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Wear Face Mask Or Risk 14 Days Quarantine, Enugu Market Leader Warns

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mrs Ngozi Ozioko, Chairman of Nsukka Main Market Traders Association, has threatened to recommend 14 days isolation for any foodstuff seller who fails to maintain social distancing and wearing of face mask. Ozioko gave the warning in Nsukka while addressing foodstuff traders at different locations in the market. She said that the […]

ECOWAS Commission Denies Ordering COVID-19 Organic Medication

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The ECOWAS Commission has refuted a report that it, along with its health Institution, West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), has ordered COVID Organics (CVO) medicines. The Directorate of Communications, ECOWAS Commission, debunked the report   in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to the statement, the ECOWAS Commission and WAHO reiterate their commitments […]

Enugu Club Managers Mourn Late FA Chairman, Ofo-Okenwa

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State Grassroots Football Managers Association on Thursday mourned the sudden death of the state Chairman, Chidi Ofo-Okenwa, who died on May 5. The Secretary of the association, Henry Akosa, described the FA boss’ death as unexpected. ”It is unexpected and shocking to us, the managers of grassroots football clubs in Enugu, […]

Kano Commissioner, Sacked for Mocking Abba Kyari’s Death, Tests Positive For COVID-19

Sacked Kano Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Muazu Magaji, has tested positive for COVID-19. He was sacked on April 18 by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for mocking late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari who recently died of coronavirus. Magaji declared his health status in a Facebook post on Thursday. He wrote: […]

NNPC Reduces Ex-Depot Price of PMS

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Wednesday announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of petrol from N113.28k per litre to N108.00K per litre across all its products loading facilities as well as in its through  put operations.  A release today in Abuja by the corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie […]

UBA Rewards Loyal Customers Amid Covid-19 Meltdown

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pan African Financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has again given its loyal customers reason to cheer as it  rewarded 100 loyal customers with N100,000 each in the UBA Bumper account draw.  The draw, which took place at the UBA Head office on Tuesday, was held via the Facebook platform in strict […]

Airline Operators Fault Engagement Of Foreign Carriers to Evacuate Nigerians Stranded Abroad

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Wednesday faulted the decision by the Federal Government to engage foreign airlines for the evacuation of Nigerians abroad. Capt. Nogie Meggison, Chairman of AON, made this known in a statement issued in Lagos. Meggison said that government’s action was disappointing after it had earlier said […]

OPINION: The Role of PMB Administration in The Containment Of COVID-19

By Jide Ayobolu (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Nigeria on the 27th of February 2020. When the lockdown was announced by President Muhammadu Buhari on the 27th of March, there were 65 confirmed cases in the country, but today, we have confirmed over 2000 cases. With the US recording […]

Firstbank Holds Virtual SME Clinic

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, will host a virtual SME Business Clinic to provide insightful information on how SMEs can better manage the financial activities of their businesses. The clinic which is scheduled to hold via Microsoft Teams by 11 am on Thursday, 7 […]

Malami: Why I Referred to Abacha Loot As “Abacha Assets”

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, has faulted those criticising him for describing the recently repatriated Abacha loots as “Abacha assets”. Malami, in a statement issued by Dr Umar Gwandu, his Special Assistant on Media, on Wednesday in Abuja said his attention had been drawn […]

Evacuation: Nigerian Woman Delivers Baby Aboard Emirate Airline

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Mrs Kafayat Amusan, one of the stranded Nigerian travelers returning from United Arab Emirates, on Wednesday delivered a baby boy on board Emirates Airline departing from Dubai to Lagos. Mr Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media and Public Relations Office of Nigerians in Dispora Commision (NIDCOM), made the disclosure in a statement issued […]

New NEMA Boss Resumes, Vows to Reposition the Agency

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – AVM Muhammadu Muhammed (Rtd), newly appointed Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), assumed duty on Wednesday with a promise to be fair to all. Muhammed, who was received by directors of the agency at its Abuja headquarters, said he would focus on repositioning the Agency to meet its statutory mandate, […]

Enugu FA Chairman, Ofo-Okenwa Is Dead

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chidi Ofor-Okenwa, the Chairman of the Enugu State Football Association (ENSFA) is dead. The media officer of Rangers Football Club, Norbert Okolie and a very close member of the family, who pleaded anonymity confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday. They told NAN that Ofo-Okenwa died in his […]

FG Makes Changes in Evacuation Of Stranded Nigerians From U.S.

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Evacuation of the first batch of stranded Nigerians in the United States earlier scheduled for Sunday has been brought back to Saturday. Also changed is the flight number from ET 509 announced on Sunday to ET 8509 by the same carrier, Ethiopian Airlines. The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York announced the […]

Post-Covid19: Nigeria Plans to Inject N2 Trillion Stimulus into The Economy

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has said that the Federal Government expects the injection of about N2 trillion stimulus into the economy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the fall in oil prices. He spoke on Tuesday at a webinar on “Citizens Dialogue Session […]

To Check Fraud, Buhari Approves 5 Bank Accounts For COVID-19 Donations

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the opening of five COVID-19 Donor Accounts which form part of the existing Treasury Single Account (TSA) arrangement in five commercial banks. Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director Information and Press, Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. […]

BREAKING: Another Petrol Tanker Crashes In Lagos; Residents Rush to Scoop Fuel

By Tajudeen Balogun, Lagos (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Another fully loaded petrol tanker early Tuesday morning fell on the popular Otedola bridge – inward Isheri/Kara areas, along Lagos – Ibadan express way. The sudden incident made many residents and passers-by to be gripped by fear as nobody knows what follows after, especially those who were attempting […]

6 Killed as Plane Carrying Medical Supplies Crashes in Somalia

  (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Six people, including two pilots, were killed when a plane carrying medical supplies crashed in south-western Somalia on Monday, authorities said. “The cause of the accident is not yet known,” government spokesman Ismael Mukhtar Omar told dpa. The plane, which was carrying medical supplies needed in the fight against the coronavirus, took […]

Nigeria Records 245 New COVID-19 Cases in 16 States; Total Now 2,802

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 245 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 2,802. The NCDC also said that six new patients have been confirmed dead to the virus in the country, bringing the total number of deaths to 93. […]

BREAKING: Sokoto Announces Death Of Former Governor, Garba Nadama

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Sokoto State Government has announced the death of the second civilian governor of the state, Dr Garba Nadama. According to a statement by the state government, Nadama died at the age of 82 years after an illness of natural cause. The government said that Gov. Aminu Tambuwal had commiserated with the […]

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