(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Chimaroke Nnamani, former governor of Enugu state, has stated that he opposes the “shameless campaigns and parodies” targeted at the health of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He stated that as a health worker, he frowns on the “extreme and unprofessional” forms of attacks that have […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has refuted claims of writing a letter to the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, tasking him to give the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, a chance in the forthcoming 2023 presidential elections. Akufo-Addo also noted that he never informed […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office (EPO), Dr. Habiba Muda Lawal, as Special Adviser to the President, Policy and Coordination. A statement issued on Wednesday and signed by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu said before retirement, Lawal had successfully […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that some people mocked him when he lost his biological son last year. He stated this on Tuesday night during the ongoing 70th Annual Convention of the church along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway monitored by The PUNCH. The […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – International Non-profit making organizations, WaterAid Nigeria, has expressed deep worry over issue of open defecation in Communities of Enugu State, which pollutes environments, contaminates water bodies and exposes people to life threatening diseases, just as it provides two Council areas of the state with water and toilet facilities. It regretted that the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced appointment of Dr. Alex Mubiru as Director General in the Cabinet Office of the Bank Group’s President, with effect from 16 August 2022. Dr. Mubiru, a Ugandan national, brings close to 25 years of experience to the position, with a proven track record in the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The leadership of the Peter Obi Grassroots Movement (POGM), has called on Nigerian Electorate to embrace the presidential project of the Labour Party Candidate, saying the new democratic revolution is going to sweep away all the bad political leaders that have remained a cog in the wheel of Nigeria’s progress, come 2023. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has opened up on the reasons for inviting members of the opposition political parties to commission projects in his state. Governor Wike made this known in the commissioning of the Ogbunuabali Eastern Bypass dualized road in Port Harcourt on Tuesday saying that he wants them to come […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has disbursed a total of N100 billion to indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare investors as loans to expand their capital base and boost local production of medicines and medical consumables. A statement issued and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina said […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian fashion stylist and reality TV star, Toyin Lawani, has lost her baby. The mother of three announced this on her Instagram page on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. “Tnks to everyone who reached out, God bless u all, Losing An unborn child can be the most difficult trauma to deal with, cse […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – M President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja urged political leaders to stay focused and uphold the ultimate objective of promoting interest of the country, saying, “We are Nigerians, God willing we remain Nigerians, and Nigeria shall remain one.’’ This was contained in a statement issued and signed by Special adviser to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Masquerades of any kind are no more allowed to participate in any electioneering campaign in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement in the new Electoral Law 2022 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari. African Examiner writes that in past elections masquerades were usually seen during campaigns across the country. However, with the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Indigenous People of Biafra has said that it has not replaced the currently detained Nnamdi Kanu as its leader. The Biafra group asked its followers to ignore the reports making the rounds that IPOB has replaced Kanu, describing it as “fabricated media propaganda”. These were made known in a statement by […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kenyans are going to the polls on Tuesday to elect a president and a new parliament, with around 22 million people eligible to cast their ballots in a closely fought election. Pre-election polling put opposition leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga slightly ahead of William Ruto, who served as vice president […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Defence Headquarters said it has arrested the terrorists behind the attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, who made the disclosure during a parley with media executives at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, said the criminals were arrested in collaboration […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that politicians in the state are recruiting cultists and ex-convicts to be used as political thugs for the 2023 general elections. Mr Wike, who stated this in a state broadcast in Port Harcourt, said the state government got wind of this via ‘intelligent reports.” […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Monday released the results of school candidates, who sat the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations(WASSCE). Speaking at a briefing on Monday, WAEC’s Head of National Office, Patrick Areghan, noted that the results were released 45 days after the last paper. The examination held […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The First Counselor of the Embassy of France in Nigeria, Olivier Chatelais gave the charge his opening remarks at an art exhibition organized in Abuja by the French Institute in Nigeria, in partnership with the Embassy of France in Nigeria. The exhibition entitled, “Game of Confidence”, was created by Taiwo Aina, a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Business Roundtable (ABR) and the African Import-Export Bank (Afreximbank) have rounded off their first webinar in series for project preparation in Africa. The ABR and Afreximbank came together last week in a well- executed endeavor that is a passion of both organizations which is deeply rooted in bringing business projects […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Law Offices of Zulu Ali & Associates, LLP, the largest African American-owned law firm in California’s Inland Empire, has been named Best Law Firm by The American Institute of Trial Lawyers. The American Institute of Trial Lawyers is an invitation-only professional organization composed of premier law firms and trial attorneys from […]