(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular cross dresser, Bobrisky has disclosed the musical performance to anticipate in his forthcoming 30th birthday celebration. The Instagram celebrity, who has been keeping his fans and followers abreast the highly anticipated celebration disclosed Fuji king, K1 De Ultimate will be performing at his birthday bash. In a video shared by the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Oyo State Government has refuted claims that the state has not accessed N715 million counterpart funds for Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for year 2020 Intervention Projects. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Nureni Adeniran, in a statement in Ibadan affirmed that the state had paid […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has admonished fifth columnists and naysayers to stop spewing negative and false narratives around Boko Haram members who are surrendering in droves in the North-East. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed gave the admonition in an interview on Friday in Washington. African Examiner reports that that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has congratulated the President-elect of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema on his presidential victory, saying fee fair and credible election remains key to development of any nation. Recalled that the Zambia’s opposition leader, was on Monday declared winner of last week’s keely contested presidential election in the country, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The new Enugu State Commissioner of police, Abubakar Lawal, has stressed the need for effective inter- agency collaboration /cooperation, in tackling the challenge of public security and safety in the state, saying it remains key in the fight against crime and criminality. He stated this during a familiarization tour of duty to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has reaffirmed its resolve to continually improve its processes and ensure timely resolution of customer complaints. Registrar General of CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar made the pledge while declaring open a Stakeholders Forum in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Alhaji Abubakar said the commission was making arrangements […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yomi Osinbajo has reassured Nigerians that the country will get a new beginning in spite of the present socio-economic hardship confronting the West African nation. Prof Osinbajo gave the assurance while featuring at the ongoing 25th Annual Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in America, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has berated the present administration of President Mohammadu Buhari for its failure to make any meaningful impact in nation-building and moving the country forward as one indivisible entity. Atiku, who chaired the public presentation of a new book entitled, “Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices”, which […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the International Coffee Agreement to give legal backing to Nigeria’s membership of the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The ratification by the President is sequel to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approval of Nigeria’s membership of the ICO. The ICO was set up in 1963 in London, under […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Police Service Commission (PSC) has raised an in-house panel of investigation on the recently suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), over his indictment by a Report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. The panel which has been […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) just accented to by President Muhammadu Buhari will transform the nation’s petroleum industry into a hub of business opportunities, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said. Kyari, who is the Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), also said the Act will also attract huge capital globally […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidency has constituted a presidential delegation ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Kano for the marriage of his son, Yusuf Buhari, to Zahra Bayero, on Friday. Zahra is the daughter of Nasiru Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi in Kano State. A statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives has accused some revenue generating agencies of the federal government of concealing their revenue while the Buhari regime continues to borrow humongous loans abroad. The parliament says such malpractices are making proper budgeting hard for the government. Criticising the way the country resorts to borrowing N5.62 trillion to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Many demonstrators flooded Afghan cities on Thursday as popular opposition to the Taliban spread across the Middle East nation facing forceful takeover of power by the extremist group. A witness said several people were killed when the militants fired on a crowd in Asadabad in the east. “Our flag, our identity,” a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a former governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The ex- governor, who has been on the commission’s watch list, was intercepted at about 10 am this morning and brought to the headquarters of the EFCC at […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) on Thursday launched a test of a new virtual-reality remote work app where users of the company’s Oculus Quest 2 headsets could hold meetings as avatar versions of themselves. The beta test of Facebook’s Horizon Workroom app comes as many companies continue to work from home after the Coronavirus […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The fate of Afghanistan after a 20-year war led by U.S. means the West’s resolve is now perceived as weak by major adversaries. According to the British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, the adversaries include Russia. Afghanistan’s war has cost thousands of lives and trillions of dollars but the militant Islamist Taliban are […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The family of the late Mohammed Fawehinmi on Thursday, said he died of complications from COVID-19 infection. The younger brother of the deceased, Mr Saheed Fawehinmi, who spoke on behalf of the family, disclosed this at a news briefing at his residence, Fani Kayode Street, Ikeja GRA, Lagos State. Fawehinmi said […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, and former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, held a meeting behind closed doors in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The meeting is ongoing as of the time of filing this report. Secondus arrived at Obasanjo’s Penthouse residence at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Oke […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan yesterday rejected a request by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami (SAN) to stop hearing a suit instituted against the Federal Government by Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemi(aka Sunday Igboho). Adeyemi had filed the suit challenging the invasion of his Ibadan residence […]
