(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The German Government has reiterated the need for the international community to urgently work towards the attainment of a world without nuclear weapons. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock gave the charge during her recent visit to Nagasaki, the Japanese city destroyed by a United States nuclear bomb 77 years ago. Around 70,000 […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Driven by the need to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of African American women and mothers, a new platform was launched recently in the United State of America. Dubbed, BlackWoman.com, the platform is out to pay tribute to one of the most celebrated demographics in the world. The website highlights recent and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Nigeria continues to battle the alarming spate of insecurity currently bedeviling the entire nation, natives of Adogbalato kingdom, in Awgu Council area of Enugu State, have urged government’s at all levels to make the Agricultural Sector attractive, via human oriented programmes and policies, saying such idea would assist in taking off […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The nomination of former Borno governor, Senator Kashim Shettima, as the running mate to APC presidential flagbearer in the forthcoming general elections, Bola Tinubu, has continued to spark debate on social media. African Examiner recalls that Bola Tinubu on Sunday had unveiled Kashim Shettima as his running mate and this have caused […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the residence of the Labour Party candidate for the July 16 Osun governorship poll, Lasun Yusuf, situated in Ilobu, Osun State. Wole Oladimeji, the media aide to Lasun Yusuff, who confirmed the attack, stated that the ex-deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, and members of his […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has spoken concerning the All Progressive Congress’ (APC) flagbearer Bola Tinubu’s choice of a fellow Muslim, Kashim Shettima as his running mate, ahead of 2023 election. Atiku, in a statement, tasked Nigerians to jettison ‘exclusionist politics’, saying that the country had […]
(AFRICAN EXAMI ER) – Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwo says that she doesn’t think anyone can replace her colleague, Olu Jacobs in the film industry. The 63-year-old movie veteran disclosed this at the 80th birthday of Olu Jacobs held at the Glover Memorial Hall in Lagos on Sunday. Patience Ozokwo, while appreciating the actor for his […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kenneth Jideofor, the ace Nollywood actor, better known as Aguba, says he was paid N5,000 for some movie roles. The veteran actor, who was “homeless” until recently, disclosed this in a recent video. Aguba stated that he has acted in a lot of movies in which the producers allegedly refused to pay […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for 2023 poll, says he decided to pick Sen. Kashim Shettima as his running mate, because he possessed one of the best credentials for the election. Tinubu announced Shettima as his running mate in a letter personally signed on Sunday in Daura, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A total of 15 bodies have been recovered from the 16-passenger boat that capsized on July 8 at Ojo area of Lagos State. General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, confirmed the new figure. Four bodies of the victims were recovered on Saturday, while 11 others were recovered on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sen. Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 Presidential Candidate has expressed absolute respect for adherents of Christian and Muslim faiths in the country. Tinubu, in a letter on Sunday while announcing his choice of Sen. Kashim Shettima, a Muslim, as his running mate, said he was not oblivious of the religious […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has said that the former Prime of Japan who was assassinated last week, had a special love and affection for Africa. Dr. Adesina made the observation in a condolence message to the Government and people of Japan on the tragic death of their […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The World Circular Economy Forum will, for the first time, be hosted on African soil this year and Rwanda has been chosen as the host country. Rwanda is a founding member of the African Circular Economy Alliance and serves as co-chair. The government of Rwanda, the African Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA), the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned certified financial advisor and founder of Thornton Advisor Group, Jayson Thornton has given some vital steps that people, particularly African Americans should take in order to prepare for a recession. Thornton, a host of Pocket Watching with JT which gives away free money tips on a call-in financial talk show […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As politicians across Nigeria continues with their alignment and realignment ahead of 2023 general election, a former House of Representatives Aspirant under the people’s Democratic party PDP in Enugu State, Chief Chidi Obetta, has emerged Candidate of Nsukka/Igboeze South Federal Constituency of Labour Party. His emergence followed the voluntary withdrawal of the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A foremost American Genealogist and historian, Dr. Antoinette Harrell who helps African American families to find their roots, was in the news again recently. This time she connected the dots about the story of a former slave who founded a town in Louisiana. According to a statement made available to the media […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday in Daura, Katsina State, paid Sallah homage to President Muhammadu Buhari, honouring the President with information on his choice of running mate, Senator Kashim Ibrahim Shettima. This was contained in a statement issued and signed by Senior Special Assistant to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Worried by the high rate of brain drain syndrome in its profession in Nigeria, the body of Heads of Nursing and Nursing Services Department and Principals of Schools in Federal Health Institutions in the nation, has advocated for a policy where nurses practice for a minimum number of years in the country […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Residents of Polytechnic town , Nekede, Owerri West Council area of Imo State were thrown into fear and tension, as heavily armed men invaded First Baptist Church Cathedral road Owerri, kidnapped wife of the General Manager of Imo State Zoological Garden and Wild Life Park, Nekede, Mrs. Elizabeth Abioye. It was gathered […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has critised a popular prophet in the state, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, otherwise known as Odumeje, saying he attempted to stop the demolition of his church building. Mr Soludo stated this on Friday at the governor’s lodge, Awka, while briefing journalists on the ongoing demolition of illegal structures […]