(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP, has disowned the call by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the resignation of the Nigeria’s Central Bank CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele from office. Reacting to the call in a statement made available to African Examiner , Secretary General of the CNPP, Chief Willy […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) has urged president Muhammadu Buhari Government to urgently tackle the lingering insecurity In the country so as to save the nation from inherent danger of food shortage. President of the Society, Professor Wasiu Afolabi, gave the charge in Enugu at the opening ceremony of the 51st […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The job of managing the image and reputation of a company that many love to hate and others hate to love is no mean task. Very often, one leaves the job inheriting the ‘enemies’ of the company as personal enemies. Very rarely does one leave the job in a gale of accolades […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The crisis between the ex -minister Femi Fani- Kayode and his estranged wife Precious Chikwendu has taken another twist as the wife has filed a suit at a Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking the implementation of her fundamental human rights The plaintiff in the suit filed against Fani-Kayode, Inspector-General of Police, his […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – North Korea has called a South Korean proposal to declare a formal end to the Korean War “an interesting and an admirable idea” and signalled a willingness to resume talks with some preconditions. “The declaration of the termination of the war is an interesting and an admirable idea in that itself is […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari is set to address 76th Session of the high-level General Debate of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday. The Nigerian leader would deliver his address around 9am (around 2pm Nigerian time) to other world leaders during the morning session. Buhari will speak […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has described as Mistaken, the call by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP on the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele to resign from office. The statement issued Friday in Abuja by the National Secretary of its Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Army (NA) says an assault on a female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by a female officer in Calabar, Cross River, captured on video, is highly unprofessional and unacceptable. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement in Abuja. Nwachukwu said […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) has called on the Federal Government, media agencies, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and others to include Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in their planning processes. Mr Haruna Mohammed, Vice President of NNAD, made the call at a news conference to celebrate the 2021 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N696.965 billion as federation allocation for August. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Oshundun Olajide, Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning. The statement noted that the meeting of the committee was held virtually on Wednesday. The committee […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – New Era for Sustainable Leadership and Accountability Initiative (NESLAI) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to replace the non-performing heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies to rescue the country from the current economy woes. Mr Edwin Femi, the Executive Director of NESLAI, made the call at a news conference in Abuja. Femi said […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, (CP) Hakeem Odumosu, has reiterated that obtaining a driver’s licence is a civic responsibility of all drivers, including police officers plying Lagos roads. This was contained in a statement, signed by the Route Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and the Public Education Officer, Mrs […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Superintendent of Police (SP) has been shot dead and two other cops allegedly injured after commercial motorcyclists went wild in Lagos. The incident occurred between 5pm and 6pm Thursday at Ajao Estate in Isolo while the policemen were trying to impound motorcyclists. It was gathered that the cops had succeeded in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dakuku Peterside, former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, has censured Governor Nyesom Wike for blaming Rivers people over flooding in the state, accusing him of ineptitude. He urged him to reactivate the drainage master plan put in place by ex-Governor Rotimi Amaechi. Peterside mentioned that “this is the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Federal lawmaker, Shina Peller (APC-Oyo), has berated the Northern Elders Forum concerning comments that the region has what it takes to always produce the president of the country. African Examiner writes that Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, NEF’s spokesman during an interview with Arise TV stated that the North has what it takes to dominate […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Corps members from Nigeria will be among the youths from across the globe that will travel to New Delhi, for the celebration of the 75th Independence Anniversary of India in January 2022. This was disclosed by the High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Mr Abhay Thakur, when he paid a courtesy visit […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused prominent Niger Delta leader, Pa Edwin Clark of deliberately conflating issues on the proposed naval base in Kano in order to divert attention from his silence over the grand theft of public funds recently unearthed in the region. In a statement signed by its Chairman […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) -The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday have called for the immediate resignation and prosecution of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over the allegations made by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he superintended over massive looting of funds in the apex bank. The party disclosed this […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The House of Representatives has called for full investigation into alleged leakage of classified security documents to the public This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Samuel Adejare (APC-Lagos) on the floor of the House on Thursday in Abuja. The House subsequently mandated the Committee on National Security and Intelligence […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday finalised a rule that will slash the use of a potent climate-warming gas commonly used in refrigerators and air conditioners by 85 per cent over the next 15 years. This move will help halve greenhouse gas emissions this decade. The rule aims to phase out […]
