in which the Spaniard led the club to a series of defeats including a 2-1 loss to Norwich on Saturday. The loss to Norwich was the last game. The […]
