(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mainstream Chairman of the All progressive Congress APC in Enugu State, Comrade Adolphus Ude, has accused the embattled State Chairman, Chief Ugochukwu Agballa of working against their presidential Candidate, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, calling on the national leadership of the ruling party to beam it’s search light on the state. To drive […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has announced Mazi Chika Edoziem, a replacement for its incarcerated leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The Organization said Edoziem would pilot its affairs until its Kanu, is set free by the Nigerian federal government. IPOB, in a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, said Edoziem would relinquish […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In his capacity as Minister of Petroleum Resources, and in consonance with the country’s drive for Foreign Direct Investment in the energy sector, President Muhammadu Buhari has consented to the acquisition of Exxon Mobil shares in the United States of America by Seplat Energy Offshore Limited. This was contained in a statement […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, headed by Chief Sunday Dare, Sports Federations and Associations in the country on the successful conclusion and performance of Team Nigeria at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This was contained in a statement issued by Special Adviser […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the name of Muhammad Sabo Lamido to the Senate as Executive Commissioner, Finance and Accounts, for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina In […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, on conferment with a Fellowship status by Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec). A statement issued on Monday and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina said Buhari congratulated the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kwayi Tukura, brother of Beauty, the just disqualified Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, has come under severe criticism on social media after he stated that the reality star “gave the most interesting content on the show.” African Examiner recalls that on Sunday Beauty was disqualified from the show after she received her […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian Music star, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, aka Kizz Daniel has allegedly been arrested by the Tanzanian Police. According to available information, Kizz Daniel was arrested for not showing up at his scheduled concert. The singer was scheduled to perform at the Warehouse, Old Nextdoor Arena in Tanzania on Sunday but did not […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Valentine Obienyem, media aide of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has stated that the former governor is not a member of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), better known as the Pyrates Confraternity. Obienyem made this known as he responded to claims of the membership of the LP […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Elder statesman, Prof Wole Soyinka, has frowned at a viral video showing some purported members of the National Association of Seadogs, aka Pyrates Confraternity, mocking the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in a song. In the one-minute video, the members clad in red and white attire danced […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that no political aspirant will take votes from Rivers in the 2023 General Election without showing the state the respect it deserves. Speaking during the commissioning of the Orochiri-Worokwu Flyover in Port Harcourt on Monday, Wike stated that he was in “in charge” of Rivers […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Scores of terrorists, including one of the notorious commanders, Alhaji Abdulkareem Lawal, aka Abdulkareem Boss, have been killed in airstrikes coordinated by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji, at the weekend. The successful strikes were targeted at key terrorists’ enclaves and hideouts at Rugu Forest in Katsina State. Boss, who has […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A non- party affiliation pressure group, Polling Booth Vanguard (PBV), says it has taken a critical study of the manifestos of the Enugu state governorship candidates of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, Barr. Peter Mba, and that of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr. Frank Nweke, and observed that so far, the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the curtain draws on the 22nd Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari celebrated the athletes that represented Nigeria gloriously in the competition. A statement issued last night and signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina said the President joined millions of other sports […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Director of United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), Enoh Ebong has reassured that her organisation’s partnership with African Development Bank’s Africa Investment Forum (AIF), will boost women women’s entrepreneurship in Africa. Ebong gave the assurance when USTDA and AIF co-hosted a forum of 40 women leaders who are delivering high-quality […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has been conferred with the award of the Outstanding Supporting Personality for Education Sector by the Lagos State wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT). The speaker was conferred with the award alongside other personalities at the Lagos NUT’s first edition of its […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – See Wee Homes, a fast-rising and innovative African American-owned real estate firm has been incredibly thriving and making waves in the sector in recent times. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, See Wee Homes has been in business since 2016 and is a member of the National Association of Realtors and Charleston Trident […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged full support for three major international events scheduled to hold in Nigeria in October and November this year, saying they are opportunities to showcase the nation’s rich heritage in culture, arts, tourism and entertainment as well as advancements on media freedom. According to a statement statement issued […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of one pilgrim, Sani Idris-Muhammed in Saudi Arabia during the 2022 Hajj. The Executive Secretary of the State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Muhammed Abba-Danbatta, disclosed this to newsmen on Saturday. He said Idris-Muhammed who hailed from Madobi Local Government Area, died on […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, says he will continue to speak and air his views to defend and rebuild Nigeria. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah, Tijaniyat Movement of Nigeria, said this in Abuja on Saturday at a stage play titled “Emir Sanusi: Truth in Time.’’ The play was […]