(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the World Cup after being unable to recover from injury in time – in a cruel blow to Senegal. Mane suffered a knee injury in Bayern Munich’s 6-1 win over Werder Bremen earlier this month, which put into doubt his hopes of competing at the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the 2023 General Election, Nigeria’s foremost media capacity development organization, has announced plans to train and mentor 140 female journalists on election reporting. The IPC is the lead partner of component 4 (Support to media) of the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria-Phase II (EUSDGN II) project and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The second edition of the YouTube Creators Festival, an independent convention of all content creators, especially those living in Ghana, will be held from November 24 to 26 in Accra next week. The festival which is aimed at engaging, educating and inspiring the global YouTube community, is co-sponsored by Ghana’s leading online […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party has opened up on the verbal attack on Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State. African Examiner recalls that Soludo sparked reactions after he stated that Obi knew he would not win the election but was merely playing drama. Labour Party reacting […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, stated that those criticising him concerning his choice of Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2023 polls had met him for the position. He stated that most of them were close to him and they had indicated […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State says that the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will take care of Igbos if elected. Umahi disclosed this during the inauguration of the Ebonyi Governor’s Lodge on Wednesday in Abuja as he assured Tinubu that the South-East would vote for him in 2023. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday pledged to provide “logistics support” for the campaigns of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Wike also said Obi, a former Anambra State governor, has all the characteristics to lead Nigeria. The Rivers governor made this known to the LP presidential candidate in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor. The NBS disclosed this on Thursday in its latest National Multidimensional Poverty Index Report. According to the report, 63 per cent of Nigerians are poor because they lack access to health, education, and living standards, alongside unemployment […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – European Commission has promised to make €20 million available to fighting all forms of discrimination, racism and antisemitism by the end of this year. The Commission’s Vice President, Mr. Margaritis Schinas disclosed this at the first-ever European Union (EU) Civil Society Forum on combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life. The two-day event […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has stated that the team has enough quality to defeat his native country, Portugal. African Examiner writes that the Super Eagles will face World Cup-bound Portugal in a friendly at the Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisbon, on Thursday night. Complementing his team, the 60-year-old heaped praises at […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has apologised to Adams Oshiomhole, former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for supporting the re-election of Godwin Obaseki as Edo governor. Wike disclosed this on Wednesday at the inauguration of the Rumuepirikom flyover in Obio-Akpor LGA of the state as he stated that he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Manchester United has begun taking action against Cristiano Ronaldo concerning his interview with Piers Morgan, in which he slammed many aspects of the club. African Examiner writes that workers have been seen tearing a large poster featuring Ronaldo from the side of Old Trafford. The Portuguese granted an interview as he opened […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained why he picked former Borno Governor Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate. The choice, he said, was based on strategic and not religious considerations. He denied it was also an attempt to suppress the Christian community in Nigeria. He said […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The German Government has pledged to support the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s Climate Action Window initiative for fragile African states with €40 million. The Climate Action Window is an initiative of the African Development Fund (ADF), the AfDB Group’s concessional lending window to low-income African states. It is also mobilizing up […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The inflation rate in the United Kingdom jumped in the last 12 months to 11.1 percent in October — by one percent from August’s inflation rate. According to the Office for National Statistics, the largest upward contributions came from electricity, gas and other fuels. “Indicative modeled consumer price inflation estimates suggest that […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As part of measure to brain storm on the alarming insecurity challenges facing parts of the country, the police on Wednesday kicked off a two-day workshop for stakeholders of Community Policing in South East geo-political zone of Nigeria. The workshop designed to educate the stakeholders on the importance of community Policing and […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than one hundred and seven Inmates of Enugu Custodial Centre are registered to take National Examination Council November/ December Examination for 2022. The Inmates were selected having passed the mock exams set by the Authority . The desk officer in charge of Educational programs and Aftercare Assistant Controller of Corrections, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Apex Igbo Socio cultural body, Ohaneze Ndigbo has denied publication in the social media to the effect that it has dragged Anambra state Governor, prof. Chukwuma Soludo to two famous deities over his recent comment on the presidential Candidate of Labour party Candidate LP, Mr. Peter Obi. It said “the attention of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Umbrella Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has again berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, under Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa for always harassing Nigerians. The group, in a statement made available to newsmen in Enugu Wednesday said the EFCC under Bawa was at an all- time low. It, therefore, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A pan-Igbo socio political pressure group, under the platform of the South East Revival Group (SERG) has said that Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo has “proven that he has lost understanding of priorities”. They however, urged him “to first take Anambra state to the Dubai status he has been promising […]
